Grok
xAI's assistant with real-time X/Twitter data access and image generation via Aurora.
Add Grok to your hut →Grok is xAI's AI assistant, available to X (Twitter) Premium subscribers. Its defining feature is real-time access to the X platform — it can answer questions about current events and trending topics with live data that other assistants can't access. It also has fewer content restrictions than most competitors. Built-in image generation (Aurora) is included.
Most useful to people already on X who want AI integrated into that feed. If X isn't already part of your workflow, standalone subscriptions like Claude Pro or ChatGPT Plus often offer more capability per dollar.
| Made by | xAI |
|---|---|
| Pricing | Included with X Premium (~$8–16/mo) |
| Best for | Real-time X/Twitter context, current events, uncensored responses |
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