xAI is a platform for providing endpoints for Large Language models. See their list of models here.

We recommend experimenting to find the best-suited model for your use-case. grok-beta model is good for most use-cases.

xAI has rate limits on their APIs. See the docs for more information.

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Authentication

Set your XAI_API_KEY environment variable. You can get one from xAI here.

export XAI_API_KEY=sk-***

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Example

Use xAI with your Agent:


from agno.agent import Agent, RunResponse
from agno.models.xai import xAI

agent = Agent(
    model=xAI(id="grok-beta"),
    markdown=True
)

# Print the response in the terminal
agent.print_response("Share a 2 sentence horror story.")
View more examples here.

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Params

For more information, please refer to the xAI docs as well.

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Params

ParameterTypeDefaultDescription
idstr"grok-beta"The specific model ID used for generating responses.
namestr"xAI"The name identifier for the xAI agent.
providerstr"xAI"The provider of the model, combining "xAI" with the model ID.
api_keyOptional[str]-The API key for authenticating requests to the xAI service. Retrieved from the environment variable XAI_API_KEY.
base_urlstr"https://api.xai.xyz/v1"The base URL for making API requests to the xAI service.

xAI also supports the params of OpenAI.