Grok Build Usage Command: How to Check Your Usage

Key Takeaways

The main Grok Build usage command is:

/cost

It displays your current credit usage information inside the Grok Build CLI. The official Grok Build command reference also lists /cost as an alias for /usage.

How to Check Grok Build Usage

Start Grok Build:

grok

Then enter:

/usage

For the same usage view, you can also use:

/cost

To access usage and billing management options, run:

/usage manage

These commands are part of Grok Build's built-in account and billing commands.

/usage vs /context

Do not confuse account usage with context usage.

Use:

/usage

for credit/account usage.

Use:

/context

when you want to inspect how much of the current conversation's context window is being used.

Conclusion

For most users, the command to remember is simply:

/usage

Use /cost as a shortcut or /usage manage when you need billing-related controls.