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Engagement

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Avg Comments

42.5

Avg Likes

327.5

Engagement Rate

0.17%· ~370 likes + comments/post

(comments + likes) / subscribers

Typical for lists with 223K+ subscribers

Quality Score

91Good (partial data)

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Engagement vs AI

0.17% engagement rate

Score Breakdown

Engagement100/100(30%)

Growth Consistency89/100(15%)

Publish Consistency65/100(10%)

Engagement Score

100Highly Engaged

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0.17% engagement rate

~370 per post

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Posts per Week

0.4

Below median

median: 1.0

Publishing Consistency

85/100

Above median

median: 65/100

Subscribers

223K

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median: 2K

Paid / Free Subscriber Split

FreePaid

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Publishing Frequency

Monthly

Last published Sep 29, 2026

0.4 posts/week avg

Consistency:85Very Consistent

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