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Claude Sonnet 5 vs 4.6 Category Rankings

@arenaX · Jul 2, 2026

Claude Sonnet 5 vs 4.6 Category Rankings

@arena's annotated chart drew 6.1K views on X: 0.1x its median post and #902 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold by views. Read Oct 12, 2026.

XData Annotated chart Claude Sonnet 5 All Anthropic modelsClaude Sonnet 4.6

@arena: Claude Sonnet 5 vs 4.6 Category Rankings — Published by @arena on X, Jul 2, 2026. Source: x.com

36/ 100

ViralChart score

Small but loved

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

#812 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold · #183 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

It sits in the Small but loved quadrant, with a score rank of #812 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

Its 6.1K views sit at 0.13x @arena's median post, #204 of 239 @arena posts by views.

At 0.026 views per follower against a 0.20 median, it lands in the 16th percentile among posts with known followers.

A 0.15% save rate puts it at the 80th percentile among AI chart posts, #237 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

0.03views per follower

6.1K views from an account with 234.1K followers.

0.1x@arena's median post

6.1K views, where @arena's typical post gets 46.2K.

0.3xthe median annotated chart post

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

top 20%save rate

0.148% of viewers bookmarked it to come back to. The median post gets 0.076%.

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 #812 of 1,162

Views	6.1K	#902	bottom 22%
Likes	37	#926	bottom 20%
Engagement rate	0.80%	#495	top 43%
Save rate	0.148%	#237	top 20%

Among 239 @arena posts

Score #183 of 239

Views	6.1K	#204	bottom 15%
Likes	37	#203	bottom 15%
Engagement rate	0.80%	#87	top 36%
Save rate	0.148%	#27	top 11%

Growth

One read so far

Views6.1K

Age at our read102 days

Views per day of life60views 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 · Jul 2, 2026

@arena posts Claude Sonnet 5 vs 4.6 category rankings

The annotated chart drew 6.1K views and a 0.15% save rate, landing in the Small but loved quadrant.

What happened

@arena posted an annotated chart on July 2, 2026 comparing Claude Sonnet 5 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 category rankings. It was one of 2 posts from the account that day, alongside Claude Arena Frontend Rankings at 94.9K views.

The numbers

It reached 6.1K views, #902 of 1,162 AI chart posts by views and #204 of 239 @arena posts. Its score rank is #812 of 1,162 AI chart posts.

The lesson

A 0.15% save rate at the 80th percentile among AI chart posts shows readers bookmark this annotated chart at a high rate even as views stay low. The 0.026 views per follower, 16th percentile, is the reach gap.

What it means

At #183 of 239 @arena posts by score, this chart sits below the account's own median. The 0.13x gap to @arena's median views is the distance between a high save rate and wide reach.

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

Data and API

30 points read off this chart

Estimated from the image 48%

Series	Group	Value	Read
Claude Sonnet 5	Text: Overall	2 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 4.6	Text: Overall	12 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 5	Text: Math	24 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 4.6	Text: Math	36 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 5	Text: Creative Writing	48 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 4.6	Text: Creative Writing	60 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 5	Text: English	36 rank	printed
Claude Sonnet 4.6	Text: English	48 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 5	Text: Hard Prompts	24 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 4.6	Text: Hard Prompts	36 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 5	Text: Instruction Following	12 rank	estimated
Claude Sonnet 4.6	Text: Instruction Following	24 rank	estimated

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

Max plan · API

GET https://viral-chart.com/api/posts/ea908d08fe65.json
GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/ea908d08fe65.json
GET https://viral-chart.com/api/charts/ea908d08fe65.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 ea908d08fe65.

Approximate values. Our two readings of this chart agreed only in part (confidence 0.48 of 1), so check the original before you quote a number. The API marks it lowConfidence, and ?min_confidence=0.5 leaves it out.

See the Max plan API docs

	Path	Returns	Plan
GET	`/api/v1/charts/ea908d08fe65`	Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link	Open
GET	`/api/v1/charts/ea908d08fe65/data`	Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV	Max
GET	`/api/v1/charts/ea908d08fe65/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/ea908d08fe65/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.