How Base launched Base MCP on X
1M views, ranked 786 of the 1981 launches we track. Reach and saves both sit close to where the rest of this list sits.
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Introducing Base MCP Your agent's new gateway to Base → Connect an agent to your Base Account → Enable it to swap, trade, and manage your portfolio → Use plugins from leading apps on Base The next stage of the agentic onchain economy
How it compares
A launch means nothing against no one. These are the launches it is actually comparable to, and where this one sits among them.
| Compared with | Launches | Median views | This one | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product release the same kind of announcement | 954 | 692K | 1.5x | 375 |
| over 100K followers accounts of a similar size | 611 | 1.4M | 0.7x | 362 |
| Every launch all of them, for scale | 1981 | 688K | 1.5x | 786 |
What this launch shows
The post went out from an account with 1.6M followers and was seen by fewer people than follow the account. Accounts of that size usually reach 2.4 times their following.
This one did not get far past the people who already followed it. It ranks 362 of 611 launches from accounts that size. Against every launch in the directory it sits at 1.5 times the median of 688K views.
Quote posts led, 430 of them at 4.2 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.3. People were adding their own take, which is how a launch gets argued about and carried into audiences the account does not have.
Bookmarks: 794. Reposts: 729. One bookmark for every 5.3 likes is a low ratio for a launch, and reads as entertainment more than intent.
The post opens with “Introducing Base MCP”, the same first word as 25% of launches in the directory. It carries a 31-second video against a directory median of 65 seconds. Videos between 30 and 90 seconds have a median of 603K views in the directory.
The copy runs 44 words, about the usual length for a launch post here, where the median is 41. The body carries a link, so the post had somewhere to send the reader and paid a little reach for it.
It went out on a Tuesday. Launches posted on a Tuesday have a median of 651K views in the directory, and Friday is the strongest day at 880K.
Giving people something to reply to covers this: the conversation is what carried this one. For the next one, read why posts from large accounts under-reach: a post seen by fewer people than follow the account was held back by the ranking model.
X analytics explained is the guide for it: what each of these numbers means, with benchmarks by account size.
Questions about this launch
When did Base launch Base MCP?
Base posted the launch on X on 26 May 2026.
How many views did the Base MCP launch post get?
1,015,605 views at the last read, ranked 786 of the 1981 AI launches Doomers tracks, 1 times the account's following.
Who posted the Base MCP launch?
@base, which has 1.6M followers.
Planning something like this?
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