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xAIX · Nov 17, 2025 · official

Creative Writing v3 - Elo (Normalized)

xAI's benchmark bar chart drew 859.6K views on X: 6.6x its median post and #109 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold by views. Read Oct 13, 2026.

Creative Writing v3 Elo rankings

XDataBenchmark bar chartGrok 3All xAI modelsGrok 4.1o3Polaris Alpha (early GPT 5.1)Grok 4.1 ThinkingClaude Sonnet 4.5Kimi K2 Instruct
Published by xAI on X, Nov 17, 2025. Source: x.com
66/ 100

ViralChart score

Wide but thin

More views than the median post but a lower engagement rate: many saw it, few acted. Common for big accounts.

#311 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold · #14 of 23 xAI 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 Wide but thin quadrant, at #311 of 1,162 AI chart posts by score.

Its 860K views are 6.6x xAI's median post, the #7 of 23 xAI posts by views.

Saves land at 0.011%, 0.15x the AI chart median and the 6th percentile.

It was #2 of 5 xAI posts that day, level with the account's own day.

19xthe median benchmark bar chart post

Across 215 benchmark bar chart posts we hold, the median gets 44.4K views.

6.6xxAI's median post

859.6K views, where xAI's typical post gets 130.6K.

bottom 6%save rate

0.011% of viewers bookmarked it to come back to. The median post gets 0.076%.

5posts from xAI that day

Part of a run of 5 posts on Nov 17, 2025. This one was #2 of 5 by views that day.

Public X numbers from our read on Oct 13, 2026. Peers: 1,162 AI chart posts we hold and 23 from xAI.

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 #311 of 1,162

Views859.6K#109top 9%
Likes2.6K#115top 10%
Engagement rate0.35%#1,006bottom 13%
Save rate0.011%#1,094bottom 6%

Among 23 xAI posts

Score #14 of 23

Views859.6K#7top 28%
Likes2.6K#6top 24%
Engagement rate0.35%#17bottom 28%
Save rate0.011%#17bottom 28%

Growth

Our reads cover 22 hours

Views859.6K
Age at our read330 days
Views per day of life2.6Kviews divided by days since it was posted
Gained between our reads+2views over 22 hours, about 2 a day now

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

xAI'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 · Nov 17, 2025

xAI posts Creative Writing v3 Elo bar chart

The chart drew 860K views, 6.6x xAI's median, while its 0.011% save rate sat in the bottom decile.

What happened

xAI published a Creative Writing v3 Elo (Normalized) benchmark bar chart on November 17, 2025, with 7 models shown. It was one of 5 xAI posts that day, alongside an LM Arena Text Leaderboard post at 5.3M views.

The numbers

It reached 860K views, #109 of 1,162 AI chart posts, against a 39.9K median among AI chart posts. Its score of 66 ranks #311 of 1,162 AI chart posts and #14 of 23 xAI posts.

The lesson

A 7-model benchmark bar chart drew 860K views but a 0.011% save rate, 0.15x the AI chart median. The chart shows Elo (Normalized) values from 1756.2 down to 1627.5, and readers kept it at the 6th percentile.

What it means

For xAI, 860K views against a 131K company median came with saves at #1,094 of 1,162 AI chart posts. The gap between its #109 views rank and its #311 score rank is where this post sits.

Written by ViralChart from public numbers read on Oct 13, 2026. Every number is checked against our data before it is shown.

Data and API

7 points read off this chart

Estimated from the image 97%
SeriesGroupValueRead
Polaris Alpha (early GPT 5.1)1756.2 Eloprinted
Grok 4.1 Thinking1721.9 Eloprinted
Grok 4.11708.6 Eloprinted
o31696.4 Eloprinted
Claude Sonnet 4.51648.7 Eloprinted
Kimi K2 Instruct1627.5 Eloprinted
Grok 31126 Eloprinted

Max plan · API

GET https://viral-chart.com/api/posts/d67ee9e17c8a.json
GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/d67ee9e17c8a.json
GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/d67ee9e17c8a.skill.md

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

API · Max

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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 d67ee9e17c8a.

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GET/api/v1/charts/d67ee9e17c8aTitle, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data linkOpen
GET/api/v1/charts/d67ee9e17c8a/dataEvery point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSVMax
GET/api/v1/charts/d67ee9e17c8a/render?view=1The draw-only view this page usesOpen
POST/mcpTool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agentsMax
curlMax
curl -s https://viral-chart.com/api/v1/charts/d67ee9e17c8a/data \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"
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claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"

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