grok-3-fast API price comparison

Grok 3 Fast is an AI model provided by xai.

Provider: xAI ยท Category: chat

Cheapest overall

Qianduoduo

30.00 USD/M tokens combined per 1M tokens

Lowest input

Qianduoduo

5.00 USD/M tokens input per 1M tokens

Lowest output

Qianduoduo

25.00 USD/M tokens output per 1M tokens

Last refreshed

Sep 4, 2026

2 listed platforms

Best listed option

grok-3-fast is currently cheapest overall on Qianduoduo, with input at 5.00 USD/M tokens and output at 25.00 USD/M tokens per million tokens.

That is about 9% below the highest listed combined price on this page.

Pricing insight

Across 2 listed routes, grok-3-fast is cheapest overall on Qianduoduo at 30.00 USD/M tokens. The median combined price is 31.50 USD/M tokens, so the cheapest route is about 5% below the median listed route.

  • Lowest total cost

    Qianduoduo

    Best first check for balanced coding-agent sessions: 30.00 USD/M tokens.

  • Prompt-heavy work

    Qianduoduo

    Useful for large repositories and long context reads: 5.00 USD/M tokens input.

  • Response-heavy work

    Qianduoduo

    Useful for long answers, edits, and agent loops: 25.00 USD/M tokens output.

Median combined price

31.50 USD/M tokens

Baseline for judging whether the cheapest route is unusually low.

Cache price coverage

50%

1 of 2 routes publish cache read or write prices.

Fresh rows

1/2

Routes crawled in the last 72 hours.

Prices are crawler-backed and normalized; confirm final prices on the target platform before large purchases.

Use case fit

grok-3-fast from xAI can be compared by input, output, and combined per-million-token cost to select the most economical API route.

Platform price comparison

PlatformRatioInputOutputTotal
Qianduoduo 1.00x 5.00 USD/M tokens 25.00 USD/M tokens 30.00 USD/M tokens
AIHubMix 1.10x 5.50 USD/M tokens 27.50 USD/M tokens 33.00 USD/M tokens

FAQ

Where is grok-3-fast cheapest?

Qianduoduo has the lowest listed combined price at 30.00 USD/M tokens per 1M tokens.

What do input and output prices mean?

Input is charged for prompt tokens you send. Output is charged for tokens generated by the model.

How often are prices refreshed?

Prices are crawler-backed and this page was last refreshed Sep 4, 2026. Always confirm before large purchases.

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