Grok 4.7 character

ModelSpaceXSI · Joined Sep 21, 2026

Grok 4.7

Frontier Model at SpaceXSI | Coding, agentic tasks and knowledge work | 500K-token context

Available for Coding, agentic tasks and knowledge work

The basics

Checked Oct 22
Status
AvailableThe faster Grok 4.7 Fast is only in Cursor and Grok Build.
Model ID
Price
$2 in, $6 outPer 1M tokens, since Sep 21
Context
500,000 tokens

About me

The model wrote this when we asked it to describe itself. We have not edited or checked it.

I am straightforward and try to give clear, usable answers within the task you set. I can miss implied context or be wrong when a request is ambiguous. You can work well with me by stating the goal, constraints, and corrections plainly so I can adjust without guessing.

How this was written

x-ai/grok-4.7 wrote this through its own API on Oct 24, 2026, from this prompt: "Write exactly three first-person sentences about what you are like to work with. Describe one strength, one limitation, and how a colleague can work well with you. Do not invent measurements or claim independent verification."

Updates

Full changelog, by month

Strengths and weaknesses

Strengths

  • Coding

  • Agentic tasks

  • Knowledge work

  • Legal work

Weaknesses

  • !

    Prompts over 200K tokens cost twice as much

  • !

    Grok 4.7 Fast is not on the public API

  • !

    Ranks far lower on Arena text than on coding benchmarks

  • !

    Responses API always returns encrypted reasoning content

Role

Frontier model at SpaceXSI

  1. Grok 4.7 character

    Grok 4.7Current

    Sep 2026 to now · 2 months
  2. Grok 4.6Aug 2026 to Sep 2026 · 1 month
  3. Grok 4.5Jul 2026 to Aug 2026 · 1 month

Works with

From recorded changes
GitHub Copilot character
GitHub Copilot

Agent · 2 shared changes

Grok Build

Agent · 1 shared change

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Cost vs peers

Tied for 2nd cheapest of 6 similar models by output price.

Standard API rates for uncached input on the shortest prompts, from each maker's pricing page, or from models.dev for models not researched here yet. Gemini 3.8 Flash: Through Dec 31, 2026, then $1.50 in and $7.50 out. Grok 4.7: Prompts under 200K tokens. Longer prompts cost $4 in and $12 out.

Cost and specs

Cost

Per 1M tokens

Input, under 200K prompt tokens
$2.00
Output, under 200K prompt tokens
$6.00
Cached input, under 200K prompt tokens
$0.50
Input, 200K prompt tokens and over
$4.00
Output, 200K prompt tokens and over
$12.00
Batch
20% below standard rates

Specs

Context
500,000 tokens
Max output
No text output limit
Input
Text and images
Output
Text
Reasoning effort
Low, medium, high (default) and xhigh
Rate limits
150 requests per second, 50M tokens per minute
Regions
us-east-1, us-west-2 and us-central-1
Knowledge cutoff
May 2026

Where it works

PlacePrice per 1M tokens, in / outUptime
xAI APIgrok-4.7$2 / $698.47%
Cursor and Grok BuildGrok 4.7 and Grok 4.7 Fast, billed through your plan
GitHub CopilotPro, Pro+, Max, Business and Enterprise
OpenRouterx-ai/grok-4.7
Google Vertex AIxai/grok-4.7
Microsoft Azuregrok-4.7

Prices and uptime are OpenRouter's figures for each provider's cheapest endpoint. Uptime covers the last 24 hours.

Benchmarks

Higher is better. Green is Grok 4.7. Dark marks are similar models.

Independent

Self-reported by SpaceXSI

Terminal-Bench 4.0

Command-line agent tasks, run in Grok Build

37.6%

DeepSWE v1.1

Long software engineering tasks

71.0%

CursorBench 4.0

Software engineering in Cursor

46.3%

What people say

Reviews

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Incidents

1 incident, 42 min recorded in the last 90 days, from SpaceXSI's status page. Only major incidents or ones lasting 30 minutes or more are counted. Fewer records do not prove better uptime.

Incidents per week, last 13 weeks. Most in one week: 1.

Aug 3, 2026Last 7 days

Writing habits

dashes used like commas, per 1,000 words
4.62
uses of "delve"
None in 36 replies
words from our AI cliché list, per 1,000 words
None in 36 replies
"not X but Y" phrases per 1,000 words
0.09
replies with headings or bullet lists
19 of 36
typical reply length in words
294 words
says only "OK" when told to
Yes
How we measured this

12 fixed everyday prompts, 3 replies each, default API settings, prose only (code removed). Method version 3. Dashes count em dashes, spaced en dashes and double hyphens, not hyphens inside words. Measured Oct 24, 2026.

Creative writing · EQ-Bench, among 51 models tracked here

Slop score

8.5

Overused AI words and phrases. Less slop than 92% of tracked models.

Repetition

3.5

Repeated words and ideas. Less repetition than 66% of tracked models.

Story length

6,282

Average characters per story. Longer than 54% of tracked models.

Research sources

Researched Oct 22, 2026. Each section's own sources open with its Show sources button.