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Cheapest xAI Models

Match · Updated July 2026

The cheapest xAI model is Grok Build 0.1 at $1.00 per million input tokens. Grok 4.3 ($1.25) and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent ($1.25) round out the top three.

$1.00Input /M
256KContext

AI models ranked by input token price. The cheapest LLM APIs and most affordable AI models, from budget open-weight models to discounted frontier models.

  1. 1x-ai logo
    grok-build-0.1
    ReasoningToolsJSON+1256K ctx
    $1.00
    Input /M
  2. 2x-ai logo
    grok-4.3
    ReasoningToolsJSON+137.6 intel · 1M ctx
    $1.25
    Input /M
  3. 3x-ai logo
    grok-4.20-multi-agent
    ReasoningJSONVision2M ctx
    $1.25
    Input /M
  4. 4x-ai logo
    grok-4.20
    ReasoningToolsJSON+137.0 intel · 2M ctx
    $1.25
    Input /M
  5. 5x-ai logo
    grok-4.5
    ReasoningToolsJSON+153.8 intel · 500K ctx
    $2.00
    Input /M

Frequently asked

What is the cheapest xAI model?

The cheapest xAI model is Grok Build 0.1 at $1.00 per million input tokens. Grok 4.3 ($1.25) and Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent ($1.25) round out the top three.

What's a good alternative to Grok Build 0.1?

Grok 4.3 ($1.25) is the closest alternative on this metric, followed by Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent ($1.25). See the full ranking above for the tradeoffs.

How many xAI models are there?

modelgrep tracks 5 xAI models with live benchmarks, speed, latency and per-provider pricing, led on intelligence by Grok 4.5. 5 of them qualify for this ranking.

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