How much does Grok 3 Mini Fast cost?

Grok 3 Mini Fast is billed pay-as-you-go at $1.86 per 1M input tokens and $12.45 per 1M output tokens. There is no subscription — you only pay for what you use.

What can Grok 3 Mini Fast do?

Grok 3 Mini Fast is xAI's chat model, accessible through the Api.Airforce API.

Is Grok 3 Mini Fast free to use?

Grok 3 Mini Fast is a paid, pay-as-you-go model — no subscription, you are only charged for usage.

How do I use Grok 3 Mini Fast via the API?

Grok 3 Mini Fast is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass the model ID grok-3-mini-fast with your Api.Airforce API key.

Who makes Grok 3 Mini Fast?

Grok 3 Mini Fast is xAI's chat model, served through the unified Api.Airforce gateway alongside 100+ other models.

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Grok 3 Mini Fast

API model name: grok-3-mini-fast

Grok 3 Mini Fast is xAI's chat model, served on the Api.Airforce unified API. It is priced at $1.86 per million input tokens and $12.45 per million output tokens. Access it through the OpenAI-compatible API with one key, alongside 100+ other models on Api.Airforce.

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Pricing

Input / 1M tokens

$1.86

Output / 1M tokens

$12.45

Specifications

Provider: xAI
Type: chat model

What is Grok 3 Mini Fast used for?

Chatbots & assistants — conversational AI, drafting, summarizing and Q&A.

Grok 3 Mini Fast vs. similar models

Model	Intelligence	Context	Input / 1M	Output / 1M
Grok 3 Mini Fast	—	—	$1.86	$12.45
Grok 2 Vision	—	—	$6.21	$31.11
Grok 3	18.4	—	$4.62	$23.31
Grok 3 Deepsearch	—	—	$0.42	$2.13

Prices are Api.Airforce pay-as-you-go rates per 1M tokens. Context is the maximum input length.

Grok 3 Mini Fast — frequently asked questions

How much does Grok 3 Mini Fast cost?: Grok 3 Mini Fast is billed pay-as-you-go at $1.86 per 1M input tokens and $12.45 per 1M output tokens. There is no subscription — you only pay for what you use.
What can Grok 3 Mini Fast do?: Grok 3 Mini Fast is xAI's chat model, accessible through the Api.Airforce API.
Is Grok 3 Mini Fast free to use?: Grok 3 Mini Fast is a paid, pay-as-you-go model — no subscription, you are only charged for usage.
How do I use Grok 3 Mini Fast via the API?: Grok 3 Mini Fast is OpenAI-compatible. Point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass the model ID grok-3-mini-fast with your Api.Airforce API key.
Who makes Grok 3 Mini Fast?: Grok 3 Mini Fast is xAI's chat model, served through the unified Api.Airforce gateway alongside 100+ other models.

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Use Grok 3 Mini Fast via the API

OpenAI-compatible — point any OpenAI SDK at https://api.airforce/v1 and pass grok-3-mini-fast as the model.

cURL

curl https://api.airforce/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIRFORCE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "grok-3-mini-fast",
    "messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Hello!" }]
  }'

Python

from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(base_url="https://api.airforce/v1", api_key="$AIRFORCE_API_KEY")
r = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="grok-3-mini-fast",
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}],
)
print(r.choices[0].message.content)

JavaScript

import OpenAI from "openai";
const client = new OpenAI({ baseURL: "https://api.airforce/v1", apiKey: process.env.AIRFORCE_API_KEY });
const r = await client.chat.completions.create({
  model: "grok-3-mini-fast",
  messages: [{ role: "user", content: "Hello!" }],
});
console.log(r.choices[0].message.content);