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grok-imagine-image-1212

xAI · Grok Imagine

xAI's API image-generation model ID for Grok Imagine workflows.

Part of Grok Imagine family · Other versions: grok-imagine-video-1212
Type
image
Context
N/A
Max Output
N/A
Status
current
API Access
Yes
License
proprietary
image-generation xai api grok-imagine creative
Released January 2026 · Updated February 28, 2026

Overview

Freshness note: Model capabilities, limits, and availability can change quickly. This profile is a point-in-time snapshot last verified on February 28, 2026.

grok-imagine-image-1212 is xAI’s documented image-generation model identifier in Grok Imagine API guidance. It is intended for teams building image generation directly into xAI-based product and automation stacks.

Capabilities

The model supports prompt-based image generation for creative ideation, visual variants, and product-facing image endpoints. It is a practical option when image output needs to live in the same API ecosystem as Grok reasoning features.

Technical Details

As an image-native model, token context and max-output fields are represented as 0 in this content system and should be interpreted as N/A in UI views.

Pricing & Access

xAI publishes grok-imagine-image-1212 as a supported model for image generation endpoints and links pricing from its model pages. Confirm current rates, limits, and account requirements in official xAI docs before launch.

Best Use Cases

Best for API-backed brand image variants, creative testing pipelines, and product flows that need image generation with xAI provider continuity.

Comparisons

Compared with GPT-Image-1, the main tradeoff is provider ecosystem and operational stack alignment. Compared with Imagen 4 Fast, choice typically depends on integration path, visual taste requirements, and throughput needs.