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XAI · MODEL RELEASE TRACKER
grok-imagine-image-2.0
grok-imagine-image-2.0 (Imagine Image 2.0) is an image-generation and image-editing model released by xAI, positioned as a high-fidelity tool for production creative work and available as a Quality Mode on grok.com/imagine, in iOS/Android apps, and via API.CURRENT SNAPSHOT3/5 DIMENSIONS WITH DATA
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ModalitiesSupports image generation (text-to-image) and image editing as first-class capabilities.
Benchmark rankingReported to rank second worldwide in both text-to-image generation and image editing on the Arena Image Edit and Text-to-Image leaderboards (as of Aug 7, 2026).
Platforms and accessAvailable as the new Quality Mode on grok.com/imagine, in xAI's iOS and Android apps, and accessible via the API under the name grok-imagine-image-2.0.
VERIFIABLE FACTS
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RELEASE · General availability announcedDEVELOPER CLAIM
Announced as generally available on 2026-09-16 as the new "Quality Mode" on grok.com/imagine and in xAI's iOS and Android apps; also released in the API as grok-imagine-image-2.0.
AVAILABILITY · Platforms and accessDEVELOPER CLAIM
Available as the new Quality Mode on grok.com/imagine, in xAI's iOS and Android apps, and accessible via the API under the name grok-imagine-image-2.0.
MODALITIES · ModalitiesDEVELOPER CLAIM
Supports image generation (text-to-image) and image editing as first-class capabilities.
CAPABILITIES · Notable capabilitiesDEVELOPER CLAIM
Follows instructions closely; plans typography and layout for dense, multi-part visuals; preserves input across generations/edits; editing tools include a magic wand for region edits, precise segmentation, background removal exporting transparent subjects, multi-ref editing accepting up to 5 input images, and frame-filling for any chosen aspect ratio. Trained for fidelity across photography, design, and illustration; includes templates for common workflows.
BENCHMARKS · Benchmark rankingDEVELOPER CLAIM
Reported to rank second worldwide in both text-to-image generation and image editing on the Arena Image Edit and Text-to-Image leaderboards (as of Aug 7, 2026).
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