xAI Pricing Calculator
Updated June 2026Estimate costs for Grok 4.3, Grok 4.20 Beta, Grok 4, Grok 4.1 Fast, Grok 3 Mini, and other xAI models based on your token usage.
xAI pricing: xAI Grok API pricing 2026: grok-4.3 at $1.25 in / $2.50 out per 1M tokens, cached input $0.20, agentic web + X search at $5 per 1k calls, plus SuperGrok from $30/mo. Use the free calculator below to enter your usage and get an instant all-in monthly estimate — including overages — and see which plan is cheapest for your needs.
How xAI prices: Public per-million-token Grok API (grok-4.3 $1.25 in / $2.50 out, cached $0.20) plus per-1k-call agentic tools; consumer SuperGrok subscriptions sit alongside.
Best fit at your usage: Grok 4 Fast
$1.35/mo— saves $6.15/mo vs your selection
Token Usage
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Monthly Estimate
Grok 4.3
$7.50
per month
Cost Breakdown
Daily
$0.25
Annual
$90.00
Why Grok 4 Fast — $1.35/mo
- Grok 4 Fast at $1.35/mo.
- Output tokens is 56% of your bill — the lever that matters most.
Budget range
Plan for usage swings, not just today's estimate.
Conservative
$5.63
500 tokens/mo
Expected
$7.50
1K tokens/mo
Aggressive
$11.25
2K tokens/mo
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xAI pricing — frequently asked questions
What is xAI's pricing model? ▼
xAI bills the Grok developer API per million tokens — grok-4.3 at $1.25 input / $2.50 output, cached input $0.20 — with agentic tools (web search, X search, code execution) metered separately at $5 per 1,000 calls. A separate consumer Grok app is freemium ($0 Free, $30/mo SuperGrok).
How much does the Grok API cost per million tokens? ▼
The current flagship grok-4.3 is $1.25 per 1M input tokens and $2.50 per 1M output tokens, with cached input at $0.20/M. The grok-build-0.1 coding model is $1.00 in / $2.00 out. Media and voice are priced separately (e.g. images from $0.02, TTS $15 per 1M characters).
Does xAI offer a free tier? ▼
Yes, on two surfaces. The consumer Grok app has a Free plan at $0/month with real-time web and X search, voice mode, and connectors. On the API side, xAI ran $25/month in free credits during the 2024 public beta and continues to offer promotional credits.
How does Grok API pricing compare to OpenAI and Anthropic? ▼
At $1.25 in / $2.50 out, grok-4.3 undercuts most frontier flagships on output tokens. Grok 4 launched in July 2025 at $3 / $15 per 1M tokens; xAI then cut per-token rates dramatically, positioning Grok as a price-aggressive frontier option with a 1M-token context window.
Is this xAI pricing calculator free and accurate? ▼
Yes — it's completely free with no signup. It uses the latest publicly available xAI pricing (verified June 2026). Actual costs may vary with volume discounts or enterprise terms — always confirm on xAI's official pricing page.