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xAI · Released Apr 16, 2026

Grok Build 0.1

Fast Grok coding model tuned for agentic engineering and iterative edits.

  • Proprietary
  • Reasoning
  • Tool calling
  • Vision
Capability
—No ECI score yet
Input
$1.00per 1M tokens
Output
$2.00per 1M tokens
Context
256K256K max output
Pricing

What it costs

Input
$1.00per million tokens
Output
$2.00per million tokens
Cached input
$0.20per million tokens
Over 200K tokens
$2.00 / $4.00input / output per million
Blended (3:1)
$1.25pricier than 61% of priced models

Typical monthly bills

Monthly usageEstimated cost
Side project2M input + 0.5M output tokens$3.00
Team assistant25M input + 5M output tokens$35.00
Production app250M input + 50M output tokens$350.00

Official xAI API price, as listed on models.dev.

Capability

Independent benchmarks

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Grok Build 0.1 yet.

Specifications

The details

Lab
xAI
Released
Apr 16, 2026
Context window
256,000 tokens
Max output
256,000 tokens
Inputs
Text, Images, PDFs
Output
Text
Reasoning
Always on
Tool calling
Yes
Structured output
Yes
Weights
Proprietary
API model ID
grok-build-0.1on xAI
Availability
19 API providerslisted on models.dev

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Questions

About Grok Build 0.1

How much does Grok Build 0.1 cost?

Grok Build 0.1 costs $1.00 input / $2.00 output per million tokens (official xAI API price). Cached input is $0.20 per million tokens. Requests over 200K tokens are billed at $2.00 input / $4.00 output. At a 3:1 input-to-output mix that is $1.25 per million tokens, more expensive than 61% of the 360 priced models we track.

What is the context window of Grok Build 0.1?

Grok Build 0.1 accepts up to 256,000 tokens per request and can write up to 256,000 tokens in one response.

How good is Grok Build 0.1?

Epoch AI has not published a Capabilities Index score for Grok Build 0.1 yet.

Is Grok Build 0.1 open source?

No. Grok Build 0.1 is proprietary; you use it through xAI’s API or partner platforms.

What inputs does Grok Build 0.1 support?

Grok Build 0.1 accepts text, images and PDFs and replies in text. It is a reasoning model, supports tool calling and can return structured JSON output.

When was Grok Build 0.1 released?

xAI released Grok Build 0.1 on Apr 16, 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Grok Build 0.1?

The closest current models from other labs on capability, price and release date are MiniMax-M2.7-highspeed (MiniMax, $0.60 / $2.40), LongCat-2.0 (Meituan (LongCat), $0.75 / $2.95), Qwen3.5 122B-A10B (Alibaba (Qwen), $0.40 / $3.20) and DeepSeek V4 Pro (DeepSeek, $1.32 / $3.00).