Grok pricing summary
Grok plans
| Plan | Monthly (USD) | Details & notes |
|---|---|---|
| FreeFree | $0 | Used via X integration |
| Plus | $8 | New lineup bundling Grok, Cursor and X Premium |
| Premium | $30 | 4x Plus usage; includes former SuperGrok benefits |
| Super | $100 | 15x Plus usage |
| Ultra | $200 | 50x Plus usage; top tier |
Source: xAI official pricing ／ Captured: 2026-10-17 ／ Reference values — check the official site for the latest
Prices shown are the vendors' published US dollar (USD) prices. What you are actually billed varies by country, currency, tax and exchange rate. We do not publish converted amounts — check each vendor's official page for the exact price in your currency.
Which Grok plan to choose
What each plan adds over the plan below it, based on the vendor's official descriptions.
| Plan | Monthly | What it adds over the plan below |
|---|---|---|
| Plus | $8 | Chat, voice, image generation (Imagine) and Grok Build, plus Cursor and X Premium benefits. |
| Premium | $30 | 4x Plus usage, the latest Grok models, video generation, Grok Bot and cloud agents. |
| Super | $100 | 15x Plus usage and priority access at peak times. |
| Ultra | $200 | 50x Plus usage and the earliest access to new products and models. |
What you get with Grok for free
Limited to what the official pricing and help pages state. “—” means the official pages do not say.
| Item | Free plan |
|---|---|
| Models | — |
| Usage limit | An allowance that resets weekly |
| Web search | — |
| Image generation | △ (limited) |
| File & image upload | — |
| Voice chat | — |
| Deep Research | — |
| Training on your inputs | Can be turned off in settings (default not stated officially) |
Source: Each vendor's official pricing and help pages ／ Captured: 2026-10-17
Checked on each vendor's official pages on 2026-10-17. Free plans can change without notice.
Grok annual cost and where it sits on price
Price gap vs other major AIs (baseline: Grok)
Cheapest paid plans side by side, with the gap against Grok. A negative value means it is cheaper than Grok.
| AI | Free tier | Cheapest paid | Top plan | Gap vs Grok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Gemini | Yes | $4.99 | $199.99 | -$3.01 |
| ChatGPT | Yes | $8 | $500 | ±$0 |
| GrokThis page | Yes | $8 | $200 | ±$0 |
| Microsoft Copilot | Yes | $19.99 | $99.99 | +$11.99 |
| Claude | Yes | $20 | $200 | +$12 |
| Perplexity | Yes | $20 | $200 | +$12 |
| DeepSeek | Yes | — | — | — |
xAI API pay-as-you-go (per 1M tokens)
Usage-based API pricing rather than a monthly plan. This is the benchmark for bulk processing or building it into your own app.
| Model | Input | Output |
|---|---|---|
| Grok 4.7 | $2 | $6 |
| Grok 4.3 | $1.25 | $2.5 |
API prices are reference values based on public rates as of 2026-10-17.
Grok price change history
New plans, price increases and cuts, and discontinued plans for Grok, newest first (US prices in USD).
| Date | Plan | Change | Monthly | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | X Subscription Ultra | New plan | $200 | Source |
| Oct 12, 2026 | X Subscription Super | New plan | $100 | Source |
| Oct 12, 2026 | X Subscription Premium | New plan | $30 | Source |
| Oct 12, 2026 | X Subscription Plus | New plan | $8 | Source |
| Oct 12, 2026 | SuperGrok Heavy | Discontinued | $300 → — | Source |
| Oct 12, 2026 | SuperGrok | Discontinued | $30 → — | Source |
| Jul 10, 2025 | SuperGrok Heavy | New plan | $300 | Source |
| Feb 18, 2025 | X Premium+ | Price increase | $22 → $40 | Source |
Only changes confirmed by an official announcement or major tech-press reporting are listed (checked 2026-10-17). Changes that did not affect the price, such as usage limits, are not included.
Frequently asked questions
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⚠ Reference values based on public data and editorial research; not a complete count of actual users.