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@arenaX · Aug 18, 2025

OpenAI's Sora Video Arena Leaderboard

@arena's table chart drew 31.3K views on X: 0.7x its median post and #638 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold by views. Read Oct 12, 2026.

OpenAI's Sora debuts at #11 on Video Arena

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Published by @arena on X, Aug 18, 2025. Source: x.com
48/ 100

ViralChart score

Small but loved

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

#651 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold · #157 of 239 @arena 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 lands in the Small but loved quadrant, with a score rank of #651 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

At 31.3K views, the post sits at 0.68x @arena's median of 46.2K, ranking #153 of 239 @arena posts by views.

The Table chart drew 31.3K views against a 133K median for this type, a 0.23x ratio, while its 0.81% engagement rate beat the 0.61% type median.

Its 0.13 views per follower against 234K followers lands at the 41st percentile among posts with known followers, below the 0.20 median.

0.13views per follower

31.3K views from an account with 234.1K followers.

0.2xthe median table chart post

Across 95 table chart posts we hold, the median gets 133.2K views.

0.7x@arena's median post

31.3K views, where @arena's typical post gets 46.2K.

top 42%engagement rate

0.81% 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 239 from @arena.

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 #651 of 1,162

Views31.3K#638bottom 45%
Likes222#628bottom 46%
Engagement rate0.81%#488top 42%
Save rate0.080%#563top 48%

Among 239 @arena posts

Score #157 of 239

Views31.3K#153bottom 36%
Likes222#151bottom 37%
Engagement rate0.81%#86top 36%
Save rate0.080%#118top 49%

Growth

One read so far

Views31.3K
Age at our read420 days
Views per day of life74views 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.

@arena'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 · Aug 18, 2025

@arena posts OpenAI Sora Video Arena leaderboard table

A 13-model table chart on Sora's Video Arena debut drew 31.3K views and a 0.81% engagement rate, above the 0.61% median for Table charts.

What happened

@arena published a Table chart on OpenAI's Sora Video Arena Leaderboard on August 18, 2025. It was the account's only post that day.

The numbers

The post reached 31.3K views, ranking #638 of 1,162 AI chart posts and #153 of 239 @arena posts. Its score rank is #651 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

The lesson

A 13-model Table chart at 0.81% engagement beat the 0.61% median for this type, but its 31.3K views ran at 0.23x the 133K type median. The save rate was 0.080%.

What it means

At #157 of 239 @arena posts by score, this chart trails the account's own median views of 46.2K. The 0.68x ratio marks a gap to close on reach, not engagement.

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

Updates: what @arena posted next

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  3. DeepSeek V3.1 excels at Math, Creative Writing and8.4K views
  4. Grok-4-fast-search on Search Leaderboard4.6M views
  5. Grok-4-fast Coding & Multi-Turn Ranking7.3K views

Data and API

14 points read off this chart

Estimated from the image 50%
SeriesGroupValueRead
veo3-fast-audio11402estimated
veo3-audio11380estimated
veo3-fast31286estimated
veo331276estimated
hailuo-02-pro51256estimated
hailuo-02-standard51241estimated
kling-v1-master61209estimated
veo271196estimated
veo281172estimated
wan-v2.1-a14b101130estimated
seedance-v1-lite101116estimated
sora111088estimated

Showing 12 of 14. All points, the redraw and the maker

Max plan · API

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GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/9233bec27fac.skill.md
Make one like thisOpen the post JSONChart data JSONSkill fileAPI docs

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PathReturnsPlan
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GET/api/v1/charts/9233bec27fac/dataEvery point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSVMax
GET/api/v1/charts/9233bec27fac/render?view=1The draw-only view this page usesOpen
POST/mcpTool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agentsMax
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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"
Claude CodeMax
claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"

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