What is Grok?
Grok is an AI assistant made by xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company. Its special feature is its connection to X (formerly Twitter), which helps it talk about trending topics and real-time conversations, alongside normal web search.
Where to use it
| Place | Notes |
|---|---|
| grok.com | Full web version |
| Grok app | Android and iPhone; includes voice and image tools |
| Inside X | Grok tab, and “Explain this post” on posts |
Access and plans
- Free: limited daily use.
- SuperGrok (and higher tiers): more usage, stronger models, more image/video generation.
- X Premium / Premium+ subscriptions also include Grok features.
Strengths and cautions
| Strengths | Cautions |
|---|---|
| Real-time trends from X | Posts on X can be wrong, biased or misleading |
| Conversational, sometimes witty tone | Tone may not suit formal work without instructions |
| Reasoning, coding and research modes | Image tools have faced controversy over misuse — follow the law and consent rules |
Check current plans and prices on grok.com or in the app before subscribing.