Grok model for agentic tool use, reasoning, coding, and live assistance
Specification
xai listing
Context
1M
Max output
30K
Released
2026-03-09
Knowledge cutoff
2025-09-01
Retires
—
Open weights
no
Input
text, image, pdf
Output
text
Price
US dollars per million tokens · xai list price
Input
$1.25
Output
$2.50
Cache read
$0.20
Batch and priority prices
US dollars per million tokens · per listing
| Price | Listing | $/M |
|---|---|---|
| Batch input | xai | $1.00 |
| Batch output | xai | $2.00 |
Batch input is 20% below the interactive input price at the same listing.
Long-context price tiers
the rate above each context threshold
| Above | Price | $/M |
|---|---|---|
| 200K | Cache read | $0.40 |
| 200K | Input | $2.50 |
| 200K | Output | $5.00 |
Available from 10 hosts
| Host | In $/M | Out $/M | Cache rd | Cache wr | Context | Output | Retires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xaivendor | $1.25 | $2.50 | $0.20 | — | 1M | 30K 1M | — |
| kilo · x-ai | $1.25 | $2.50 | $0.20 | — | 2M | 1.8M | — |
| nano-gpt · x-ai | $1.25 | $2.50 | $0.20 | — | 2M | 131K | — |
| openrouter · x-ai | $1.25 | $2.50 | $0.20 | — | 2M | 1.8M | — |
| perplexity | $1.25 | $2.50 | $0.20 | — | — | — | — |
| vercel · spacexai | $1.25 | $2.50 | $0.20 | — | 2M | 2M | — |
| poe | $1.2626 | $2.5253 | $0.202 | — | 128K | 0 | — |
| venice | $1.42 | $2.83 | $0.23 | — | 2M | 128K | — |
| kyma · kyma | $1.767 | $3.534 | — | — | 2M | 8K | — |
| oci · oci | $3.00 | $15.00 | — | — | 131K | 131K | — |
Price history
append-only observations · a listing writes a row only when its price moves
| Date | Host | Field | $/M |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | nano-gpt · x-ai | Cache read | $1.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | nano-gpt · x-ai | Cache read | $0.20 |
| 2026-09-02 | poe | Cache read | $0.20 |
| 2026-10-22 | poe | Cache read | $0.202 |
| 2026-09-02 | nano-gpt · x-ai | Input | $2.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | nano-gpt · x-ai | Input | $1.25 |
| 2026-09-02 | poe | Input | $2.00 |
| 2026-10-22 | poe | Input | $1.2626 |
| 2026-09-02 | nano-gpt · x-ai | Output | $6.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | nano-gpt · x-ai | Output | $2.50 |
| 2026-09-02 | poe | Output | $6.00 |
| 2026-10-22 | poe | Output | $2.5253 |
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