ZMIME
xAI · Released Dec 18, 2025

Grok 4 Fast Reasoning

Fast Grok model for responsive chat, reasoning, and tool-assisted work.

  • Proprietary
  • Reasoning
  • Tool calling
  • Vision
  • Audio input
  • Video input
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$0.20per 1M tokens
Output
$0.50per 1M tokens
Context
2M2M max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$0.20per million tokens
Output
$0.50per million tokens
Blended (3:1)
$0.275cheaper than 70% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$0.65
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$7.50
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$75.00

Median of 4 paid API providers on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Grok 4 Fast Reasoning yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
xAI
Released
Dec 18, 2025
Context window
2,000,000 tokens
Max output
2,000,000 tokens
Inputs
Text, Images, Audio, Video
Output
Text
Reasoning
Always on
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
No
Weights
Proprietary
Availability
5 API providerslisted on models.dev
Same lab

More from xAI

Questions

About Grok 4 Fast Reasoning

How much does Grok 4 Fast Reasoning cost?

Grok 4 Fast Reasoning costs $0.20 input / $0.50 output per million tokens (median across 4 API providers). At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $0.275 per million tokens, cheaper than 70% of the 445 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Grok 4 Fast Reasoning?

Grok 4 Fast Reasoning accepts up to 2,000,000 tokens per request and can write up to 2,000,000 tokens in one response.

How good is Grok 4 Fast Reasoning?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Grok 4 Fast Reasoning yet.

Is Grok 4 Fast Reasoning open source?

No. Grok 4 Fast Reasoning is proprietary; you use it through an API or partner platforms.

What inputs does Grok 4 Fast Reasoning support?

Grok 4 Fast Reasoning accepts text, images, audio and video and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling.

When was Grok 4 Fast Reasoning released?

xAI released Grok 4 Fast Reasoning on Dec 18, 2025.

What are the best alternatives to Grok 4 Fast Reasoning?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are GLM-4.6V-Flash (Z.ai (Zhipu), $0.161 / $0.559), Jamba Mini (AI21 Labs, $0.20 / $0.40), Sarvam 105B (Sarvam AI, $0.158 / $0.632) and Solar Pro 3 (Upstage, $0.25 / $0.25).