Grok Code Fast 1 - AI programming model launched by xAI

What is Grok Code Fast 1

Grok Code Fast 1 is launched by xAI AI programmingmodel, designed for fast and efficient basic code tasks. The model can process 92 tokens per second and has a 256k context window, suitable for tasks such as rapid prototyping, code debugging, and generating simple visual elements. The model is available for free on platforms such as Kilo Code、Cursor , and is currently available as a public preview for GitHub Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise plans, launched in Visual Studio Code.

Main features of Grok Code Fast 1

• Fast code generation: Can generate functional code within seconds, suitable for rapid prototyping, code debugging, and generating basic visual elements.
• Efficient processing capability: Processes 92 tokens per second and has a 256k context window, easily handling large projects.
• Cost-effectiveness: Only $0.20 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens, suitable for developers with limited budgets.
• Multi-platform support: Can be used on platforms such as Kilo Code, Fine, Cursor, and Windsurf , making it easy to integrate into development workflows.

How to use Grok Code Fast 1

• Install the GitHub Copilot extension：
  • Open Visual Studio Code.
  • Go to the Extensions view (click the Extensions icon on the left or press Ctrl+Shift+X）。
  • Search for and install the "GitHub Copilot" extension.
• Enable Grok Code Fast 1：
  • Open Visual Studio Code settings (Ctrl+,）。
  • Search for "GitHub Copilot" settings.
  • Find the "Copilot Labs" or "Grok Code Fast 1" related options.
  • If you are using a personal plan, enable Grok Code Fast 1 through the Bring Your Own Key (BYOK) feature.
• Use Grok Code Fast 1：
  • Open a code file.
  • Place the cursor where you need to generate code.
  • Press Tab or Enter key, or use the Command Palette (Ctrl+Shift+P) to invoke the features of Grok Code Fast 1.
  • Select the desired feature, such as "Generate Code" or "Debug Code".

Grok Code Fast 1 project address

• Project official website：https://docs.x.ai/docs/models/grok-code-fast-1

Application scenarios of Grok Code Fast 1

• Code generation: Quickly generate code snippets, such as functions, classes, modules, etc., helping developers quickly build prototypes and implement common logic.
• Code completion: Automatically complete code snippets and provide intelligent suggestions, reducing manual input time and improving coding efficiency.
• Code debugging: Help developers quickly locate and fix errors in code, generate debugging code, and improve debugging efficiency.
• Code optimization: Provide suggestions for code performance optimization and style optimization, helping developers improve code efficiency and readability.
• Documentation generation: Automatically generate code comments and API documentation, helping developers better understand and use code.