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Grok-2 mini is a smaller, faster variant of Grok-2 that offers a balance between speed and answer quality. While more compact than its larger sibling, it maintains strong capabilities across various tasks including reasoning, coding, and chat interactions.
Updated Aug 10, 2026. Default version: Grok-2 mini
Structured fields from the published default version.
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Preference and agent-evaluation signals from published Arena datasets.
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| Grok-2 mini | 16.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | No | Proprietary |
A concise description based on the published model registry.
Grok-2 mini is a smaller, faster variant of Grok-2 that offers a balance between speed and answer quality. While more compact than its larger sibling, it maintains strong capabilities across various tasks including reasoning, coding, and chat interactions.
Use the benchmark, Arena and pricing sections above as separate evidence. A missing field means the current data snapshot does not support that claim.
Data snapshot: 2026-08-07. Editorial model content is not available in the backend.
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Common questions about Grok 2 mini.
Grok 2 mini's default version was released on Aug 13, 2024.
No official standard PAYG price is currently available for Grok 2 mini.
Grok 2 mini is published under xAI in the model registry.
The current registry does not publish a context window for the default version.
No. The default version is not marked as having publicly available weights.
No published provider offering is currently linked to the default version.
Nearby ranked alternatives include Qwen2.5 VL 32B, Claude Opus 3, Devstral Small 1.1.