Calculate the cost of using grok-beta from xAI for your AI applications
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Mode: Chat
Max: 131,072 tokens
Max: 131,072 tokens
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grok-beta is a chat model from xAI, one of 38 chat models they offer. It is priced at $5.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens, ranking 2134 out of 2292 chat models by cost and cheaper than 6% of models in this category. grok-beta supports vision, function calling, web search — one of only 7 chat models with this combination. It accepts up to 131K input tokens.
Note: Use the interactive calculator above to estimate costs for your specific usage patterns.
Use the maximum token limits shown above to understand the model's capacity. This model can handle up to 131,072 input tokens. The maximum output length is 131,072 tokens.
At $5.00 per 1M input tokens and $15.00 per 1M output tokens, grok-beta ranks 2134 out of 2292 chat models by input cost. It is more expensive compared to the median of $0.55 for chat models, and is cheaper than 6% of models in this category.
grok-beta is one of 38 xAI chat models, one of only 7 chat models combining function calling, vision, web search.
| Model | Provider | Input / 1M tokens | Output / 1M tokens | vs grok-beta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $5.00 | $25.00 | 0% |
| global.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $5.00 | $25.00 | 0% |
| us.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 | AWS Bedrock | $5.50 | $27.50 | +10% |
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No. grok-beta costs $5.00 per 1M input tokens while anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 costs $5.00 per 1M input tokens, making anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 0% more affordable for input. However, grok-beta may offer different capabilities or performance characteristics that justify the price difference.
grok-beta input pricing is $5.00 per 1M tokens, which is 809% above the median of $0.55 for chat models. It ranks 2134 out of 2292 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 6% of models in this category. For output, it costs $15.00 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.50.
Among xAI's 38 chat models, grok-beta ranks 37 by input cost. Its combination of function calling, vision, web search is shared by only 6 other chat models.
The most comparable chat models to grok-beta are: anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.00/1M input tokens); global.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.00/1M input tokens); us.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.50/1M input tokens); eu.anthropic.claude-opus-4-6-v1 from AWS Bedrock ($5.50/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.
grok-beta is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $5.00 and generating 1M output tokens costs $15.00.