API PRICES
grok-4.2
Per-request prices, cheapest first
Price ranges per million tokens
Relay USD credit prices · Lowest 1.5625 · median 6 · highest 6 · 9 quotes USD / per million tokens, site credit
Relay CNY credit prices · Lowest 3.6 · median 5 · highest 13.975 · 4 quotes CNY / per million tokens, site credit
Ranked by price per request.
Unit: USD credits per request. These are site-credit prices; actual cost depends on each site’s top-up rate.
| # | Provider | Plan / conditions | Per request ↑USD credits / request | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recent price | |||||
| 01 | cnapi.kksj.orgAsk or discussCollected: Collected this cycle View 2 plans | default Default group, AZ channel plus official reverse-engineered channel for some models, AZ first, reverse-engineered as fallback, auto-tuning (default) [machine translation]Original: 默认分组,AZ渠道加部分模型官方逆向渠道,优先AZ,保底逆向,自动调优(default) Operator pending verification | 0.027 | Full prices and sources | |
| 02 | api.eido.topAsk or discussCollected: Collected this cycle View 1 plans | default Default group [machine translation]Original: 默认分组 Operator pending verification | 0.03 | Full prices and sources | |
| 03 | hohoapi.comAsk or discussCollected: Collected this cycle View 1 plans | default General channel (most models on the site available) [machine translation]Original: 通用渠道（全站大部分模型可用） Operator pending verification | 0.0325 | Full prices and sources | |
| 04 | api.mttie.comAsk or discussCollected: Collected this cycle View 1 plans | wang 320 rate multiplier, partners ignore this model, other groups are all 1:1 price [machine translation]Original: 320倍率，合作商勿看此模型，看其他分组均为1:1价格 Operator pending verification | 5 | Full prices and sources | |
How this ranking works
All per-request prices: 21,074 prices from 649 sites (about 565 companies). 19,415 are ranked, from 634 sites (about 551 companies); 1,659 more are listed separately and not ranked. Prices collected up to 2026-10-17.
This model has 8 per-request prices; 8 can be compared directly.
5 recent · 0 stale (older than 10 days, or not updated by this refresh) · 0 unverified timestamps. Minimum and median only count recent paid prices; older prices stay in the table. 0 zero values are separately unverified, without proof of free eligibility.
Per-request price = model price × group ratio, converted to site credits with the site’s own unit. Prices per second or per image are listed separately.
Prices are converted to site credits using each site’s published ratio and display multiplier. What you actually pay depends on its top-up rate. Several sites run by the same company take one place in the ranking: its cheapest plan, with the other sites listed under it. We judge “same company” by identical prices, status pages or homepage code; this is not a legal finding. To see every site’s prices, choose “All plans” or filter by provider.
Sources not accepted this cycle and reasons
FAQ
Which API is cheapest for grok-4.2?
happyapi.org, group "vip", 1.5625 USD credit per million total tokens, observed 2026-10-16. 18 sites have comparable prices.
How do I use grok-4.2 in Claude Code or Codex?
Install Grandet Skill, then say "Connect the cheapest grok-4.2 API to Claude Code for me". Install Skill →