What we like
- Real-time access to posts and trends on X
- Capable free tier
- Image generation built in
Watch out for
- SuperGrok ($30/mo) costs more than ChatGPT Plus or Claude Pro
- Heavy tier is $300/mo
- Fewer workplace integrations than ChatGPT, Gemini or Copilot
Key facts
| Category | AI assistant |
|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes: Grok with usage limits |
| Cheapest paid plan (monthly) | $30/mo |
| Same plan billed yearly | $25/mo |
| Top plan | SuperGrok Heavy: $300/mo |
| Seats | Individual |
| Trial / refund | No trial; cancel any time |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, inside X |
Checked Oct 9, 2026 on the official site. Prices and terms change: confirm before you buy.
Grok plans & pricing
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed yearly (per month) | Cost per year | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | - | $0 | Grok with usage limits |
| SuperGrok | $30 | $25 save 17% | $300 | Higher limits, longer conversations |
| SuperGrok Heavy | $300 | $250 save 17% | $3,000 | Top model access; includes X Premium+ |
| X Premium+ | $40 | monthly only | $480 | X subscription that includes SuperGrok access |
List prices for one user, checked Oct 9, 2026. Taxes extra; per-user plans multiply by seats. Vendors change plans often: confirm on Grok’s pricing page. Add it to the stack cost calculator →
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