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Grok Pricing 2026

xAI · Grok 4

Grok costs $30/month for SuperGrok, $300/month for Heavy. API access starts at $5.00 per 1M input tokens. Real-time X data feed. Image gen via Aurora. Less guarded tone than other frontier models.

Free tier
$0
  • Free with X account, throttled
  • Free-tier score: 3/5
SuperGrok
$30/mo
  • Full access to Grok 4
  • Context window: 256K tokens
  • Image generation
  • Web search
  • File upload
Heavy
$300/mo
  • Higher rate limits
  • Priority access
API pricing
$5.00per 1M input tokens
$15.00per 1M output tokens
~$8.00est. per 1M in + 200K out
Context window
256K
Knowledge cutoff
2026-02
Intelligence Index
88.5
Free tier
3/5
Open weights
Yes

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Save $20/mo vs Grok

FAQ

How much does Grok cost?

Grok costs $30/month for the SuperGrok plan, and $300/month for the Heavy plan. API: $5.00 per 1M input tokens, $15.00 per 1M output tokens.

Is Grok free?

Free with X account, throttled. A modest free tier is available.

What's a cheaper alternative to Grok?

The cheapest alternatives are DeepSeek (api only), Meta AI (free), and Qwen (plus). Or skip the choice entirely — Perspective AI bundles Grok and 13 other AI models for $14.99/month.

Or skip the choice

Get Grok plus 13 other AI models — $14.99/month.

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