Launched in November 2023, Grok AI initially catered only to paying subscribers of X's Premium and Premium+ tiers, which cost ₹566 and ₹1,133 per month, respectively. However, xAI has now extended access to Grok AI for all users without an official announcement.Grok AI Free Tier Details
The free tier provides access to Grok 2, xAI’s latest and most advanced AI model, along with the ability to use Flux, an image generator developed by Black Forest Labs. While free users can explore all the core features, some restrictions apply:
- Questions Limit: Users can ask up to 10 questions every two hours.
- Image Generation Limit: Limited to three images per day.
- Fun Mode: A quirky feature that offers sarcastic and humorous responses.
Grok AI offers a range of functionalities designed to enhance user experience:Features of Grok AI
- Web Access: The chatbot can search the web for real-time updates, enabling users to ask about current affairs, live sporting events, and more. Grok transparently displays the URLs and web pages used to craft its responses.
- Customizable Responses: Users can copy text answers, regenerate responses, and save generated images. Additionally, responses can be directly shared on X.
- Interactive Interface: Grok AI’s interface is available on both the desktop website and mobile app for Android and iOS.
- Flux Image Generator: Users can create images using Flux, expanding Grok’s utility beyond just text-based interactions.
- Fun Mode: A mode tailored for entertainment, with witty, sarcastic, and humorous replies.
Using Grok AI is straightforward, whether on desktop or mobile:How to Access Grok AI on X
1. On Mobile Apps:
- Open the X app.
- Locate the Grok icon (a slash inside a square) at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap the icon to enter the chatbot’s interface.
- Visit the X website.
- Find the Grok icon on the left margin.
- Click on it to start interacting with Grok AI.
One of the most notable updates is the inclusion of Grok 2, xAI’s most capable AI model, on the free tier. This marks a significant expansion of accessibility for users who were previously limited to text-based interactions without premium subscriptions. Grok’s ability to generate images, its integration with the web for real-time data, and features like Fun Mode make it a competitive offering in the AI chatbot space.What’s New with Grok AI?
xAI’s decision to release Grok AI for free demonstrates its commitment to making advanced AI more accessible. While limitations exist for free users, they still have access to powerful features like Grok 2, Flux, and live web searches. Whether for answering questions, generating images, or simply exploring the humorous side of AI, Grok AI offers an engaging experience to all users on X.Conclusion
This update not only enhances user interaction on X but also positions Grok AI as a strong contender in the rapidly evolving world of AI chatbots.
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