MAI-Image-2 ranking
Arena's leaderboard drew 30.4K views on X: 3.8x its typical post and #70 of 89 Arena charts we track by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.
MAI-Image-2 debuts at #5 in the Image Arena!
Why it spread
This leaderboard post from @arena spread because it landed on a hot topic that week and rode launch timing, reaching 30,355 views with 140 likes, 17 reposts, 3 quotes and 11 saves, which is 7.0x the account's typical likes of 20.
What worked
- The post is a leaderboard that clearly shows MAI-Image-2 ranking fifth in Image Arena, which makes the result easy to grasp at a glance.
- It is branded and includes a source line, and it congratulates the Microsoft AI team, which gives the milestone a human, shareable angle.
- The launch timing and hot topic of that week gave the ranking a news hook, and the account's own audience responded at 7.0x its normal likes.
What to borrow
We could frame our own chart as a ranked leaderboard for a timely launch, keep the design polish and self labelling at a medium level, and add a short highlight list plus a congratulatory line to the team behind the result.
Careful
Do not over-read this as proof that leaderboards always travel, since the quote rate was below average and the source reach sat in the bottom quarter, and do not copy the exact numbers or assume the same lift without a hot topic and launch timing behind it.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Arena.
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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 4c19a838c5d3.
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| GET | /api/v1/charts/4c19a838c5d3 | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/4c19a838c5d3/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/4c19a838c5d3/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 |
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-H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"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.
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Questions people ask
How far did Arena's "MAI-Image-2 ranking" chart travel?
30,355 views, 140 likes, 17 reposts and 11 saves on X, read Oct 10, 2026. A normal post from @arena gets about 7.9K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A leaderboard. MAI-Image-2 ranks fifth in Image Arena.
Can I use Arena's chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Arena. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.