The character counts that turn replies into profile clicks.
That is incomplete, and for follower growth it is often wrong.
80 to 180 characters: enough substance to be worth investigating, short enough to read in the scroll.
Under 60 characters. Its only job is getting you into the first ten replies on a thread that is about to move.
80 to 180 characters. The workhorse, and the tier that actually converts strangers into followers.
180 to 280 characters. Rare by design. Use it only to fill a gap the original poster left open.
Across ten replies a day: three Lightning, six Anchor, one Mini-Essay.
Profile clicks correlate with substance, not brevity. "Great post!" fails that test at any length.
Only about 1% of posts ever hit it. A maxed-out reply reads as a wall of text and gets skipped.
With the five-second pre-post audit and how the mix should shift as your account grows.