X's Open Algorithm Powers This Free Chrome Extension That Predicts Tweet Reach Live
Stuck at 200 views per tweet? One dev cracked X's algorithm, built a Chrome extension that predicts your reach as you type. Replies: 27x likes. Self-replies: 150x. Game on.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- X's algorithm weights like 150x self-replies and -50% links are now actionable in a free Chrome extension.
- Client-side scoring + calibration makes predictions personal and accurate after ~50 tweets.
- Timeline X-ray reveals viral patterns; AI boosts catch slop before posting.
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Originally reported by dev.to
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