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  3. Grok 3 Mini Beta vs North Mini Code
Updated Jun 2026

Grok 3 Mini Beta vs North Mini Code

North Mini Code is cheaper than Grok 3 Mini Beta at $0/M vs $0.4/M input tokens.

Minimalist Landing Page

Whole landing page for a startup that reads your face. It renders or it doesn't.

Loading the build
Grok 3 Mini Beta
Loading the build
North Mini Code

Which answer wins?

Favorites

Movie

Same pick

Album

Same pick

Book

City

Game

Grok 3 Mini BetaGrok 3 Mini Beta

The Matrix

1999

The Dark Side of the Moon

Pink Floyd

I, Robot

Isaac Asimov

San Francisco

United States

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Adventure, Action

North Mini CodeNorth Mini Code

The Matrix

1999

The Dark Side of the Moon

Pink Floyd

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

Paris

France

Super Mario Odyssey

Platformer, Arcade

Price and specs

Grok 3 Mini Beta and North Mini Code compared across 13 shared prompts
SpecGrok 3 Mini BetaNorth Mini Code
Input price$0.4/M tokensFree
Output price$0.8/M tokensFree
Context window131K tokens256K tokens
Weights—Closed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoYes (1 provider)
ReleasedApr 2025Jun 2026
At 10M a month$4.00$4.00$0$0
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

Input tokens at list price. No caching, no batch discount.

Where to run it1 host
Grok 3 Mini Beta

No hosts listed on OpenRouter.

North Mini Code1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Cohere$0 in·$0 out·256k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Grok 3 Mini Beta and North Mini Code?

Grok 3 Mini Beta is developed by xAI while North Mini Code is developed by Cohere. Grok 3 Mini Beta has a 131K token context window vs North Mini Code's 256K. You can compare their actual outputs across 13 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Grok 3 Mini Beta or North Mini Code?

It depends on your use case. Grok 3 Mini Beta and North Mini Code each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 13 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Grok 3 Mini Beta cost compared to North Mini Code?

Grok 3 Mini Beta costs $0.4/M input tokens and North Mini Code costs $0/M input tokens. North Mini Code is $0.40/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Grok 3 Mini Beta and North Mini Code on Rival?

This page shows a side-by-side comparison of Grok 3 Mini Beta and North Mini Code across shared challenges. You can vote on which model produced the better output in a blind duel. Browsing and voting are free. No account is needed to look; signing in only saves your votes and likes.

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