Grok 3 Mini Fast is xAI's language model with a 131K context window, available from 2 providers, starting at $0.6 / 1M input and $4.00 / 1M output. A fast variant of xAI's lightweight Grok 3 Mini thinking model, balancing speed and reasoning capability for simple logic-based tasks.
Specifications
Canonical IDxai-grok-3-mini-fast
TypeLanguage
StatusDeprecated
CreatorxAIxAI
Providers
Context Window131K tokens
Input ModalitiesText
Output ModalitiesText
Reasoning Effortsdefault
Release Date · 2 years ago
Deprecation Date

Capabilities

Input1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
PDF·
Output1/5
Text✓
Image·
Audio·
Video·
Embedding·
Capabilities4/13
Reasoning✓
Adaptive Reasoning·
Function Calling✓
Parallel Function Calling·
Structured Outputs·
Native JSON Schema·
Web Search✓
URL Context·
Computer Use·
Code Execution·
File Search·
Prompt Caching✓
Assistant Prefill·

Pricing by Provider

US Dollar ($)
Per 1M tokens
ProviderStandard
Input
$ / 1M
Output
$ / 1M
Oracle Cloud (OCI) logo
Oracle Cloud (OCI)
oci/xai.grok-3-mini-fast
$0.6$4.00
Vercel AI Gateway logo
Vercel AI Gateway
vercel_ai_gateway/xai/grok-3-mini-fast
$0.6$4.00

Cost Calculator

US Dollar ($)
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Versions

VersionReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1MStatus
Grok 3 Mini131K$0.250$0.500Deprecated
Grok 3 Mini Beta131K——Deprecated
Grok 3 Mini Fast131K$0.600$4.00Current
Grok 3 Mini Reasoning————Available
Grok 3 Mini Fast High————Available
Grok 3 Mini Fast High Beta————Available
Grok 3 Mini High————Available
Grok 3 Mini High Beta————Available

Other Models

ModelTierReleasedContextInput / 1MOutput / 1M
Grok 4.7—524K$2.00$6.00
Grok 4.6—524K$2.00$6.00
Grok 4.5—500K$2.00$6.00
Grok 4.3—1.0M$1.25$2.50
Grok 4.3 Batch—1.0M$1.00$2.00
Grok 4.20—2.0M$1.25$2.50
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent—2.0M$1.25$2.50
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta—2.0M$1.25$2.50
Grok 4.20 Non-Reasoning—2.0M$1.25$2.50
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent—2.0M$1.00$2.00

Model IDs

oci/xai.grok-3-mini-fast
vercel_ai_gateway/xai/grok-3-mini-fast
xai-grok-3-mini-fast
xai/grok-3-mini-fast
xai/grok-3-mini-fast-beta
xai/grok-3-mini-fast-latest