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Grok 4.5

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Grok 4.5 is xAI's frontier model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work, available through the xAI API and in Cursor as a first-party model option.

Newer version: Grok 4.6

Provider

xAI

Model family

xAI Grok

Multimodal LLM

Cost tier

Flagship

Status

Legacy

Why teams choose it

🧠

Evaluate as both an xAI API model and as a Cursor first-party coding model

billing and routing differ by surface.

📎

Strong fit for long-running coding and engineering tasks where token efficiency matters.

Tradeoffs to know

  • Confirm regional availability and model ID in xAI docs before rollout.
  • Cursor availability and usage pools can differ from direct xAI API billing.

Benchmarks

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Technical specs

Inputs
text, image
Outputs
text
License
Proprietary API
Capabilities
  • agentic coding
  • reasoning
  • vision
  • function calling
  • structured outputs

xAI Grok family lineup


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Grok 4.5 FAQ

What is Grok 4.5?

Grok 4.5 is xAI's frontier model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work, available through the xAI API and in Cursor as a first-party model option.

When does Grok 4.5 fit best?

Agentic software engineering

What should teams watch out for with Grok 4.5?

Confirm regional availability and model ID in xAI docs before rollout.

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