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Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent

by xAI · x-ai/grok-4.20-multi-agent · #215 cheapest of 325 paid models

Prices updated Jul 22, 2026, 1:37 AM UTC · refreshed hourly

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent is a variant of xAI’s Grok 4.20 designed for collaborative, agent-based workflows. Multiple agents operate in parallel to conduct deep research, coordinate tool use, and synthesize information...

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Pricing

Input

$1.25

per 1M tokens

Output

$2.50

per 1M tokens

Blended (3:1)

$1.56

3 input : 1 output

Cache read

$0.20

per 1M cached tokens

Cache write

per 1M tokens

Cache & batch economics

Effective prices for Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent with prompt caching.

Cache hit rateEffective blended $/1MExample request*vs no cache
0%$1.56$0.13
50%$1.17$0.0775−40%
90%$0.854$0.0355−73%

*Example: 100K sticky context + 2K new input + 1K output. Batch discount is an approximate 50% off list rates (available for OpenAI / Anthropic / Google — not flagged for this creator). Confirm on the vendor’s pricing page.

What a request costs

WorkloadInput tokensOutput tokensCost / requestCost / 1K requests
Short chat message500300$0.001375$1.38
Document summary8,0001,000$0.0125$12.50
Codebase question (RAG)30,0002,000$0.0425$42.50
Long-context analysis150,0005,000$0.2$200.00

Specs

Context window

2M

tokens

Max output

tokens

Input modalities

text, image, file

Tokenizer

Grok