Grok 4.6

grok-4.6

Grok 4.6 is xAI’s advanced reasoning model built for complex programming, long-running agent tasks, and knowledge work. It supports text and image input, a context window of up to 500k tokens, and configurable low/medium/high/xhigh reasoning intensity. With function calling, web and X search, code execution, and structured output, Grok 4.6 is optimized for cross-codebase analysis, sustained multi-step tool use, self-verification, and end-to-end engineering workflows. It is best understood as a general-purpose reasoning and agentic model—not merely a chatbot associated with the X platform.

Total Context

500Ktokens

Max Output

500Ktokens

Released

Aug 12, 2026

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Grok 4.6 Price

Token TierInput PriceOutput PriceCache Read
<=200K$2/M$6/M$0.3/M
>200K$4/M$12/M$0.6/M

How do I use Grok 4.6 through the API?

POSTopenai/v1/chat/completions
POSTanthropic/v1/messages

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grok-4.6 FAQs

Useful questions and answers about using grok-4.6 on TokenHub.

What is grok-4.6?+

grok-4.6 is a frontier model from SpaceXAI designed for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work.

What is grok-4.6 best suited for?+

It is well suited to complex coding, long-running tool workflows, large-context analysis, and knowledge work involving text or images.

What are the main strengths of grok-4.6?+

Its strengths include a 500,000-token context window, text and image inputs, configurable reasoning effort, and support for tool-enabled API workflows.

What limitations or tradeoffs should I consider?+

The API produces text-only output, and prompts above 200,000 tokens use higher pricing. Review important results and test quality, latency, tool behavior, and cost before production use.

How do I use grok-4.6 through TokenHub?+

Select the exact model identifier grok-4.6 in your TokenHub API request, use your TokenHub endpoint and credentials, and pass only parameters supported by the configured route.

How is grok-4.6 priced and made available?+

For prompts below 200,000 tokens, xAI lists $2 input, $0.50 cached input, and $6 output per million tokens; above that threshold it lists $4, $1, and $12. TokenHub pricing and availability may differ, so check the current catalog.

When should I choose grok-4.6 instead of another model?+

Choose it for demanding coding, agentic, image-understanding, or long-context work. For simpler high-volume tasks, compare it with lighter models using representative prompts for quality, latency, and total cost.