xAI Grok API Pricing Change — August 2026
xAI Grok API Pricing Change — August 2026
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August 20, 2026 Price increase LLM API Providers

xAI Grok API raises top-tier pricing 140.0% to $6/per million tokens in August 2026

On August 20, 2026, xAI Grok API raised its top plan from $2.50/per million tokens to $6/per million tokens (140.0% higher).

Before & after

Before
$2.50
Range: $1.25 – $2.50
2 plans
After
$6
Range: $2 – $6
2 plans
Top-tier change +140% $2.50 → $6/per million tokens

Current price (live)

Today's range
$2 – $6/per million tokens
Plans
2
Last verified
Aug 21, 2026
See xAI Grok API pricing →

How we detected this

This change was flagged by our agent-driven pricing pipeline on August 20, 2026. We continuously re-extract each product's public pricing page and compare against our last verified snapshot; when we detect a real price movement, a second validation layer confirms the change before it's published here. See our methodology for more.

Source

docs.x.ai Official xAI Grok API pricing page

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