Models/xAI/Grok 4.6
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Grok 4.6

xai/grok-4.6
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Grok 4.6 is available through DIT's unified API with live route availability and configured DIT pricing.

Modalitiestext + image + pdf text
DIT in / out$1.2 / $3.6per 1M tokens
Context500Kreviewed context window
Max output500Ktokens per response
ReleasedAug 12, 2026Knowledge cutoff Feb 1, 2026
Capabilities
Reasoning
Tool calling
Structured outputs

Overview

Recommended use cases and a precise technical profile, generated from the same reviewed model record used throughout this page.

Technical profileReviewed model metadata
Model IDgrok-4.6ProviderxAI
ProtocolOPENAI compatibleDIT availability
1 active route
Inputtext, image, pdfOutputtext
Context window500,000 tokensMaximum output500,000 tokens
ReleasedAug 12, 2026Knowledge cutoffFeb 1, 2026
Reasoning controls
Official identifiers and selectable reasoning effort
Aliases
No alias published
Reasoning effort
No default published
Supported API endpointsOfficial model API surface
EndpointPathStatus
Chat Completions/v1/chat/completions
Supported

Providers

Compare DIT market routing with the official upstream reference across price, speed, and availability. Supplier identities remain private.

Market coverage1 active route
Selection strategyPrice + health + automatic failover
Runtime window30 days
ProviderInput /MOutput /MCache read /MLatencyThroughputUptime
DIT Market
40% off
Aggregated supply · 1 active route
$2$1.2$6$3.60 msP50 TTFT0 tpsP50 output0%30-day success
xAI official
Reference
Direct upstream · reviewed list price
$2$6Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNo status source

Prices are USD per 1M tokens. DIT performance and uptime appear only after 50 eligible requests; supplier identities and customer traffic remain private.

Pricing

Compare DIT market rates directly with reviewed official prices so savings remain visible and auditable.

Current price comparison
Effective DIT rate compared with the reviewed official list price.
Effective
USD / 1M tokens
Up to 40% lower
Direct rate comparison · reviewed standard prices per 1M tokens
Price composition
DIT effective rate mix
$4.8combined rate
InputOutput
Relative rate composition, not estimated invoice share
Price comparisonReviewed source ↗
UsageOfficialDIT marketSavingBilling basis
Input tokens$2$1.2~40%Per 1M tokens
Output tokens$6$3.6~40%Per 1M tokens
Cached inputPer 1M cached tokens

Performance

Latency, throughput, activity, and request success use privacy-safe DIT runtime aggregates only when the eligibility threshold is met.

Throughput
0 tok/s
P50 across eligible DIT traffic
Latency
0 ms TTFT
Lower is better
Runtime sample
92
30-day privacy-safe window
All locations
P50 / P95
30-day eligible DIT traffic · privacy-safe aggregates
Latency distribution
Time to first token and end-to-end
Lower is better · aggregated eligible requests only
Traffic activity
Privacy-safe normalized request index
Relative shape only; customer traffic totals remain private
Request success
Eligible DIT request completion rate
0%
System probes and user fallback traffic excluded
DIT runtime distribution30-day eligible traffic
MetricP50P95Reading
Time to first byte0 ms0 msLower is better
End-to-end latency0 msLower is better
Output throughput0 tpsHigher is better

Uptime

A concise service-health view with scope and source stated next to the number.

0%30-day eligible request success
~92 eligible requestsSystem probes and user fallback traffic excluded

Quick Start

A copy-ready request for the compatible DIT endpoint using this model's reviewed identifier.

cURLopenai compatible
curl https://api.dit.ai/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "grok-4.6",
    "messages": [{"role":"user","content":"Explain dynamic model routing."}]
  }'

Sources

Field-level provenance keeps pricing, limits, capabilities, and benchmarks independently reviewable.

Reviewed sources3 references · reviewed Aug 13, 2026
SourceTypeCoversChecked
xAI model documentation
Official
Context, Modalities, CapabilitiesAug 13, 2026
models.dev catalog
models.dev
Context, Modalities, PricingAug 13, 2026
DIT live model catalog
DIT catalog
DIT availability, PricingAug 13, 2026

Official sources take priority. Third-party metadata is retained only when its field and review date are shown.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers use the same reviewed facts and pricing fields presented in the tables above.

What is Grok 4.6?+

Grok 4.6 is available through DIT's unified API with live route availability and configured DIT pricing.

How much does Grok 4.6 cost?+

The reviewed official rate is $2 per 1M input tokens and $6 per 1M output tokens. DIT pricing is shown only when a live DIT route exists.

What is the context length of Grok 4.6?+

Grok 4.6 supports a reviewed context window of 500,000 tokens and up to 500,000 output tokens.

What capabilities does Grok 4.6 support?+

Reviewed capabilities include Reasoning, Tool calling, Structured outputs. Consult the linked official documentation for endpoint-specific limits.

What inputs and outputs does Grok 4.6 support?+

Reviewed input modalities: text, image, pdf. Reviewed output modalities: text.

Which API endpoints and reasoning levels does Grok 4.6 support?+

Grok 4.6 is documented for Chat Completions.

Is Grok 4.6 available on DIT?+

Grok 4.6 currently has 1 active route. DIT selects eligible supply by price and health, with automatic failover when another route is available.

When was Grok 4.6 released?+

Grok 4.6 was released on Aug 12, 2026. Its reviewed knowledge cutoff is Feb 1, 2026.