Text-to-Image Model Rankings
Arena's leaderboard drew 247K views on X: 31x its typical post and #12 of 89 Arena charts we track by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.
🚨 Text-to-Image Leaderboard Shakeup!
Why it spread
This leaderboard post from @arena on 2025-10-04 spread because it announced a new number one in text-to-image, Hunyuan Image 3.0, and it reached 246,958 views with 673 likes, 78 reposts, 36 quotes, and 285 saves, which is 33.6x the account's typical likes of 20.
What worked
- The post framed a clear shakeup with a new number one, which gave people a reason to react and share.
- The quote rate landed in the top quarter, and the 36 quotes helped the claim travel through discussion.
- The launch timing matched the news cycle, and the branded leaderboard with a source line made the ranking easy to trust.
What to borrow
We could use the same leaderboard framing when our own data shows a new leader, and pair it with a clear source line and launch timing so the change feels like news.
Careful
Do not over-read the spread as proofagy of the chart design alone, since the account already performs far above its typical likes and the source reach was only in the bottom quarter.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Arena.
Make it yours
Your numbers, in this table chart.
Starts from the real numbers of "Hunyuan Image 3.0 is the new #1 for Text-to-Image" by Arena. Replace every number with yours before you post. Make one like this, step by step
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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 83a77d20df79.
| Path | Returns | Plan | |
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| GET | /api/v1/charts/83a77d20df79 | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/83a77d20df79/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/83a77d20df79/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 |
curl -s https://viral-chart.com/api/v1/charts/83a77d20df79/data \
-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 "Text-to-Image Model Rankings" chart travel?
246,958 views, 673 likes, 78 reposts and 285 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. Hunyuan Image 3.0 is the new number one for text-to-image.
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.