Grok Build 0.1 vs DeepSeek V4 Pro: API pricing and agent cost
| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M | Cached $/1M | Per task | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grok Build 0.1 | xAI | $1.0 | $2.0 | $0.2 | $0.0230 | $69.00 |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | DeepSeek | $1.32 | $3.96 | $0.044 | $0.0356 | $106.92 |
For an agent making 5 tool calls per task (3,000 input and 800 output tokens per call) and running 100 tasks a day, Grok Build 0.1 is the cheaper option at $69.00 a month, versus $106.92 for DeepSeek V4 Pro (1.5× the cost).
This compares list prices only, not quality. Under 200K context; $2/$4 above. Peak-hour price; off-peak $0.66/$1.98. Open-weights model. Server-side Search/Fetch tool calls (e.g. via Claude Code or Codex) cost $0.75 per 1K requests starting Nov 1, 2026.
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