Guides to grow on X
How the X algorithm really ranks posts, read from its open-source code, and what to do with it: tips, mistakes to avoid, the reply strategy, your first 1,000 followers and the tools that help.
How the X algorithm works in 2026, read from its source code
The For You feed explained from X's open-source code: the 48-hour window, the weights of replies, likes and reposts, the cold-start boost, and what gets a post hidden.
Read the guide →5 min readHow to grow on X: 12 tips that follow the algorithm
12 practical tips to grow your X (Twitter) account, each one tied to what the open-source For You algorithm actually rewards: replies, shares, mutuals, the 48-hour window.
Read the guide →4 min readWhat not to do on X: 11 mistakes that kill your growth
Engagement pods, rage-bait, follow-unfollow, hashtag stuffing, ghosting your replies: 11 mistakes that stop an X account from growing, and what the algorithm does with them.
Read the guide →4 min readThe reply strategy: how to grow on X by replying
Why replies are the fastest way to grow a small X account, who to reply to, how to write replies that get you followed, and a daily routine, based on the open-source algorithm.
Read the guide →4 min readHow to get your first 1,000 followers on X
A step-by-step plan to go from 0 to 1,000 followers on X (Twitter): set up your profile, pick a niche, reply every day, post what people share, and use the small-account boost.
Read the guide →4 min readThe best tools to grow on X in 2026
The tools that help you grow on X (Twitter), by job: replying, writing and scheduling posts, analytics, finding ideas, plus X's own free features. What each one is good for.
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