Grok 4.6
Coding agents, tool-use workflows, and complex knowledge work that need frontier capability at a lower cost.
What are Grok 4.6's specs and price?
Grok 4.6, built by xAI, ships a 500K-token context window and a 64K-token max output, released 2026-08. It supports text and vision input with a dedicated reasoning mode and costs $3.00 per million blended tokens, the 26th-cheapest of 37 models we track.
grok-4.6 · Read the release analysis →Specs
| Context window | 500K tokens |
| Max output | 64K tokens |
| Modalities | text, vision |
| Extended thinking | Yes |
| Released | 2026-08 |
| Knowledge cutoff | Not published |
| Provider | xAI |
| Tools | function calling, structured output |
Verified 2026-08-14 — source.
Where it ranks
Strengths
- xAI’s newest flagship for coding and agents
- Configurable reasoning for complex tasks
- Frontier-level capability at $2/$6 per million tokens
More about Grok 4.6
FAQ
What is Grok 4.6's context window?
Grok 4.6 has a 500K-token context window and a 64K-token max output — the 18th-largest context of the 37 current models we track. Source: https://docs.x.ai/developers/models/grok-4.6, verified 2026-08-14.
Does Grok 4.6 support vision or audio input?
Yes — Grok 4.6 accepts vision input in addition to text.
Does Grok 4.6 have a reasoning or extended-thinking mode?
Yes — Grok 4.6 exposes a dedicated reasoning mode for multi-step problems.
When was Grok 4.6 released, and what is its knowledge cutoff?
Grok 4.6 was released 2026-08.
How much does Grok 4.6 cost, and who provides it?
Grok 4.6 is served by xAI at $3.00/M blended tokens (3:1 input:output) — the 26th-cheapest of 37 current models. Full pricing breakdown: /llm-api-pricing/grok-4-6.