Model registry / xAI / Grok / Grok 4.6
Grok 4.6
xAI's frontier model for long-running agents, coding, knowledge work, and visual projects
Line
Grok
Weights
API only
Released
2026-08-12
Context
500K
Input
$2.00 / 1M
Output
$6.00 / 1M
Max output
500K
Coverage
1 signal
Overview
Grok 4.6 is xAI's frontier model for long-running agents, coding, knowledge work, and visual projects. It is the latest in the grok line, succeeding Grok 4.5, which was released on 2026-07-08. It has a 500,000 token context window and a 500,000 token output limit. Pricing starts at $2.00 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens, with cached input at $0.50 per million tokens. Weights are not open. It supports reasoning mode, tool calling, and accepts image, pdf, and text, returning text.
Specs
Pricing
Against Grok 4.5: cached input $0.30 to $0.50.
Strengths
- 500k token context and output window
- Supports reasoning and tool calling
- Accepts image, pdf, and text inputs
- Priced from $2 per million input tokens
- Cached input at $0.50 per million tokens
Best for
- Reach for it for long-running agent tasks
- Reach for it for coding and knowledge work
- Reach for it for visual projects with image input
How to access
24 hosts serve this model at the price above · the maker's documentation
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FAQ
- What is the context window?
- 500,000 tokens, same as Grok 4.5.
- Is it open weights?
- No, weights are not open.
- What inputs does it accept?
- Image, pdf, and text; returns text.