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Grok 4.3 API Pricing 2026

Compare pricing, benchmarks, and providers for Grok 4.3. Find the best value for your use case.

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Overview

Grok 4.3. Pricing starts at $1.25 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens. The model supports a context window of up to - tokens. API access is available through xAI.

Context Window
-
tokens
Pricing
Input$1.25
Output$2.50
per 1M tokens
Speed
Output117 tok/s
TTFT0.97s
median latency
Capabilities
Text only

Grok 4.3 is priced at $1.25 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens. It is available from 2 providers, with xAI the cheapest at $1.25 per million input tokens. It runs at roughly 117 tokens per second with a 0.97s time to first token. On benchmarks, Grok 4.3 scores Intelligence 25.0 (66th percentile), Coding 35.2 (49th percentile), GPQA 65.8 (51st percentile).

Pricing Comparison

Compare Grok 4.3 with 10 similar models by price.

Current Pricing (per 1M tokens)

11 models

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Provider
Model
Input $/M
Output $/M
Coding
MMLU
GPQA
Context
Actions
$1.250
$2.500
1,000,000
Try
$1.250
$2.500
65.8
-
Try
$1.100
$4.400
73.4
80.2
77.3
200,000
Try
$1.100
$4.400
71.7
79.1
74.8
200,000
Try
$1.200
$4.000
84.7
202,752
Try
$1.200
$4.000
80.9
202,752
Try
$1.200
$1.200
65,336
Try
$1.200
$1.200
14.8
53.7
33.2
65,536
Try
$1.250
$2.500
2,000,000
Try
$1.250
$2.500
2,000,000
Try
$1.250
$10.000
131,072
Try

* Some models use tiered pricing based on prompt length. Displayed prices are for prompts ≤ 200k tokens.

Compare Providers

Grok 4.3 is available from multiple providers with different pricing and availability.

2
Providers
$1.250
Cheapest Input/M
$2.500
Cheapest Output/M
xAI
Best Price

Provider Pricing

2 models

Sponsored The Grid | Spot Priced LLM API
The Grid | Spot Priced LLM API — Why pay list price when providers will bid for your API usage? Up to 80% off.
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Provider
Input $/M
Output $/M
Cache Read $/M
Cache Write $/M
Uptime
xAI
xAI
Best Price
$1.250
$2.500
$0.200
-
99.2%
OpenRouter
OpenRouter
Best Price
$1.250
$2.500
$0.200
-
-
Provider pricing data sourced from OpenRouter and Helicone

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Cost vs. Quality

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Detailed Benchmark Scores

Intelligence
25.0 (66th pct)
Coding
35.2 (49th pct)
Math
-
MMLU Pro
-
GPQA
65.8 (51st pct)
LiveCodeBench
-
AIME
-
Aider
-
Benchmark data from Artificial Analysis and HuggingFace Open LLM Leaderboard

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Frequently Asked Questions

Grok 4.3 costs $0.001250 per 1,000 input tokens and $0.002500 per 1,000 output tokens.
Grok 4.3 is available from 2 providers. xAI offers the best price.
xAI offers Grok 4.3 at $1.25 per million input tokens.
Grok 4.3 scores Intelligence 25.0 (66th percentile), Coding 35.2 (49th percentile), GPQA 65.8 (51st percentile). Only benchmarks with published data for this model are shown.
We compare Grok 4.3 with 10 similarly-priced models. See the benchmark scatter plot above to compare quality vs cost.

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