Grok 4.6

SpaceXAI · released 12 Aug 2026

Input$2per 1M tokens
Output$6per 1M tokens
Context500Ktokens
WeightsClosed
context on a 1K–2M scale

About

Grok 4.6 is a SpaceXAI text model described for coding, knowledge work and STEM. It accepts text, image and file inputs, produces text, and supports vision, reasoning and tools. Its context window is 500,000 tokens, with a maximum output of 450,000 tokens. Pricing is USD 2 per 1M input tokens and USD 6 per 1M output tokens. Grok 4.6 belongs to the x-ai family and was released on 2026-08-12. It has been succeeded by Grok 4.7. For teams comparing the listed capabilities with their task requirements, the combination of multimodal inputs, tool support and substantial context is relevant; the successor status is also useful to know when considering this version.

Who it is for

Grok 4.6 suits teams considering coding, knowledge work or STEM tasks that use tools or image and file inputs. Teams selecting this version should note that it has been succeeded by Grok 4.7.

What is good

  • 500,000-token context window
  • Accepts text, image and file inputs
  • Supports tools and reasoning
  • 450,000-token maximum output

What to know first

  • Succeeded by Grok 4.7
  • Input costs USD 2 per 1M tokens
  • Output costs USD 6 per 1M tokens

Verdict

Grok 4.6 offers tool support and text, image and file inputs for coding, knowledge work and STEM. It has been succeeded by Grok 4.7, and its listed prices are USD 2 per 1M input tokens and USD 6 per 1M output tokens.

Details

Lab
SpaceXAIopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026
Context
500Kopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026
Input price
$2 / 1Mopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026
Output price
$6 / 1Mopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026
Max output
450,000 tokensopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026
Inputs
text, image, fileopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026
Open weights
Noopenrouter.ai · 3 Oct 2026

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