Designers needing readable text and region edits get it inside Grok, or via the API from 4 cents an image.
Kenning's take
What it does
Image 2.0 is xAI's image model for making and editing pictures, built to follow detailed instructions and render small text cleanly. It adds region editing, segmentation, background removal and editing with up to five reference images. It is the Quality Mode in Grok Imagine on grok.com and the Grok apps, and is in the API as grok-imagine-image-2.0.
- Magic wand edits a chosen region
- Background removal with transparent export
- Multi-reference editing with up to 5 images
- Smart resize to any aspect ratio
- Ready-made templates for common image tasks
Who it suits. Designers and marketers who need usable images with readable text, and developers adding image generation to apps.
Key facts
- Category
- AI models
- Part of
- Grok
- Made by
- xAI (SpaceXAI)
- Based in
- United States
- Released
- 7 August 2026
- How to get it
- Quality Mode on grok.com/imagine and the Grok iOS and Android apps; in the xAI API as grok-imagine-image-2.0
- Works on
- Web, iPhone, Android, API
- In the UK
- Yes
- API price
- $0.01 per input image; from $0.04 per output image at 1K/2K
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billed |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | month |
| SuperGrok | $30 | month |
| SuperGrok Plus | $100 | month |
Ratings
FAQ
When was Grok Imagine Image 2.0 released?
xAI announced it on 7 August 2026.
How much does Image 2.0 cost in the API?
From $0.04 per generated image, plus $0.01 per input image.
Where can I use Image 2.0?
As Quality Mode in Grok Imagine on grok.com and the Grok apps, or through the xAI API.
Facts from the maker's own pages and the sources listed. Checked 2026-10-11.
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