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Updated Sep 2026

Grok 4.20 BetavsMuse Spark 1.3 Contributor

Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor is cheaper than Grok 4.20 Beta at $0.1/M vs $2/M input tokens.

Grok 4.20 Beta and Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGrok 4.20 BetaMuse Spark 1.3 Contributor
Input price$2/M tokens$0.1/M tokens
Output price$6/M tokens$0.2/M tokens
Context window2.0M tokens1.0M tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedMar 2026Sep 2026
Our Verdict
Grok 4.20 Beta
Grok 4.20 Beta
Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor
Muse Spark 1.3 ContributorRunner-up

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Grok 4.20 Beta has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window.

Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor costs 30x less per token.

Too close to call

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API pricing

Cost per 1M tokens

Grok 4.20 Beta
Input
$2.00
Output
$6.00
Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor
Input
$0.10
20× cheaper
Output
$0.20
30× cheaper

Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor is cheaper on both: 20× input, 30× output.

Where to run it

2 hosts

Grok 4.20 Beta1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
xAI$1.25 in·$2.50 out·2M·99.9% up
Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
Meta$0.10 in·$0.20 out·1M·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 12 Sep 2026.

Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity
36%

Grok 4.20 Beta uses 6.6x more transitions

Grok 4.20 Beta
Muse Spark 1.3 Contributor
57%Vocabulary58%
20wSentence Length13w
0.35Hedging0.27
4.2Bold2.8
3.7Lists2.3
0.00Emoji0.00
0.62Headings0.44
0.14Transitions0.02
Based on 23 + 27 text responses
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