Grok 3 Mini Beta's competitors have been quietly putting in work.
Grok 3 Mini Beta's competitors have been quietly putting in work.
Grok 3 Mini is a lightweight, smaller thinking model ideal for reasoning-heavy tasks that don't demand extensive domain knowledge. It shines in math-specific and quantitative use cases. Transparent 'thinking' traces accessible.
fromimport openai OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
"https://openrouter.ai/api/v1" base_url=,
"$OPENROUTER_API_KEY" api_key=,
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
"x-ai/grok-3-mini-beta" model=,
"role""user""content""Hello!" messages=[{: , : }],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY with your OpenRouter API key from openrouter.ai/keys.
Also on Azure AI Foundry
The earnest teaching assistant who never forgets the syllabus. Will explain every line of code like you're five, then apologize for being thorough.
Says "Here's a quick overview" then writes 500 words. Treats every prompt like a homework assignment to ace. Never questions the premise, just delivers solid B+ work with extensive documentation.
Taste is judged on an uncapped scale, originality first. The space past 100 is craft today's models rarely reach.
8 outputs · generated before accounting joined the chat
Grok 3 Mini is a lightweight, smaller thinking model ideal for reasoning-heavy tasks that don't demand extensive domain knowledge. It shines in math-specific and quantitative use cases. Transparent 'thinking' traces accessible.
fromimport openai OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
"https://openrouter.ai/api/v1" base_url=,
"$OPENROUTER_API_KEY" api_key=,
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
"x-ai/grok-3-mini-beta" model=,
"role""user""content""Hello!" messages=[{: , : }],
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)Set OPENROUTER_API_KEY with your OpenRouter API key from openrouter.ai/keys.
Also on Azure AI Foundry
The earnest teaching assistant who never forgets the syllabus. Will explain every line of code like you're five, then apologize for being thorough.
Says "Here's a quick overview" then writes 500 words. Treats every prompt like a homework assignment to ace. Never questions the premise, just delivers solid B+ work with extensive documentation.
Taste is judged on an uncapped scale, originality first. The space past 100 is craft today's models rarely reach.
8 outputs · generated before accounting joined the chat