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Grok 4.6

by Merge Gateway · family grok · listed Aug 2026RT

xAI's frontier model for long-running agents, coding, knowledge work, and visual projects

Current rates USD per 1M tokens

Input$1.50
Output$4.50
Cache read$0.50
Cache write—

Against the market

Input price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
Gemini 3.5 Flash LiteGemini 3.5 Flash Lite: $0.30 per 1M tokens$0.30DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.435 per 1M tokens$0.435Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Mistral Medium (latest)Mistral Medium (latest): $1.50 per 1M tokens$1.50Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $2.00 per 1M tokens$2.00Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $5.00 per 1M tokens$5.00
Output price vs. maker flagships ($/1M tokens)
DeepSeek V4 ProDeepSeek V4 Pro: $0.87 per 1M tokens$0.87Gemini 3.5 Flash LiteGemini 3.5 Flash Lite: $2.50 per 1M tokens$2.50Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $4.50 per 1M tokens$4.50Grok 4.6Grok 4.6: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Qwen3.8 MaxQwen3.8 Max: $6.00 per 1M tokens$6.00Mistral Medium (latest)Mistral Medium (latest): $7.50 per 1M tokens$7.50Claude Opus 5Claude Opus 5: $25.00 per 1M tokens$25.00GPT-5.6 SolGPT-5.6 Sol: $30.00 per 1M tokens$30.00

On the record

Model id
xai/grok-4.6
Context window
500K tokens
Max output
500K tokens
Input modalities
text
Output modalities
text
Reasoning
yes
Tool calls
yes
Open weights
no
Knowledge cutoff
Feb 2026
Released
2026-08-12
Last updated
2026-08-12
Provider docs
docs.merge.dev/merge-gateway

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