One still
20 credits
Grok image generation and most still edits start here.
Credits comparison
Grok Imagine credits: SuperGrok vs extra credits vs this workspace
Official SuperGrok buys more xAI quota on grok.com. Extra usage credits top up official Grok when xAI offers them. GrokImagineApp credits buy counted runs in this independent workspace. The wallets are not interchangeable. Check which balance you are looking at before you generate, wait, or pay.
Plan comparison
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September 16, 2026
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Plan comparison
SuperGrok vs extra credits vs this workspace
SuperGrok buys more official xAI quota. Extra usage credits top up official Grok when xAI offers them. GrokImagineApp credits buy counted runs here. The four columns are not one wallet.
| Plan | Official Free | SuperGrok | Extra usage credits | GrokImagineApp credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What you buy | Included grok.com / xAI usage on the current free plan. | More official xAI quota inside Grok, not this workspace. | Official top-ups when xAI offers extra usage credits. | Counted image, edit, and video runs in this workspace. |
| Typical price | No extra payment. Caps still apply. | Paid official plan. Check grok.com or x.ai for the current price. This page does not invent SuperGrok fees. | Priced inside official Grok when the extra-credits offer is shown. | 30 welcome credits, then packs from $4.98 / 500. See this site pricing page. |
| Images | Plan-dependent official image quota. | Higher official image quota than Free. Still plan-gated. | Spend official credits on official image jobs when offered. | About 20 credits per still on this site. |
| Short video | Often tighter than stills. Length and model can be gated. | May raise official video access. Length, queue, and model gates can remain. | Use for official video jobs only when that wallet applies. | Pack math uses about 25 credits per short video. Some Grok Imagine 1.5 480p/4s runs cost 30. Read the on-screen chip. |
| Reset | Official free-tier or weekly reset. See the reset-time page. | Official SuperGrok quota resets on the xAI plan schedule. | Bought official credits stay until used, unless xAI says otherwise. | Purchased credits stay until used. Daily check-in can add a small bonus. |
| Edit / extend / history | Official Grok chat tools and official history only. | Same official product surface, with a larger quota. | Same official product. Credits do not add new tools. | Independent editor, extender, upscaler, History, and Favorites. |
| Interchangeable? | No. Official usage is not this workspace’s balance. | No. SuperGrok does not add GrokImagineApp credits. | No. Official extra credits do not move here. | No. These credits do not change grok.com or xAI limits. |
| Best for | Casual prompts while the official cap still has room. | People who want more official Grok quota on grok.com. | Official Grok users who need a one-off official top-up. | Deadline batches, edits, and extend/upscale after a cap. |
Credit math
How many credits to make a Grok image or video
These figures are this workspace’s public estimates, not official xAI SuperGrok prices. Video cost can rise with duration, resolution, and model. Read the on-screen chip before you generate.
Short video (pack math)
25 credits
Used on the pricing page to estimate packs. Some Grok Imagine 1.5 480p/4s runs cost 30.
Welcome gift
30 credits
Covers one still with 10 left, or one 30-credit video preset. It does not refill SuperGrok.
Trial pack
$4.98 / 500
About 25 stills or 20 short videos at the pack estimates.
Choose a path
Wait, top up official Grok, or continue here
Reset-time answers “when does official usage come back?” This page answers “what does it cost to skip the wait?”
Occasional play
If the official reset is close and the job can wait, wait. Do not buy SuperGrok or extra credits just to retry the same prompt.
Deadline batch
If you need stills, edits, or short videos now, plan GrokImagineApp credits around the deliverable instead of waiting on grok.com.
Already on SuperGrok
SuperGrok raises official quota. It does not refill this workspace. Use official extra credits for grok.com, and use this site as a parallel workbench.
Do not want SuperGrok
If official Imagine is gated on a paid plan and you only need a counted Grok-style still or clip, open the SuperGrok free alternative. That page is the plan-wall path, not this meter comparison.
Second-screen credit tools
Use credits on the next reviewable asset
After you choose a wallet, continue from a saved image, then choose edits, video drafts, or pricing based on the actual deliverable.
Recent Generations
Example
Plan credits before batch work
Count image drafts, edits, and video attempts first. One still is about 20 credits here; pack math uses about 25 credits per short video.
View pricingUse edits to reduce credit waste
Targeted edits can be more efficient than full rerolls when the image is close but needs a background, style, or composition fix.
Edit imageSpend video credits after the frame works
Video drafts are easier to review when the still frame, subject, style, and camera direction are already clear.
Animate imageCheck reset timing before buying
If a reset is close, waiting may be enough. If the deadline is close, credits can make the production plan predictable.
Check reset timeQuick diagnosis
Which credit or usage balance is stopping you?
Credits questions can mean official included usage, SuperGrok quota, extra usage credits, API billing, or GrokImagineApp workspace credits. Diagnose the wallet first.
| Signal | Likely cause | Best next move |
|---|---|---|
| Not enough credits | The selected image, edit, or video workflow needs more of this workspace’s balance. | Use the plan table, then open pricing for a counted batch instead of mixing wallets. |
| Included usage is exhausted | Official Free or SuperGrok quota may be empty even if this site still has credits. | Wait for official reset, buy official extra credits if shown, or continue here. |
| Upgrade to SuperGrok or message limit reached | Official Grok is asking for a paid official plan. That is not a GrokImagineApp checkout. | Upgrade on grok.com only if you want more official quota. SuperGrok does not refill this site. |
| Balances do not match across tools | Official Grok credits, API billing, and GrokImagineApp credits are separate systems. | Use the balance shown in the product you are actually generating with. |
Grok Limit Help
Browse the exact Grok issue you are trying to solve
Use this cluster like a troubleshooting map. Start from the symptom, then open the page that matches the search intent instead of reading another generic limit article.
Daily / image limit reached
Read the Grok Imagine limit FAQ for daily caps and the image limit reached message before retrying the same prompt.
Daily limitImage limit reached
Open daily FAQLimit reached message
Diagnose grok limit reached, video limit reached, too many requests, and SuperGrok upgrade prompts.
Limit reachedSuperGrok
Diagnose the messageWeekly usage cap
Plan around recurring Grok Imagine usage pools and weekly reset uncertainty.
Weekly limitUsage pool
Check weekly limitsFree user limit
Understand what free Grok Imagine access can and cannot promise.
Free limitFree tier
Review free useReset time
Separate weekly reset, free-tier reset, rate cooldown, and credit recovery.
Reset timeRecovery
Find reset timingVideo limit
Check length, free-video access, SuperGrok video limits, and queue gates.
Video limitLength
Diagnose video limitsRate limit
Fix cooldown and too-many-requests messages in normal app sessions.
Rate limitCooldown
Fix rate limitsAPI rate limit
Handle xAI API 429, RPS, TPM, retries, queues, and concurrency.
API 429Developer
Debug API limitsNot working
Run through a symptom checker for limits, policy blocks, login, browser, or outage issues.
TroubleshootingDown
Troubleshoot GrokTemporarily limited
Diagnose grok image generation temporarily limited as a throttle window, not a hard quota or a permanent ban.
Temporarily limitedThrottle
Read the bannerExtend video disappeared
Recover when Grok AI extend video disappeared, a clip vanished from history, or official files were deleted.
TroubleshootingExtend
Recover the clipOfficial facts
2026 updated facts you can safely rely on
Check the official xAI references first, then choose the GrokImagineApp workflow that fits the asset you already have.
xAI Grok
xAI presents Grok as available to try with limits, while paid Grok plans offer higher usage ceilings.
Searchers asking for a Grok Imagine free limit often need plan guidance, not a hidden trick.
xAI pricing
Official paid plans describe higher rate limits and access to image and video generation features.
If official access is the goal, upgrading the official plan is the cleanest path.
xAI API rate limits
xAI API documentation uses per-model rate limits and returns rate-limit errors when request volume is too high.
API users should treat rate limiting as a pacing and retry design problem.
xAI API image generations
The xAI API documents Grok Imagine image and image-to-video model workflows separately from consumer app usage.
Consumer app limits, API rate limits, and third-party workspace credits should not be mixed into one number.
Grok Imagine Video 1.5
xAI describes Grok Imagine Video 1.5 as a faster 6-second, 720p video generation update.
The 2026 opportunity is not only more attempts; it is choosing image, edit, or video workflows deliberately.
How to continue
A safer four-step response after the limit appears
The goal is not to bypass official restrictions. The goal is to preserve the strongest creative asset and choose the next lawful production step.
- 1
Identify the balance
Check whether the message belongs to official Grok usage, extra usage credits, API billing, or GrokImagineApp credits.
- 2
Compare the four plans
Use the SuperGrok vs extra credits vs this-workspace table before paying.
- 3
Estimate the workflow
Count planned stills at about 20 credits and short videos at the 25-credit pack estimate, then read the on-screen chip.
- 4
Wait, top up official Grok, or continue here
Buy or allocate credits around a real deliverable, not vague unlimited exploration.
Use cases
Who this helps
These workflows are for creators who already hit a limit and need a practical next step instead of waiting with an unfinished draft.
Creator choosing between reset and top-up
Compare the reset window with the project deadline before buying SuperGrok, extra credits, or this workspace’s packs.
Marketer planning image and video batches
Estimate stills at 20 credits and short videos at the 25-credit pack figure before production.
SuperGrok user who still needs a parallel workbench
Keep official quota on grok.com. Use GrokImagineApp credits for edits, extend, upscale, and counted exports.
Comparison
Official Grok access vs GrokImagineApp workflow
A good limit guide should clarify the difference instead of blurring it.
| Factor | Official Grok | GrokImagineApp |
|---|---|---|
| Credit system | Official Grok usage, SuperGrok quota, and extra usage credits belong to grok.com / xAI. | GrokImagineApp credits belong to this independent creative workspace. |
| Best use | Use SuperGrok or official extra credits when you still want grok.com itself. | Use app credits for planned edits, image-to-video, extend, history, and exports. |
| Common mistake | Assuming SuperGrok, extra credits, API billing, and app credits are one shared wallet. | Starting a video batch before estimating 20-credit stills and 25-credit short videos. |
Limits and safety
What this guide does not promise
This guide earns trust by avoiding fake reset times, fake daily numbers, or fake affiliation claims.
Official Grok credits and GrokImagineApp credits are separate systems.
This page does not invent official SuperGrok prices. Check grok.com or x.ai.
Credits are not a bypass for official restrictions or safety rules.
Video work should be planned separately because it can consume more compute.
Pricing and credit availability can change, so product UI remains the current source of truth.
Keep creating
Continue after the cap
Use the same three next steps on every limit page: generate a still, animate a frame, or check credits.
FAQ hub
Grok Imagine limit FAQ: daily, weekly, video, and rate
Short answers for image limit reached, daily caps, weekly pools, video gates, and rate-limit messages.
How much does Grok cost?
Official Grok and SuperGrok prices are set by xAI and shown on grok.com or x.ai. This workspace is separate: new accounts get 30 credits, stills start at about 20 credits, and pack math uses about 25 credits per short video. See pricing for current packs.
What are Grok Imagine credits?
The phrase can mean official usage, official extra usage credits, API billing, or GrokImagineApp workspace credits. Check which product balance is shown before generating.
Do GrokImagineApp credits work inside official Grok?
No. GrokImagineApp is independent, so its credits are for this workspace and do not change official xAI or X account limits.
Should I buy SuperGrok, extra credits, or wait for reset?
Upgrade to SuperGrok only if you want more official grok.com quota. Buy official extra credits only when that offer is shown. If the reset is close and the job can wait, wait. If you need edits or videos now, plan GrokImagineApp credits around the deliverable.
What is SuperGrok Lite?
If grok.com shows SuperGrok Lite, treat it as an official paid tier with its own quota. It is not a GrokImagineApp plan, and this page does not invent Lite prices or a SuperGrok Heavy free trial.
What is the difference between Enhanced Grok and SuperGrok?
SuperGrok is the official paid xAI plan name. Unofficial nicknames such as Enhanced Grok are not a separate product here. Compare official Free, SuperGrok, extra usage credits, and this workspace instead of mixing labels.
Do I need to upgrade to SuperGrok after message limit reached?
Only if you still want official Grok access and the product shows an upgrade to SuperGrok prompt. SuperGrok can raise official usage, but it does not bypass safety rules and does not refill GrokImagineApp credits.
How many credits to make a Grok video?
On this site, pack estimates use about 25 credits per short video. Some Grok Imagine 1.5 480p/4s runs cost 30. Stills start at about 20 credits. Official grok.com video cost is not the same meter.
Keep the work moving