Grok 4.5
by xAI
Grok 4.5 is SpaceXAI's smartest model with frontier performance on coding, knowledge work, and STEM.
Quick Facts
Provider
xAI
Model ID
x-ai/grok-4.5
Modality
Text and Image and File to Text
Tier
Premium
Last Updated
2026-07-22
Released
2026-07-08
Context Length
500K tokens
Tokenizer
Grok
Input Price
$2.00/M
Output Price
$6.00/M
When To Use Grok 4.5
Best for
- Coding, debugging, and implementation planning
- Reasoning-heavy questions and step-by-step analysis
- Research, summarization, and document work
- Image understanding, screenshots, and visual questions
- Comparing xAI responses against other leading AI models
Not ideal for
- High-volume casual chats where you want to conserve premium credits
- Native image generation workflows
- Voice, speech, or audio transcription workflows
Input & Output
Accepts
Generates
Pricing
All prices are per 1 million tokens
Input
$2.00/M
Output
$6.00/M
Cache Read
$0.30/M
Web Search
$5000.00/M
Capabilities
- Natural language understanding and generation
- Image analysis and understanding
- Long context window for extended conversations
Example Prompts
Review this TypeScript function for edge cases, bugs, and simpler implementation options.
Turn this product requirement into a small implementation plan with tests.
Solve this problem step by step, then summarize the final answer in one paragraph.
Summarize these notes into key findings, risks, and recommended next steps.
Analyze this screenshot and explain what is happening, including any UI issues.
Supported Parameters
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