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Grok2API

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Note

This project is for learning and research only. You must comply with Grok's Terms of Use and applicable laws. Do not use it for illegal purposes.

Grok2API rebuilt with FastAPI, fully aligned with the latest web call format. Supports streaming and non-streaming chat, image generation/editing, deep thinking, token pool concurrency, and automatic load balancing.

Usage

How to start

• Local development

uv sync

uv run main.py

• Deployment

git clone https://github.com/chenyme/grok2api

docker compose up -d

Environment variables

Variable	Description	Default	Example
LOG_LEVEL	Log level	INFO	DEBUG
SERVER_HOST	Bind address	0.0.0.0	0.0.0.0
SERVER_PORT	Service port	8000	8000
SERVER_WORKERS	Uvicorn worker count	1	2
SERVER_STORAGE_TYPE	Storage type (local/redis/mysql/pgsql)	local	pgsql
SERVER_STORAGE_URL	Storage URL (empty for local)	""	postgresql+asyncpg://user:password@host:5432/db

Usage limits

• Basic account: 80 requests / 20h
• Super account: not tested by the author

Models

Model	Cost	Account	Chat	Image	Video
grok-3	1	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-3-fast	1	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-4	1	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-4-mini	1	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-4-fast	1	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-4-heavy	4	Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-4.1	1	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-4.1-thinking	4	Basic/Super	Yes	Yes	-
grok-imagine-1.0	4	Basic/Super	-	Yes	-
grok-imagine-1.0-video	-	Basic/Super	-	-	Yes

API

POST /v1/chat/completions

Generic endpoint: chat, image generation, image editing, video generation, video upscaling

curl http://localhost:8000/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GROK2API_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "model": "grok-4",
    "messages": [{"role":"user","content":"Hello"}]
  }'

Supported request parameters

Field	Type	Description	Allowed values
model	string	Model ID	-
messages	array	Message list	developer, system, user, assistant
stream	boolean	Enable streaming	true, false
thinking	string	Thinking mode	enabled, disabled, null
video_config	object	Video model only	-
└─ aspect_ratio	string	Video aspect ratio	16:9, 9:16, 1:1, 2:3, 3:2
└─ video_length	integer	Video length (seconds)	5 - 15
└─ resolution	string	Resolution	SD, HD
└─ preset	string	Style preset	fun, normal, spicy

Note: any other parameters will be discarded and ignored.

POST /v1/images/generations

Image endpoint: image generation, image editing

curl http://localhost:8000/v1/images/generations \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $GROK2API_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "model": "grok-imagine-1.0",
    "prompt": "A cat floating in space",
    "n": 1
  }'

Supported request parameters

Field	Type	Description	Allowed values
model	string	Image model ID	grok-imagine-1.0
prompt	string	Prompt	-
n	integer	Number of images	1 - 10 (streaming: 1 or 2 only)
stream	boolean	Enable streaming	true, false

Note: any other parameters will be discarded and ignored.

Configuration

Config file: data/config.toml

Module	Field	Key	Description	Default
app	app_url	App URL	External access URL for Grok2API (used for file links).	http://127.0.0.1:8000
	app_key	Admin password	Password for the Grok2API admin panel.	grok2api
	api_key	API key	Bearer token required to call Grok2API.	""
	image_format	Image format	Output image format (url or base64).	url
	video_format	Video format	Output video format (url only).	url
grok	temporary	Temporary chat	Enable temporary conversation mode.	true
	stream	Streaming	Enable streaming by default.	true
	thinking	Thinking chain	Enable model thinking output.	true
	dynamic_statsig	Dynamic fingerprint	Enable dynamic Statsig value generation.	true
	filter_tags	Filter tags	Auto-filter special tags in Grok responses.	["xaiartifact", "xai:tool_usage_card", "grok:render"]
	timeout	Timeout	Timeout for Grok requests (seconds).	120
	base_proxy_url	Base proxy URL	Base service address proxying Grok official site.	""
	asset_proxy_url	Asset proxy URL	Proxy URL for Grok static assets (images/videos).	""
	cf_clearance	CF Clearance	Cloudflare clearance cookie for verification.	""
	max_retry	Max retries	Max retries on Grok request failure.	3
	retry_status_codes	Retry status codes	HTTP status codes that trigger retry.	[401, 429, 403]
token	auto_refresh	Auto refresh	Enable automatic token refresh.	true
	refresh_interval_hours	Refresh interval	Token refresh interval (hours).	8
	fail_threshold	Failure threshold	Consecutive failures before a token is disabled.	5
	save_delay_ms	Save delay	Debounced save delay for token changes (ms).	500
	reload_interval_sec	Consistency refresh	Token state refresh interval in multi-worker setups (sec).	30
cache	enable_auto_clean	Auto clean	Enable cache auto clean; cleanup when exceeding limit.	true
	limit_mb	Cleanup threshold	Cache size threshold (MB) that triggers cleanup.	1024
performance	assets_max_concurrent	Assets concurrency	Concurrency cap for assets upload/download/list. Recommended 25.	25
	media_max_concurrent	Media concurrency	Concurrency cap for video/media generation. Recommended 50.	50
	usage_max_concurrent	Usage concurrency	Concurrency cap for usage queries. Recommended 25.	25
	assets_delete_batch_size	Asset cleanup batch	Batch concurrency for online asset deletion. Recommended 10.	10
	admin_assets_batch_size	Admin cleanup batch	Batch concurrency for admin asset stats/cleanup. Recommended 10.	10

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