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Packaging changeLimit loweredFeature addedMar 30 → Jun 30, 2026

xAI: Grok lineup replaced (grok-4.3, grok-build-0.1), smaller context windows

Detected Jul 4, 2026AI & Machine Learning
The changeFile management capability added
BeforeMar 30Not listed
AfterJun 30File management capability
added
3 changes2 capturesMar 30, 2026 → Jun 30, 2026Includes the weeks of May 18, May 11 and Apr 27first seen May 4

What happened

Between the Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026 captures of X's pricing page, Pulse recorded 3 changes: Replaced grok-4.20-reasoning/non-reasoning ($2.00/$6.00) and grok-4-1-fast ($0.20/$0.50) with grok-4.3 ($1.25/$2.50) and grok-build-0.1 ($1.00/$2.00); Imagine and Voice API pricing now itemized. Context window reduced from 2M tokens (all prior flagship models) to 1M (grok-4.3) and 256k (grok-build-0.1). Added File management capability - upload and search/reason over PDFs, spreadsheets, and presentations. In detail: Flagship API model lineup fully replaced: grok-4.20-reasoning/non-reasoning ($2.00/$6.00) and grok-4-1-fast ($0.20/$0.50) removed; grok-4.3 ($1.25/$2.50) and grok-build-0.1 ($1.00/$2.00) added. Imagine and Voice API pricing now itemized on the page; Context window reduced across flagship models: prior lineup offered 2M tokens; new grok-4.3 offers 1M and grok-build-0.1 offers 256k; Added File management capability: upload documents and let Grok intelligently search and reason over PDFs, spreadsheets, presentations, and more. Pulse files it as a packaging change (packaging change, limit lowered, feature added). Pulse's latest capture (Nov 9, 2026) lists grok-4.7 at $0.50 per 1M input tokens (cached) + $6 per 1M output tokens, grok-4.20-0309-reasoning at $2.50 per 1M output tokens + $0.40 per 1M input tokens (cached, long context), grok-imagine-video at $0.07 per output second (720p) + $0.01 per input second of video, grok-4.6 at $6 per 1M output tokens + $0.50 per 1M input tokens (cached) and grok-4.5 at $0.60 per 1M input tokens (cached, long context) + $2 per 1M input tokens.

This quarterly roll-up includes 3 changes Pulse first recorded in a shorter period: "X launches Grok coding model and image/video/voice API pricing" (week of May 18, 2026, saved May 25, 2026), "X updates capabilities: New video generation feature added with audio" (week of May 11, 2026, saved May 18, 2026) and "X debuts grok-4.3 at $1.25/$2.50 per 1M tokens, slashes grok-4.20 rates" (week of Apr 27, 2026, saved May 4, 2026). They are the same changes, not new ones. Before that, X's previous recorded change was "X adds real-time voice AI, drops structured outputs from API" (Feb 18, 2026). X has been tracked since 2025-10-11.

In the same window You.com, Synthesia, Read AI and Topaz Labs also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.

  • grok-4.3, grok-build-0.1, Voice APIPackaging
    Removed

    Beforegrok-4.20-reasoning/non-reasoning ($2.00/$6.00) and grok-4-1-fast ($0.20/$0.50)

    AfterNot listed

  • grok-4.3, grok-build-0.1Limit
    Limit lowered

    Context window reduced across flagship models: prior lineup offered 2M tokens; new grok-4.3 offers 1M and grok-build-0.1 offers 256k.

  • —Feature
    Added

    BeforeNot listed

    AfterFile management capability

Values as written on X's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.

Evidence

The two captures Pulse compared

Full-page captures of X's pricing page (x.ai) from Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where File management capability now appears.

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X, the last 90 days

Full history
  1. Aug 24, 2026PackagingX drops grok-4.5, adds Imagine image/video models and free Playground perk
  2. Aug 5, 2026Packagingx.ai: Speech-to-Speech Voice API pricing changed from flat rate to starting-at
  3. Jul 13, 2026PackagingX swaps flagship model — grok-4.5 costs more, sees less, drops coding model
  4. Jul 4, 2026Limit loweredxAI: Grok lineup replaced (grok-4.3, grok-build-0.1), smaller context windows This change
  5. May 29, 2026PackagingX launches Grok coding model and image/video/voice API pricing
  6. May 19, 2026ImprovementX updates capabilities: New video generation feature added with audio.
  7. May 5, 2026Price decreaseX debuts grok-4.3 at $1.25/$2.50 per 1M tokens, slashes grok-4.20 rates

Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window

All AI & Machine Learning changes
  1. You.comOct 26You.com adds Inference Router API to run open-weight models via one endpoint
  2. You.comAug 4You.com: Web Search API now freemium (free 100/day + $5/1k after)
  3. SynthesiaNov 9Synthesia swaps Syren AI time cap for tiered video quotas, cuts Basic assets
  4. Read AINov 9Read AI: EU & CA hosting added to Enterprise+ plan
  5. Topaz LabsNov 9Topaz Labs ends web sale: Pro back to $599/yr, Video $299, Image $199

Questions about this change

Did X raise prices in June 2026?

No list-price increase was recorded between Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: packaging change, limit lowered, feature added.

What changed on X's pricing page between Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026?

Grok-4.3, grok-build-0.1, Voice API packaging removed: grok-4.20-reasoning/non-reasoning ($2.00/$6.00) and grok-4-1-fast ($0.20/$0.50); Context window reduced across flagship models: prior lineup offered 2M tokens; new grok-4.3 offers 1M and grok-build-0.1 offers 256k; feature added: File management capability. Pulse compared the captures it took on Mar 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.

How often does X change its pricing?

This quarterly roll-up includes 3 changes Pulse first recorded in shorter periods, not new ones; Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for X in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "X adds real-time voice AI, drops structured outputs from API" on Feb 18, 2026; X has been tracked since 2025-10-11.