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Grok Voice 3.0 is available

October 1, 2026

grok-voice-3.0 is now available with Speech to Speech, at the same price as Grok Voice 2.0. grok-voice-latest now points to grok-voice-3.0, so sessions that use the alias are upgraded automatically. The API is unchanged. To get started, see the Speech to Speech docs.

Grok Voice 2.0 deprecation

October 1, 2026

grok-voice-2.0 is deprecated. To upgrade, set model to grok-voice-3.0 or grok-voice-latest, at the same price. See Upgrading from Grok Voice 2.0.

grok-voice-transcribe-1.0 end of life

October 1, 2026

grok-voice-transcribe-1.0 is deprecated and reaches end of life on October 2, 2026. All requests to that slug are routed to grok-voice-transcribe-2.0 at the same price, with higher accuracy. See the Speech to Text docs.

Multiple Accounts in Grok for iOS

September 25, 2026

The Grok iOS app now lets users add multiple accounts.

Grok 4.7 Is Live in Adam

September 21, 2026

via Adam

Adam added Grok 4.7 as a model option for agentic workflows in CAD software. Adam describes it as a capable daily driver for CAD tasks.

Introducing Grok 4.7

September 21, 2026

SpaceXAI launched Grok 4.7 for coding and knowledge work. The company says it works longer on difficult tasks, checks its own work more carefully, and has stronger safeguards than Grok 4.6, while keeping the same price and speed. Its announcement also compares the two models building an open-world city game.

Grok 4.7 API Availability

September 21, 2026

Grok 4.7 is available through the Grok API and third-party coding tools and model routers. SpaceXAI lists pricing from $2 per million input tokens and $6 per million output tokens, the same as Grok 4.6.

Grok Bot Connects to GTM Tools

September 10, 2026

Grok Bot can now connect to Salesforce, HubSpot, Gong, Clay, Granola, and other GTM tools. Stay on top of accounts, complete follow-ups, and do deep research from your bots.

Coinbase Connector in Grok

September 9, 2026

Grok can now trade and manage a portfolio on Coinbase. Add the Coinbase connector to check balances, analyze data, and place or cancel trades for available assets directly from chat.

safety\_identifier request field

September 1, 2026

You can now send safety_identifier, an opaque end-user identifier assigned by your application, on Chat Completions, the Responses API, deferred chat completions, the Batch API, and the gRPC GetCompletionsRequest. It lets SpaceXAI attribute a policy violation to one of your end users rather than to your API key. The legacy user field is still accepted. See the Security FAQ.

Grok 4.7

September 1, 2026

Grok 4.7, SpaceXAI's frontier model for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work, is now available on the xAI API as grok-4.7. It has a 500k context window, text and image inputs with text-only output, and no text output limit. Pricing is $2 / $0.50 / $6 per 1M tokens (input / cached input / output) below 200k prompt tokens, and $4 / news: [ / news: [2 above. Reasoning effort supports low, medium, high (default), and xhigh. On the Responses API, grok-4.7 always returns reasoning.encrypted_content, even when include does not list it. It is also served on the US regional endpoint. Grok 4.7 Fast, the same model at twice the token rates, is available only through Cursor and Grok Build, not on the public xAI API. See the Grok 4.7 overview and the announcement.

Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0

September 1, 2026

grok-voice-transcribe-2.0 is now available. Use grok-voice-transcribe-1.0 or grok-voice-transcribe-2.0; the default is grok-voice-transcribe-1.0. See the Speech to Text docs.

grok-imagine-image-quality retirement on November 2

September 1, 2026

On November 2, 2026, grok-imagine-image-quality is retired. Requests to the slug will be served by grok-imagine-image-2.0 with quality set to low, with no change to the request or response shape and at a lower per-image price. grok-imagine-image (1.0) is not affected. See the migration guide.

Grok 4.6

August 28, 2026

Grok 4.6 is available on Grok.com, iOS and Android. xAI suggests it for complex problems, agentic queries and building apps.

Grok Imagine Image 2.0

August 7, 2026

via Grok Imagine

xAI launched Imagine Image 2.0, built for professional creative work: precise instruction following with real attention to typography and layout, magic wand edits for targeted regions, segmentation, background removal, multi-reference editing with up to 5 input images, and smart resize across aspect ratios. It ranks second in the world in both text-to-image and image editing on Arena leaderboards. Available now as Quality Mode on grok.com/imagine and in the iOS and Android apps, with API access coming soon.

21 New Voices on Grok

August 7, 2026

Meet 21 brand-new voices on Grok. Now available everywhere on iOS, Android, and web.

Connectors in Grok Voice Mode

August 5, 2026

Connectors are now available in Grok's Voice Mode. Ask Grok about your emails, check your daily meetings, or use any of your existing connectors, just by talking.

Imagine image API updates

August 1, 2026

Auto quality. The quality parameter on grok-imagine-image-2.0 now accepts auto, and the default when quality is omitted has moved from medium to auto. Auto currently uses low for image generation and medium for image editing. Images are billed at the quality they are served at. Pass low or medium explicitly to pin a specific quality. See Image Generation. Five reference images. Image editing now accepts up to 5 source images per request (was 3). See Multi-Image Editing. New aspect ratios. Image generation and editing accept 21:9 (cinematic widescreen) and 5:2 (wide banners). See Image Generation.

Grok Bot

August 1, 2026

Grok Bot is now available. Durable AI teammates that work on a persistent cloud computer, with messaging, approvals, connectors, and routines. See the Grok Bot overview and Get started.

Workflows in Grok Build

July 23, 2026

Workflows are now in Grok Build. Hand Grok a task a single conversation can't hold, triage 100+ issues or review thousands of lines of code in detail. Build plans the work, runs up to hundreds of agents in parallel, and comes back with one report.

Figma Connector in Grok

July 2, 2026

The Figma connector is now in Grok.com and Grok Build — turn your designs into code, or diagram your codebase in FigJam.

Grok Voice Agent Builder

July 1, 2026

xAI introduced Voice Agent Builder — a no-code platform to create human-like voice agents with Grok Voice, from $0.05/min. It comes with telephony, knowledge retrieval, tools, guardrails, and observability, and works with your existing phone numbers, APIs, and MCPs. Every account gets a free phone number. Launching in beta.

Grok in Notion as MCP

May 8, 2026

Grok is now an MCP integration inside Notion — your timeline and your workspace in the same chat.

Voice Cloning via Grok API

May 2, 2026

xAI rolled out Voice Cloning via the Grok API — create custom voices in under 2 minutes or pick from 80+ preset voices across 28 languages.

X Communities Deprecated

April 23, 2026

XChat now supports joinable links for groupchats with 350 members per chat. X Communities is being deprecated May 6 due to declining usage. Custom Timelines investment continues.

Custom Timelines on X

April 21, 2026

Introducing Custom Timelines — pin a specific topic to your home tab. With 75+ topics, powered by Grok's understanding of every post with the algorithm's personalization. Every timeline is made just for you. Early access for Premium subscribers on iOS, Android coming soon.

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