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Grok

situationalBlueshift — gaining momentum

xAI's consumer assistant on grok.com — chat, search, Imagine; not the xAI API and not in-X Grok.

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ledger entry · observed by @whysanesanders

grok.com is the standalone chat product. xAI API is a different card; the Grok tab inside X is a different surface. Free exists. Paid SuperGrok is real but x.ai/grok returned 403 here, so this catalog will not invent a dollar figure from blogs. Personality and X-data are the draw; procurement and moderation are the drag.

Strengths

  • Standalone chat product separate from X and the xAI API.
  • Free tier exists on grok.com.
  • Personality and X-data integration are the main draw.

Known limitations

  • No stable public HTML price table fetched (x.ai/grok 403); treat in-app SuperGrok as authoritative.
  • Not a substitute for the xAI API rate card (see the xAI API entry).
  • X-association is a procurement issue for some teams.
  • Imagine/video features are quota-gated on paid tiers; this card is the chat app, not Grok Imagine as a studio.

Use it when

  • Users who want xAI models without building against the API.
  • People whose workflow already centers on X and wants the same voice.

Skip it when

  • You need a stable public price table before purchasing SuperGrok.
  • xAI API rate card or procurement independence from X is required.
  • You want Imagine/video as a primary studio rather than a quota-gated chat feature.

Buy-check

  • ·Price — freemium, free tier on grok.com; paid SuperGrok upgrades sold in-app (official public $ card is not a stable HTML page — confirm at checkout) as of 2026-08-19. Open the pricing page, not a screenshot.
  • ·Free tier — Free tier exists — burn it first.
  • ·Cancel fallout — What happens to your data/projects on cancel — check the ToS, not the FAQ.
  • ·Seat math — Per-seat pricing multiplies quietly. Count seats before the annual plan.
  • ·Who skips it — Also skipped when: You need a stable public price table before purchasing SuperGrok.; xAI API rate card or procurement independence from X is required..

Price trailchangelog →

No price move in this repo yet.

Facts

pricing
freemium1
price note
free tier on grok.com; paid SuperGrok upgrades sold in-app (official public $ card is not a stable HTML page — confirm at checkout)
free tier
yes
open source
no
api
no
self-host
no
category
productivity
evidence
source-verified
Models
Grok 4.6

Sources

  1. 1grok.com[snapshot]
  2. 2docs.x.ai[snapshot]

No source, no number.

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