Grok Coding Bot Costs Up to $300/mo, While OpenAI Codex is Free
EverydayAI_ · x · 2026-08-12
The author points out that while the Grok coding bot looks appealing, it comes with a high barrier to entry—requiring either a $300/month Grok Heavy subscription or a $200/month Cursor Ultra subscription.
In contrast, OpenAI's Codex is available on a free plan, highlighting a significant difference in pricing and accessibility between the two AI coding tools.
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