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Grok 4 Mini

by xAI
Grok family
Parameters
Context window
128K tokens
Released
2025-08-01
Input price / 1M tok
$0.15
Output price / 1M tok
$0.60
Modality
multimodal, vision, tools

About Grok 4 Mini

xAI's small tier — matches Gemini Flash and Claude Haiku pricing while retaining Grok's real-time X data. Best for cost-sensitive access to X/Twitter data through the LLM.

Strengths

  • Cheap
  • Real-time X access
  • Vision

Weaknesses

  • Weaker general reasoning
  • Not for hard code
  • Smaller ecosystem

Best for

Social monitoringNews aggregationCost-sensitive chat
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