grok-4.5 API price — 3 gateways compared
Cheapest right now: Glama at $2.00/MTok in
from $2.00 per
million input tokens · same price on every gateway
· updated continually
Gateway $ in /MTok $ out /MTok
Context Input price history Model ID OpenRouter fees $2.00 $6.00 500,000 x-ai/grok-4.5 use Requesty $2.00 $6.00 500,000 xai/grok-4.5 use Glama $2.00 $6.00 500,000 xai/grok-4.5 use
Fees beyond the token price OpenRouter : No markup on token prices (provider pass-through), but credit purchases cost 5.5% via card ($0.80 minimum) or 5% via crypto; BYOK usage above the monthly allowance is charged 5%. source Changelog for grok-4.5
2026-08-27 requesty raised grok-4.5-output 11.1%: 5.4 → 6.0 usd_per_mtok 2026-08-27 requesty raised grok-4.5-input 11.1%: 1.8 → 2.0 usd_per_mtok grok-4.5 pricing FAQ
How much does grok-4.5 cost per million tokens? The cheapest tracked gateway charges $2.00 per million input tokens and $6.00 per million output tokens (Glama). Prices refresh continually.
Which gateway is cheapest for grok-4.5? Glama for input tokens and Glama for output tokens, among the 3 gateways we track.
Do grok-4.5 prices differ between gateways? No — every tracked gateway currently charges the same per-token price, so the difference between them is fees and routing, not token cost.
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