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xAI grok-imagine-image-pro model retirement

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On May 15, 2026, the grok-imagine-image-pro model was retired. Since that date, calls to model grok-imagine-image-pro are redirected to grok-imagine-image-quality. Requests targeting the retired model are now served by this newer model instead of being rejected.


What to use instead of grok-imagine-image-pro

The initial replacement grok-imagine-image-quality stopped working on November 2, 2026. No replacement that holds is named yet.

In xAI's words

Model being retired: grok-imagine-image-pro; Redirect target after May 15: grok-imagine-image-quality

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Facts

API
xAI api.x.ai
Model
grok-imagine-image-pro
Kind
Model retirement
Takes effect
May 15, 2026
Calls after that day
Answered by a newer version
Source
Model notices
Last updated
Verified
, against xAI's own pages

Questions

When does this change take effect?

Since May 15, 2026, xAI answers calls to the model grok-imagine-image-pro from a newer version.

What happens to calls after May 15, 2026?

xAI answers them from a newer version. The response can differ from what your code expects.

How do I find the calls this hits in my code?

Okapi reads your repository, finds the calls this change hits and opens a pull request with the fix. It never commits to your branches: every change comes as a pull request you review.


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