Grok 3 Mini
grok-3-mini
Last refreshed 2026-05-20. Next refresh: weekly.
Grok 3 Mini is a legacy integration reference; evaluate Grok 4.3 before starting new work.
Decision context: RAG task fit, 2 tracked provider routes, and research from 2026-05-20.
Use it for
- Teams maintaining an existing integration
- Workloads that can use a 131K context window
- Buyers comparing 2 tracked provider routes
Do not use it for
- New production launches
Cheapest output
$0.500
OpenRouter per 1M tokens
Provider routes
2
Tracked API hosts
Quality / dollar
Unknown
No task benchmark coverage yet
Freshness
2026-05-20
Researched 1d ago
This API model is marked deprecated. Use Grok 4.3 as the replacement candidate before sending new production traffic.
Top use-case fit
RAG
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Long context
Included by capability and metadata signals in the decision map.
Vision
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Provider price ladder
Compare all 2| Provider | Input / 1M | Output / 1M | Route |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenRouter | $0.300 | $0.500 | Serverless |
| Microsoft Foundry | $0.250 | $1.27 | Serverless |
Benchmark peer barsfor RAG
No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.
Migration checks
No linked migration route is available for this model yet.
About
Grok 3 Mini is xAI's Grok 3 model with multimodal text and image input. It offers a 131K-token context window.
Grok 3 Mini has a 128K-token context window.
Grok 3 Mini input tokens at $0.25/1M, output at $1.27/1M.
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