How Autotube uses Grok Imagine.

xAI's value option for ordinary scene coverage: consistent characters at a few credits an image, with no fixed prompt-length cap.

Why Grok Imagine is in the catalog.

  • A few credits a scene

    It carries one of the lowest flat per-image prices on this site, cheap enough that a hundred-scene sleep video is an ordinary purchase rather than a decision.

  • Cast and look together

    Characters stay consistent from reference images, and a style reference goes in the same request, so the cast and the channel's look hold at once.

  • Match a still you supplied

    It can match an input image's ratio rather than snapping to a preset, which matters when a scene is built around a still you supplied rather than generated from scratch.

  • No prompt cap

    No fixed prompt-length cap, so a long, specific scene description reaches the model intact.

Specs, from the app’s own catalog

Output size
2K images, 1080p scene frames
Consistent characters
Yes, from reference images
Reference images
Up to 5 per scene
Style reference
Yes, alongside character references
Match an input image
Yes, instead of a preset ratio
Prompt length
No fixed cap
Whole-video batches
Yes, every scene in one run

How this pipeline step works

Priced in credits, before it runs.

Grok Imagine has a flat per-image price that the app quotes everywhere, so the figure above does not move with prompt length or reference count. Multiply it by the scene count for a whole video, or let the estimator price the run before it generates anything.

What a credit is, and what a video costs

Grok Imagine against the other image models.

 Muse ImageNano Banana 2.1Grok ImagineGPT Image 2GPT Image 2.5 Flare
Credits3 credits per image11 credits per image6 credits per imagePriced from the request4 credits per image
Output size2K images, 1080p scene frames1K images, 720p scene frames2K images, 1080p scene frames1K images, 720p scene frames2K images, 1080p scene frames
Consistent charactersYes, from reference imagesYes, from reference imagesYes, from reference imagesYes, from reference imagesYes, from reference images
Reference imagesUp to 10 per sceneUp to 14 per sceneUp to 5 per sceneUp to 10 per sceneUp to 10 per scene
Style referenceYes, alongside character referencesYes, alongside character referencesYes, alongside character referencesYes, alongside character referencesYes, alongside character references
Match an input imageNo, a preset ratio onlyNo, a preset ratio onlyYes, instead of a preset ratioNo, a preset ratio onlyNo, a preset ratio only
Prompt lengthNo fixed capNo fixed capNo fixed capNo fixed capNo fixed cap
Whole-video batchesYes, every scene in one runYes, every scene in one runYes, every scene in one runNo, one image at a timeYes, every scene in one run

What Grok Imagine will not do.

  • It accepts a smaller reference budget per scene than the larger models, which shows on a big ensemble shot.
  • It is a still-image model. For motion, Grok Imagine Video is the matching clip model.

Grok Imagine: common questions

The rest of the catalog.

All models, grouped by pipeline step

Try Grok Imagine on your next video.

Every plan reaches every model in the catalog, and the app shows the exact credit cost before it runs a thing.

See pricing