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Grok Imagine Image 2.0: Gap to Capability Frontier

@ArtificialAnlysX · Sep 18, 2026

Grok Imagine Image 2.0: Gap to Capability Frontier

@ArtificialAnlys's annotated chart drew 435 views on X: 0.0x @artificialanlys's median post and #1,153 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold by views. Read Oct 12, 2026.

Grok Imagine Image 2.0 capability gap across use cases

XData Annotated chart Grok Imagine All xAI modelsGrok Imagine Image 2.0Category frontier

@ArtificialAnlys: Grok Imagine Image 2.0: Gap to Capability Frontier — Published by @ArtificialAnlys on X, Sep 18, 2026. Source: x.com

16/ 100

ViralChart score

Small but loved

Fewer views than the median post but a higher engagement rate: a smaller crowd that acted on it.

#1,109 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold · #454 of 491 @artificialanlys posts. Score = views 40%, likes 30%, engagement rate 15%, save rate 15%, each as a percentile of every AI chart post we hold.

Our read

The post sits in the Small but loved quadrant, with a score rank of #1,109 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

At 435 views, this post sits at 0.04x @ArtificialAnlys's median of 11.4K views.

Its 2.07% engagement rate lands in the 98th percentile among AI chart posts, 2.8x their 0.73% median.

The score of 16 ranks #1,109 of 1,162 AI chart posts and #454 of 491 @ArtificialAnlys posts.

0.0x@artificialanlys's median post

435 views, where @artificialanlys's typical post gets 11.4K.

0.0xthe median annotated chart post

Across 62 annotated chart posts we hold, the median gets 22.8K views.

10posts from @artificialanlys that day

Part of a run of 10 posts on Sep 18, 2026. This one was #9 of 10 by views that day.

top 2%engagement rate

2.07% of viewers liked, reposted, quoted or replied. The median post gets 0.73%.

Public X numbers from our read on Oct 12, 2026. Peers: 1,162 AI chart posts we hold and 491 from @artificialanlys.

Where it sits

Reach against resonance

Each dot is a post. Right is more views, up is a higher engagement rate. The lines are the medians, so the four corners are the four kinds of post.

Among 1,162 AI chart posts we hold

Score #1,109 of 1,162

Views	435	#1,153	bottom 1%
Likes	7	#1,145	bottom 2%
Engagement rate	2.07%	#20	top 2%
Save rate	0.000%	#1,157	bottom 2%

Among 491 @artificialanlys posts

Score #454 of 491

Views	435	#485	bottom 1%
Likes	7	#479	bottom 3%
Engagement rate	2.07%	#6	top 1%
Save rate	0.000%	#488	bottom 3%

Growth

One read so far

Age at our read24 days

Views per day of life18views divided by days since it was posted

Dots are our reads. The dotted line from the day it was posted to our first read is a gap, not data.

@artificialanlys's posts over time

Every post from this account we hold, by date and views. This one is marked; the line is the running median of the last 10.

News · Sep 18, 2026

@ArtificialAnlys charts Grok Imagine Image 2.0 capability gap

An annotated chart on Grok Imagine Image 2.0's gap to the capability frontier drew 435 views and a 2.07% engagement rate.

What happened

@ArtificialAnlys posted an annotated chart on September 18, 2026, titled Grok Imagine Image 2.0: Gap to Capability Frontier. It was one of 10 posts from the account that day, alongside 9 others including AA-WER Streaming Index at 120K views.

The numbers

The post reached 435 views, ranking #1,153 of 1,162 AI chart posts by views and #485 of 491 @ArtificialAnlys posts. Its score of 16 ranks #1,109 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

The lesson

The chart shows gaps from -23 to -77 across use cases, yet the post drew 435 views against a 39.9K median among AI chart posts. A 2.07% engagement rate at 0.000% save rate means readers engaged without keeping it.

What it means

For @ArtificialAnlys, 435 views against its own 11.4K median marks this as a bottom-decile reach post despite top-decile engagement. The 0.04x ratio to the company median shows the gap between this post and the account's typical chart performance.

Written by ViralChart from public numbers read on Oct 12, 2026. Every number is checked against our data before it is shown.

Updates: what @artificialanlys posted next

Data and API

30 points read off this chart

Estimated from the image 67%

Series	Group	Value	Read
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Animation & Gaming	-23	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Architecture & Real Estate	-48	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Consumer	-36	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Frontier	-77	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Live-Action Film	-74	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Marketing & Advertising	-44	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Productivity & Knowledge Work	-23	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Retail & Ecommerce	-48	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	Social Media & Creator Content	-50	printed
Grok Imagine Image 2.0	UIUX Design	-43	printed
Category frontier	Animation & Gaming	0	estimated
Category frontier	Architecture & Real Estate	0	estimated

Showing 12 of 30. All points, the redraw and the maker

Max plan · API

GET https://viral-chart.com/api/posts/5526d67c8d89.json
GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/5526d67c8d89.json
GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/5526d67c8d89.skill.md

Make one like this Open the post JSON Chart data JSON Skill file API docs

Static files in this prototype. The post JSON holds the public numbers, ranks, score, quadrant, our reads and, when checked, our copy.

API · Max

Use this chart via API

On the Max plan you can pull this chart's numbers with the provenance of each one, as JSON or CSV, with its redraw spec, or call it from an agent over MCP. Chart id 5526d67c8d89.

See the Max plan API docs

	Path	Returns	Plan
GET	`/api/v1/charts/5526d67c8d89`	Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link	Open
GET	`/api/v1/charts/5526d67c8d89/data`	Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV	Max
GET	`/api/v1/charts/5526d67c8d89/render?view=1`	The draw-only view this page uses	Open
POST	`/mcp`	Tool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agents	Max

curlMax

curl -s https://viral-chart.com/api/v1/charts/5526d67c8d89/data \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"

Claude CodeMax

claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"

60 requests a minute per key; over that you get 429 with Retry-After. Up to 5 keys per account, made on your account page and shown once. Without Max, the data route answers 402 with a link to the plans. The numbers describe a chart its publisher owns, and every file carries a license note.