xAI's conversational assistant with real-time access to X (Twitter) data.

Overview

Grok is xAI’s AI assistant, built with a distinctive, less-filtered personality and real-time access to posts on X. It is aimed at users who want current events, trends, and a more conversational, opinionated style.

Key Features

  • Real-time X/Twitter data
  • Conversational, less-filtered tone
  • Image generation and understanding
  • Available in the X app and standalone
  • Reasoning modes for harder problems

Pricing

PlanPriceFor
Free$0Limited use
SuperGrok$30/moHigher limits + latest models
Via X Premium+$40/moBundled with X

Comparison

Compared to Perplexity, Grok is strongest on live social/trend data, while Perplexity is better for cited, research-grade answers.

Editor’s Review
4.1/5
Pros
  • +Real-time X data
  • +Witty, less guarded tone
  • +Built into X Premium
Cons
  • Paywalled behind X
  • Variable accuracy

Our take: Grok leans on live X posts and a sharp tone — fun and current, but gated and uneven.

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