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Artificial Analysis@ArtificialAnlys · Apr 4, 2025 · Leaderboard

AI image arena rankings

Artificial Analysis's leaderboard drew 19.5K views on X: 0.4x its typical post and #108 of 123 Artificial Analysis charts we track by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.

Ideogram 3.0 has placed 4th in the Artificial Analysis Image Arena - beating Google’s Imagen 3 and FLUX1.1 [pro] but trailing GPT-4o, Recraft V3, and Reve Image

Posted on X by @ArtificialAnlys (Artificial Analysis), Apr 4, 2025. Source: x.com · See its data

Why it spread

The post spread because it combined launch timing with a leaderboard chart, earning 180 likes, 20 reposts, 9 quotes, and 52 saves from 19,473 views, which is far above the account's typical 16 likes.

What worked

  • The leaderboard format made a ranked claim easy to share and quote, driving 9 quotes and 20 reposts.
  • The launch timing tied the chart to a new version release, giving the audience a clear reason to engage.
  • The post named specific competing models and placed Ideogram 3.0 4th, which made the result concrete and debatable.

What to borrow

We could use a leaderboard chart to rank our own models or outputs against named competitors, then publish it around a launch or update to give the ranking a timely hook.

Careful

Do not over-read the low design polish or low self-labelling as weaknesses, and do not assume the same numbers will repeat without the same launch timing and source reach.

Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Artificial Analysis.

Make it yours

Your numbers, in this table chart.

Starts from the real numbers of "ARTIFICIAL ANALYSIS IMAGE ARENA LEADERBOARD" by Artificial Analysis. 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 ea8633a31cfb.

PathReturnsPlan
GET/api/v1/charts/ea8633a31cfbTitle, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data linkOpen
GET/api/v1/charts/ea8633a31cfb/dataEvery point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSVMax
GET/api/v1/charts/ea8633a31cfb/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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curl -s https://viral-chart.com/api/v1/charts/ea8633a31cfb/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.

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Questions people ask

How far did Artificial Analysis's "AI image arena rankings" chart travel?

19,473 views, 180 likes, 20 reposts and 52 saves on X, read Oct 10, 2026. A normal post from @ArtificialAnlys gets about 54.2K views.

What kind of chart is it?

A leaderboard. AI image models ranked by arena ELO scores.

Can I use Artificial Analysis's chart?

Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Artificial Analysis. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.