Migrate off Grok Imagine Image Pro
RetiredGrok Imagine Image Pro has been retired and shut down on 15 May 2026. xAI's official replacement is Grok Imagine Image (Quality). The cheapest comparable model we track is Grok Build 0.1 (xAI) at $1.25 per 1M tokens blended.
Last verified: 26 Sep 2026 · sourced from official provider documentation
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Grok Imagine Image Pro → Grok Imagine Image (Quality)
| Spec | Grok Imagine Image Pro | Grok Imagine Image (Quality) |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Retired | Deprecated |
| Blended price /1M | — | — |
| Input / output /1M | — | — |
| Context window | — | — |
| Max output | — | — |
| Modality | text-in, image-out | text-in, image-out |
| Knowledge cutoff | — | — |
API string was grok-imagine-image-pro → switch to grok-imagine-image-quality. See Grok Imagine Image (Quality)'s full spec sheet →
Budget-friendly replacements for Grok Imagine Image Pro
Generally-available models that match Grok Imagine Image Pro's capabilities, ranked by blended price. Every number is computed from official catalog prices.
| Model | Blended /1M | Input / output | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grok Build 0.1 xAI | $1.25 | $1 / $2 | 256K |
| Grok 4.3 xAI | $1.56 | $1.25 / $2.50 | 1M |
| Grok 4.20 (0309) Reasoning xAI | $1.56 | $1.25 / $2.50 | 1M |
Migrating off Grok Imagine Image Pro
What replaces Grok Imagine Image Pro?
xAI's recommended migration for Grok Imagine Image Pro is Grok Imagine Image (Quality). The cheapest comparable model in our catalog is Grok Build 0.1 (xAI) at $1.25/1M blended.
Is Grok Imagine Image Pro still available?
No — Grok Imagine Image Pro has been retired (shut down 15 May 2026) and is no longer available via xAI's API.
What is the cheapest alternative to Grok Imagine Image Pro?
Grok Build 0.1 (xAI) is the cheapest generally-available alternative we track that matches Grok Imagine Image Pro's capabilities, at $1 per 1M input and $2 per 1M output tokens ($1.25/1M blended).
Browse the full deprecation watch → or see Grok Imagine Image Pro's full spec sheet →
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