Alternatives to

Grok 4.7 and what to use instead

For customer support replies, Grok 4.7 scores 31 and costs $5.40 per 1,000 replies. Here’s what beats it on price, on quality, or on privacy.

Cheaper at similar quality

At least 30% cheaper and within 5 points.

claude-haiku-5-5.app
Claude Haiku 5.5AnthropicAbout 94% cheaper per reply, and 2 points stronger.$0.35 per 1,000 replies · score 34Compare side by side →
gpt-6-luna.app
GPT-6 LunaOpenAIAbout 94% cheaper per reply, and as strong.$0.35 per 1,000 replies · score 31Compare side by side →
glm-5.3-flash.app
GLM-5.3-FlashZ.ai · open weightsAbout 92% cheaper per reply, and 36 points stronger.$0.43 per 1,000 replies · score 67Compare side by side →

Better at a similar price

At least 5 points stronger and no more than 20% dearer.

gemini-3.8-flash.app
Gemini 3.8 FlashGoogleAbout 51% cheaper per reply, and 47 points stronger.$2.63 per 1,000 replies · score 78Compare side by side →
qwen3.8-max.app
Qwen3.8 MaxAlibaba (Qwen)Same price per reply, and 41 points stronger.$5.40 per 1,000 replies · score 72Compare side by side →
muse-spark-1.3.app
Muse Spark 1.3MetaAbout 34% cheaper per reply, and 40 points stronger.$3.58 per 1,000 replies · score 71Compare side by side →

Open weights you can host

Ranked by value: quality for the money.

glm-5.3-flash.app
GLM-5.3-FlashZ.ai · open weightsAbout 92% cheaper per reply, and 36 points stronger.$0.43 per 1,000 replies · score 67Compare side by side →
kimi-k3.app
Kimi K3Moonshot AI · open weightsAbout 94% dearer per reply, and 42 points stronger.$10.50 per 1,000 replies · score 73Compare side by side →
glm-5.3.app
GLM-5.3Z.ai · open weightsAbout 29% cheaper per reply, and 36 points stronger.$3.86 per 1,000 replies · score 67Compare side by side →

Scores are provisional (Arena and Epoch AI) and prices are list prices. Rankings never take money into account. Thresholds are in the methodology.

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