Grok Voice 3.0 is available
Grok Voice 3.0 is now available with Speech to Speech, at the same price as Grok Voice 2.0. grok-voice-latest now points to grok-voice-3.0, so sessions that use the alias are upgraded automatically. The API is unchanged.
xAI changelog: October 2026
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Everything xAI shipped in October 2026, collected from official xAI sources. Each entry is dated and links to the page it came from.
October 2026 at a glance
October 2026 is xAI's 8th busiest month of the last 12: 2 releases so far, below its monthly average of 4. That is 1 release fewer than September 2026, with the month still in progress. Every release this month was Developer Tools.
Releases so far
2
-1 vs September 2026
Rank of 12 months
8th
Average 3.7 a month
Most shipped
Developer Tools
2 releases
Notable xAI launches in October 2026
- Developer Tools
Grok Voice 3.0 is available
Grok Voice 3.0 is now available with Speech to Speech, at the same price as Grok Voice 2.0. grok-voice-latest now points to grok-voice-3.0, so sessions that use the alias are upgraded automatically. The API is unchanged.
Source: xAI Release Notes - Developer Tools
Grok Voice 2.0 deprecation
grok-voice-2.0 is deprecated. To upgrade, set model to grok-voice-3.0 or grok-voice-latest, at the same price. See Upgrading from Grok Voice 2.0.
Source: xAI Release Notes
All xAI releases in October 2026
Newest first. Each entry links to the official page it came from.
October 20262 releases
Grok Voice 2.0 deprecation
grok-voice-2.0 is deprecated. To upgrade, set model to grok-voice-3.0 or grok-voice-latest, at the same price. See Upgrading from Grok Voice 2.0.
Where October 2026 sits
xAI releases per month, for October 2026 and the 11 months before it. A taller bar means more releases that month; the dated entries for each month are on its own page.
Other companies in October 2026
22 of the companies we track shipped in October 2026; xAI ranks 13th by number of releases.
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