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Grok Imagine Video 1.5

by xAI · Video

xAI’s video model · #16 on the Artificial Analysis text-to-video arena · synchronized audio · native 1080p.

88/100AIVerso score
#7 of 26in Video
$0.08–0.25/sec (API)Starting price
NoFree tier
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What is Grok Imagine Video 1.5?

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 is xAI’s video model with synchronized audio. It turns text or images into short 1080p clips and is available in Grok as well as through a per-second API.

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Grok Imagine Video 1.5 pricing

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 has no free tier. Price: $0.08–0.25/sec (API).

Looking for something cheaper? Seedance 2.5 by ByteDance costs from $10/mo and has a free tier.

Prices as published by xAI. This page was last updated on November 13, 2026; prices and plans change often, so check the provider’s pricing page before you buy.

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At a glance

ProviderxAI
CategoryVideo
Starting price$0.08–0.25/sec (API)
Free tierNo
API accessYes
Open sourceNo

Key facts

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 benchmarks

LeaderboardResult
Artificial Analysis Text-to-Video Arena#16 of 34 · Elo 1057

Arena results come from blind head-to-head votes on Artificial Analysis (checked November 13, 2026); Elo scores are only comparable within the same leaderboard.

Strengths

API access for developers

Limitations

No free tier

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grok Imagine Video 1.5?

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 is xAI’s video model with synchronized audio. It turns text or images into short 1080p clips and is available in Grok as well as through a per-second API.

What is Grok Imagine Video 1.5 best for?

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 is a strong pick for: Short social clips with sound; Animating still images; Developers who want simple per-second video pricing.

How does Grok Imagine Video 1.5 perform in benchmarks?

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 ranks #16 of 34 on the Artificial Analysis Text-to-Video Arena (Elo 1057). Arena rankings come from blind head-to-head votes and were checked on November 13, 2026; they change as new votes come in.

How much does Grok Imagine Video 1.5 cost?

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 starts at $0.08–0.25/sec (API). There is no free tier. A cheaper option from another provider is Seedance 2.5 (From $10/mo).

Is Grok Imagine Video 1.5 free?

No, Grok Imagine Video 1.5 has no free tier. Pricing: $0.08–0.25/sec (API).

What are the best alternatives to Grok Imagine Video 1.5?

The highest-rated AI video tools from other providers on AIVerso are Wan 3.0 (92/100), Seedance 2.5 (91/100), Kling 4.0 (90/100).

Does Grok Imagine Video 1.5 have an API?

Yes, Grok Imagine Video 1.5 can be used via an API.

How does AIVerso rate Grok Imagine Video 1.5?

Grok Imagine Video 1.5 scores 88/100 on AIVerso and ranks #7 of 26 in Video. Scores combine public benchmark results, features and pricing; commissions never influence them.

How we rate: Scores and capability ratings are based on public benchmarks, provider documentation, features and pricing — not on commission rates. Prices can change; check the provider's site before buying. Last updated: November 13, 2026.