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AI model category usage
Kimi (Moonshot AI)'s stacked bar chart drew 341.8K views on X: 1.5x its median post and #193 of 1,162 AI chart posts we hold by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.
Kimi K2.6 is now ranked #1 on OpenRouter's programming leaderboard.
Why it spread
This post from @Kimi_Moonshot spread because it announced a number one ranking on a programming leaderboard during a hot topic week with launch timing, and it reached 341,789 views with 3,299 likes, 176 reposts, 49 quotes, and 362 saves, roughly 2.0x the account's typical 1,615 likes.
What worked
- The post text is a single plain claim about being ranked number one, which is easy to repeat and quote.
- The chart is a branded stacked bar showing model category usage shares over time by provider, which fits a launch moment and gives the claim visual backing.
- The account's existing audience carried it to about twice its normal likes, so the topic and timing did more work than the design, which was only medium polish and medium self labelling.
What to borrow
We could pair a short ranking or milestone claim with one branded stacked bar of our own usage shares over time, and post it in the same week as the news it depends on.
Careful
Do not read this as proof that the chart design drove the spread, since it had no unusual form, no source line, a quote rate in the bottom quarter, and source reach only in the top quarter.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Kimi (Moonshot AI).
Make it yours
Your numbers, in this stacked bar chart.
Starts from the real numbers of "Compare Categories by usecase on OpenRouter" by Kimi (Moonshot AI). 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 89820b632dbe.
| Path | Returns | Plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GET | /api/v1/charts/89820b632dbe | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/89820b632dbe/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/89820b632dbe/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/89820b632dbe/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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How far did Kimi (Moonshot AI)'s "AI model category usage" chart travel?
341,789 views, 3,299 likes, 176 reposts and 362 saves on X, read Oct 10, 2026. A normal post from @Kimi_Moonshot gets about 150.8K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A stacked bar chart. Model category usage shares over time by provider.
Can I use Kimi (Moonshot AI)'s chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Kimi (Moonshot AI). ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.