xAI upgrades SuperGrok plan to Grok 4.6, boosts included model tier
What happened
Between the Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026 captures of xAI's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: SuperGrok plan's included model was upgraded from Grok 4.5 to Grok 4.6, reflected in both the plan card bullet list and the comparison table Models row. Pulse files it as a product change (feature change) with a neutral direction. Pulse's latest capture (Nov 1, 2026) lists Plus at $8, Premium at $30, Teams at $30, Super at $100 and Ultra at $200.
This is the first pricing-page change Pulse has recorded for xAI. xAI has been tracked since 2026-07-15.
In the same window Mistral AI, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic and Google also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- SuperGrok · FeatureChangedGrok 4.5Grok 4.6
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SuperGrok | Feature | Grok 4.5 | Grok 4.6 | Changed |
Values as written on xAI'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 comparedFull-page captures of xAI's pricing page (x.ai) from Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026; the change is marked near the top of the page, where "Grok 4.5" becomes "Grok 4.6".
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xAI, pricing history
Full history- Nov 1, 2026improvedxAI Super plan adds 1080p 15-second video creation and faster replies
- Oct 19, 2026packagingxAI rebuilds Grok plans: Plus $8 to Ultra $200, adds Cursor integration
- Aug 17, 2026improvedxAI upgrades SuperGrok plan to Grok 4.6, boosts included model tier · this change
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- Mistral AIAug 17Mistral AI folds Education into Pro, adds bundled API credits to entry plans
- MicrosoftAug 10Microsoft Copilot 365 Copilot: 1-month free trial added to Business plans
- OpenAIJul 25OpenAI: ChatGPT plan taglines reframed to 'Best for X' audience framing
- AnthropicJul 23Anthropic: Fable model + context window disclosed in comparison table
- GoogleJul 6Google Vertexai delays Agent Gateway billing to July 13, extends free window
Questions about this change
Did xAI raise prices in August 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature change.
What changed on xAI's pricing page between Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026?
SuperGrok feature: Grok 4.5 → Grok 4.6, changed. Pulse compared the captures it took on Aug 10, 2026 and Aug 17, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does xAI change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for xAI in the 90 days before this one; xAI has been tracked since 2026-07-15.
