xAI · image model · Released Aug 7, 2026Grok Imagine Image 2.0
Grok Imagine Image 2.0 is an image model from xAI, released Aug 7, 2026. It handles text to image and image editing.
- Arena score
- 1,439#5 of 61 · image editing
- Starting price
- $0.04per image · 1K, low
- Largest size
- 2K2K
- References
- 5input images for editing
How it rates and what it costs
- Text to image arena
- 1,317 ±7#6 of 82 · 10,902 votes
- Image editing arena
- 1,439 ±6#5 of 61 · 32,951 votes
Arena scores come from blind, side-by-side human votes on the same prompts (higher is better; ± is the 95% range). Boards updated Oct 26, 2026 and Oct 27, 2026.
Listed prices
- 1K, low
- $0.04/image
- 1.5K, low
- $0.05/image
- 2K, low
- $0.06/image
- 1K, medium
- $0.06/image
- 1.5K, medium
- $0.07/image
- 2K, medium
- $0.08/image
- Extra
- $0.01 per input image
Specs and prices checked Nov 2, 2026: xAI API pricing · xAI Imagine API guide . Labs change prices often.
The details
- Lab
- xAI
- Type
- Image model
- Released
- Aug 7, 2026
- Inputs
- Text prompts, Reference images
- Output
- Images
- Can do
- Text to image, Image editing
- Resolutions
- 1K · 1.5K · 2K
- Largest image
- 2K
- Max reference images
- 5
- Images per request
- Up to 10
- Weights
- Proprietary
- Availability
- 3 API hosts
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About Grok Imagine Image 2.0
How good is Grok Imagine Image 2.0?
In blind side-by-side votes, Grok Imagine Image 2.0 scores 1,317 for text to image (#6 of 82) and 1,439 for image editing (#5 of 61). Higher is better; scores within about 14 points of each other are effectively tied.
Who makes Grok Imagine Image 2.0?
Grok Imagine Image 2.0 is an image model from xAI, released Aug 7, 2026.
What can Grok Imagine Image 2.0 do?
Grok Imagine Image 2.0 accepts text prompts and reference images and produces images. In practice: text to image and image editing.
Is Grok Imagine Image 2.0 open source?
No. Grok Imagine Image 2.0 is proprietary; you use it through an API or partner apps.
Where can I use Grok Imagine Image 2.0?
It is listed by 3 API hosts we track.
How much does Grok Imagine Image 2.0 cost?
Grok Imagine Image 2.0 costs from $0.04/image (1K, low), up to $0.08/image (2K, medium). Extra: $0.01 per input image. Prices checked Nov 2, 2026.
What are the alternatives to Grok Imagine Image 2.0?
The closest image models from other labs, by release date, are Seedream 5.0 Pro (ByteDance Seed, Jul 11, 2026), GPT Image 2.5 Flare (OpenAI, Sep 8, 2026), Qwen-Image 2.1 (Alibaba (Qwen), Sep 14, 2026) and Arrow 2 (QuiverAI, Sep 16, 2026).