Grok's image generation is built into the Grok AI assistant on X (Twitter). It uses the Aurora model and is notable for having fewer content restrictions than most mainstream generators. Available to X Premium subscribers.
Best for
X users who want built-in image generation with fewer guardrails.
Pricing
Ongoing free tier available, no trial required. Paid plans start at $8/mo.
Pros
- Fewer content restrictions than most mainstream generators, which some users specifically want
- Built directly into Grok on X, so no separate app is needed if you're already there
Cons
- Requires an X Premium subscription — no free tier
- Fewer editing and control tools compared to dedicated image platforms
Tags
text-to-imagex-twitterauroraunrestricted
Frequently asked questions
Do I need X Premium to use Grok's image generation?
Yes — it's a feature of the Grok assistant available to X Premium subscribers, not a free or standalone tool.