Grok vs Gemini
xAI's assistant and Google's, compared plainly. Both are in Chatly.
Where each one wins
Grok wins
Live information
Grok searches X posts as well as the web, which helps on news and trends.
- Tie
Images
Both make images: Grok Imagine and Google's Nano Banana.
- Tie
Free use
Both have free plans with search. Gemini's adds Deep Research; Grok's adds X search.
Gemini wins
Price to start
Google AI Plus is $4.99 a month; SuperGrok is $30.
- Gemini wins
Google apps
Gemini works inside Gmail and Docs on paid plans.
Grok and Gemini at a glance
| Feature | Grok | Gemini |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | xAI | |
| Newest models | Grok 4.7 | Gemini 3.8 Flash; 3.1 Pro is still a preview |
| In Chatly | Yes: Grok 4.5, Grok 4.3 and Grok 4 | Yes: Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash |
| Free plan | Yes, with web and X search | Yes, with 3.6 Flash and some 3.1 Pro |
| Paid plans | SuperGrok $30, SuperGrok Plus $100 a month | AI Plus $4.99, AI Pro $19.99, AI Ultra from $99.99 a month |
| Makes images | Yes, with Grok Imagine | Yes, with Nano Banana |
| Web search | Yes, live web and X posts | Yes, with Deep Research |
Or use both, in one place
SuperGrok and Google AI Pro cost about $50 a month together. In Chatly both sit in one model picker, with Claude, GPT and more. Ask in the box above, then switch models in the same chat.
- Grok 4.5Opus-class reasoning, token-efficient.
- Gemini 3.1 ProDeep research & multi-step logic.
- Grok 4.3Expanded context, deeper reasoning.
- Gemini 3.6 FlashSharper Flash, leaner outputs.
Pricing
| Plan | Grok | Gemini |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0, with web and X search | $0, 3.6 Flash and some 3.1 Pro |
| Cheapest paid | SuperGrok, $30 a month | AI Plus, $4.99 a month |
| Main paid plan | SuperGrok, $30 a month | AI Pro, $19.99 a month |
| Heavy use | SuperGrok Plus, $100 a month | AI Ultra, $99.99 or $199.99 a month |
| Teams | X Premium+ includes SuperGrok, $40 a month | Sold with Google Workspace |
Prices in US dollars. Taxes and local prices vary.
Then put the answer to work
The same plan runs the agent behind the chat. It makes the files, not just the text, and works with Gmail, Slack and 40+ other apps.
Turn an answer into slides
A deck with real charts and speaker notes, ready to present or edit.
Write the document
Reports, proposals, contracts and invoices, formatted and ready to send.
Build the spreadsheet
Budgets, trackers and models that arrive built, filled in and charted.
Publish a website
A landing page or a full site, live on its own link from one request.
Make the images
Product shots, headshots and social posts from the top image models.
Research with sources
Deep research that reads the web for you and cites every claim.
Chatly plans
Three plans, and Teams on top: pick how long you pay for, and how many credits.
Standard
$18/ month, billed quarterly
Perfect for getting started with AI
Subscribe7K credits / month
- Flash and Pro modes
- 3 concurrent agent tasks
- 2 scheduled tasks
- Connect up to 2 apps, like Gmail and Slack
- 2 knowledge bases
- Commercial usage rights
- Build and publish websites
- Create presentation-ready slides
- Deep research with citations
- Generate docs, sheets and audio
- Generate images and videos
Professional
$36/ month, billed quarterly
More credits, more room to create
Subscribe- Flash, Pro and Ultra modes
- 5 concurrent agent tasks
- 5 scheduled tasks
- Connect up to 5 apps, like Gmail and Slack
- 5 knowledge bases
- Commercial usage rights
- Build and publish websites
- Create presentation-ready slides
- Deep research with citations
- Generate docs, sheets and audio
- Generate images and videos
- AI ad creator
- AI video editor
Ultra
$183/ month, billed quarterly
Built for power users who never hit limits
Subscribe- Flash, Pro and Ultra modes
- Unlimited concurrent agent tasks
- 25 scheduled tasks
- Connect all 40+ apps
- 25 knowledge bases
- Commercial usage rights
- Build and publish websites
- Create presentation-ready slides
- Deep research with citations
- Generate docs, sheets and audio
- Generate images and videos
- AI ad creator
- AI video editor
- Early access to new models
Chatly for Teams: pooled credits and shared seats, from three seats. Talk to us
Which should you choose?
Choose Grok if
- You follow news and trends on X
- You want images and short videos from one plan
- You already pay for X Premium+
Choose Gemini if
- You work in Gmail and Google Docs
- You want the cheapest paid step (AI Plus, $4.99)
- You want Google storage with your plan
Common questions
Is Grok better than Gemini?
Grok is stronger on live news from X. Gemini is cheaper to start, works inside Gmail and Docs and includes Deep Research on its free plan. Ask both the same question to see which answers suit you.
Which is cheaper, Grok or Gemini?
Google AI Plus costs $4.99 a month and AI Pro $19.99. SuperGrok costs $30 a month and SuperGrok Plus $100.
Do Grok and Gemini both make images?
Yes. Grok uses Grok Imagine, which also makes short videos. Gemini uses Nano Banana, and paid plans add video.
Which Grok and Gemini models are in Chatly?
Grok 4.5, Grok 4.3 and Grok 4, and Gemini 3.1 Pro, 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash and two Flash Lite models. Grok 4.7 and Gemini 3.8 Flash are not in Chatly yet.
Can I use Grok and Gemini in one place?
Yes. Chatly puts Grok and Gemini models in one model picker with Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek and others, under one plan. Ask on one model, then switch and ask again in the same chat.
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