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Grok 4.2

grok-4.2

Researched today

Grok 4.2 has model metadata, but missing tracked provider pricing keeps it from being a default production pick.

Decision context: Coding task fit, 0 tracked provider routes, and research from 2026-05-16.

Use it for

  • Teams evaluating general LLM work

Do not use it for

  • Cost-sensitive launches that need sourced token pricing
  • Vision or document-understanding workloads
  • Strict JSON or tool-calling flows

Cheapest output

-

No tracked output price

Provider routes

0

No provider route in seed

Quality / dollar

Unknown

No task benchmark coverage yet

Freshness

2026-05-16

Researched today

fresh

Top use-case fit

No primary decision-task fit is mapped for this model yet.

Provider price ladder

No tracked provider token pricing is available for this model yet.

Benchmark peer barsfor Coding

No task-mapped benchmark peers are available for this model yet.

Migration checks

No linked migration route is available for this model yet.

About

xAI Grok 4.2 model available on Azure AI Foundry. Intermediate release in the Grok 4 series between Grok 4.1 and Grok 4.20.

Capabilities

No model capability flags are currently sourced.

Rankings

Specifications

FamilyGrok 4
Released2026-05-16
Specializationgeneral
LicenseProprietary

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