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Grok 4 vs Grok 4.3

Pricing per million tokens, context window, capabilities — pulled from each provider's public docs. All 2 are available via the same AIgateway OpenAI-compatible endpoint; flip the model string to switch.

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Grok 4
xai/grok-4
Grok 4.3
xai/grok-4.3
Provider
xAI
xAI
Family
Grok 4
Grok 4
Modality
text
text
Context window
256,000 tok
1,000,000 tok
Max output
16,384 tok
4,096 tok
Released
2025-07-09
2026-05-22
License
Proprietary
Proprietary
Input price
$5.00 /1M
$1.25 /1M
Output price
$15.00 /1M
$2.50 /1M
Tools
yes
Streaming
yes
yes
Vision
yes
JSON mode
yes
Reasoning
yes
Prompt caching
Batch API
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Grok 4
xai/grok-4
Full spec →

xAI Grok 4 — frontier reasoning, tool use, long context.

Strengths
  • Real-time search awareness
  • Irreverent tone
  • Competitive math + code
Use cases
News-aware chatResearch with fresh dataCreative writing
Grok 4.3
xai/grok-4.3
Full spec →

xAI's Grok 4.3 model with a 1M-token context window and strong agentic tool calling with minimal hallucinations. Accepts text and image inputs, and supports function calling, structured outputs, and configurable reasoning effort (none, low, medium, high).

Strengths
  • General-purpose chat
  • Long context
  • Tool use
Use cases
ChatbotsContent generationAgentic workflows

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Grok 4 Fast vs Grok 4.3
xai/grok-4-fast · xai/grok-4.3
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent vs Grok 4
xai/grok-4.20-multi-agent-0309 · xai/grok-4
Grok 4 vs Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning
xai/grok-4 · xai/grok-4.20-0309-non-reasoning
Grok 4 vs Grok 4.20 Reasoning
xai/grok-4 · xai/grok-4.20-0309-reasoning
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent vs Grok 4.3
xai/grok-4.20-multi-agent-0309 · xai/grok-4.3
Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning vs Grok 4.3
xai/grok-4.20-0309-non-reasoning · xai/grok-4.3
SWITCH BETWEEN THEM

One key, all 2, one line different.

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.aigateway.sh/v1",
    api_key="sk-aig-...",
)

# Grok 4
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="xai/grok-4",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)

# Grok 4.3
client.chat.completions.create(
    model="xai/grok-4.3",
    messages=[{"role":"user","content":"hello"}],
)
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