xAI LLM API Models & Pricing

Browse xAI LLM API models with normalized prompt pricing, output pricing, context windows, release dates, and popularity signals.

1Models tracked
1Priced models
0Popular models
0Latest releases

Provider shortlist

Use xAI as a model-level shortlist, not a single default choice.

Start from the cost, context, and popularity picks below, then open the model pages or head-to-head comparisons before choosing an API.

Cost pick Grok Latest $5 sample workload
Context pick Grok Latest 500K context window
Popular pick No current pick No popular models are available.
When to avoid Narrow catalog xAI currently has a small tracked catalog, so compare it with broader provider hubs before treating it as a complete vendor shortlist.

xAI comparisons

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ComparisonSample Cost WinnerLarger ContextNewest Release
Claude Opus 5 (batch) vs Grok LatestGrok LatestClaude Opus 5 (batch)
Claude Opus 5 (Fast) vs Grok LatestGrok LatestClaude Opus 5 (Fast)
🔥Claude Opus 5 vs Grok LatestGrok LatestClaude Opus 5
🔥Claude Sonnet 5 vs Grok LatestGrok LatestClaude Sonnet 5
🔥DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423 vs Grok LatestDeepSeek V4 Flash 0423DeepSeek V4 Flash 0423
🔥DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 vs Grok LatestDeepSeek V4 Flash 0731DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731
DeepSeek V4 Flash Latest vs Grok LatestDeepSeek V4 Flash LatestDeepSeek V4 Flash Latest
NewDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp vs Grok LatestDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision ExpDeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

Cross-Provider Alternatives

Open alternatives hub

Use this shortlist when xAI is not a hard requirement and your first constraint is workload cost.

AlternativeProviderSample CostInput / 1MOutput / 1MContext
New🔥Ox Alphastealth$0$0$01.05M
🔥Nemotron 3 Ultra (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
🔥Laguna S 2.1 (free)Poolside$0$0$0262.14K
New🔥Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (free)NVIDIA$0$0$01M
NewDots3-Note Preview (free)Dots Studio$0$0$0512K
NewLFM2.5-2.6B (free)LiquidAI$0$0$065.54K

xAI model catalog

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ModelPromptOutputContextPopularity
Grok Latest$2$6500K