xAI deprecated models
Every xAI model we track, split by where it is in its life: what is shutting down and when, what has already gone, and what is still safe to build on. 26 models, current as of August 3, 2026.
Retired
Already removed. Requests to these models fail.
| Model | Status | Shutdown | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Grok 3
grok-3
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 4
grok-4-0709
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 4 Fast Non-Reasoning
grok-4-fast-non-reasoning
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 4 Fast Reasoning
grok-4-fast-reasoning
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 4.1 Fast Non-Reasoning
grok-4-1-fast-non-reasoning
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 4.1 Fast Reasoning
grok-4-1-fast-reasoning
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-4.3 |
|
Grok Code Fast 1
grok-code-fast-1
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-build-0.1 |
|
Grok Imagine Image Pro
grok-imagine-image-pro
|
Retired |
May 15, 2026
80 days ago
|
grok-imagine-image-quality |
|
Grok 2
grok-2-1212
|
Retired | — | grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 2 Image
grok-2-image-1212
|
Retired | — | grok-imagine-image |
|
Grok 2 Vision
grok-2-vision-1212
|
Retired | — | grok-4.3 |
|
Grok 3 Mini
grok-3-mini
|
Retired | — | grok-4.3 |
|
Grok Beta
grok-beta
|
Retired | — | grok-4.3 |
|
Grok Vision Beta
grok-vision-beta
|
Retired | — | grok-4.3 |
Active
No deprecation and no shutdown date announced as of the last check.
| Model | Status | Shutdown | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent
grok-4.20-multi-agent-0309
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning
grok-4.20-0309-non-reasoning
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok 4.20 Reasoning
grok-4.20-0309-reasoning
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok 4.3
grok-4.3
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok 4.5
grok-4.5
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Build 0.1
grok-build-0.1
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Imagine Image
grok-imagine-image
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Imagine Image Quality
grok-imagine-image-quality
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Imagine Video
grok-imagine-video
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Imagine Video 1.5
grok-imagine-video-1.5
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Voice Think Fast 1.0
grok-voice-think-fast-1.0
|
Active | — | — |
|
Grok Voice Think Fast 2.0
grok-voice-think-fast-2.0
|
Active | — | — |
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