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Grok

Grok 4.5

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xai/grok-4.5

xAI Grok 4.5 — flagship reasoning model, 256K context.

Context window
256K
Max output
64K
Input modalities
text
Output modalities
text
Capabilities
Reasoning · Tool Calling · Coding · Cache
RouteMux name
xai/grok-4.5
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Grok 4.5 API pricing

Source: xai_x0.10 · Verified 2026-07-23

InputOfficial $2 / M tokens
$0.2/ M tokensSave 90%
OutputOfficial $6 / M tokens
$0.6/ M tokensSave 90%

Cache read $0.05/M · Cache write /M

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Estimated cost$0.0026

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Key capabilities

ReasoningTool CallingCodingCache

Interface and protocols

OpenAI Chat CompletionsStreaming

Use any of these IDs to call this model via the API.

RouteMux namexai/grok-4.5

Replace the ROUTEMUX_KEY placeholder with your API key. Create one →

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(
    base_url="https://api.routemux.com/v1",
    api_key="<ROUTEMUX_KEY>",
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="xai/grok-4.5",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "What is the meaning of life?"}],
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)
base_url: https://api.routemux.com/v1

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Grok 4.5 FAQ

What is Grok 4.5?

xAI Grok 4.5 — flagship reasoning model, 256K context.

How large is the context window of Grok 4.5?

Grok 4.5 supports a context window of up to 256K tokens, with up to 64K output tokens per request.

How much does the Grok 4.5 API cost?

Through RouteMux, Grok 4.5 costs $0.2 for input and $0.6 for output (USD per 1M tokens), below the official list price.

How do I call Grok 4.5 via API?

Grok 4.5 is OpenAI-compatible: point your base URL at RouteMux and set the model field to xai/grok-4.5 — no code changes needed.

Which input and output modalities does Grok 4.5 support?

Grok 4.5 accepts text as input and produces text as output.