xAI
xAI is an artificial intelligence company offering the Grok conversational AI assistant to general consumers and developers.
About this data
Updated August 3, 2026
Overall Pulse Score
+7 over this period
A 0-100 index summarizing the tone of 337 relevant public mentions gathered from public online communities across 14 weeks in the selected period. It measures online sentiment, not a rating of the product's quality.
Weekly Sentiment Trend
Pulse Score by week over the selected period. Each point is one complete week of mentions.
This week in public discussion
Discussion around xAI over the recent period leaned heavily negative, with bugs and reliability issues dominating the conversation across a large share of the 170 mentions tracked. Commenters frequently flagged integration shortfalls, including specific reports of missing models failing to appear in connected tools. Some praise did surface, with several mentions highlighting certain features and integration positives, though complaint themes outnumbered praise themes by a notable margin.
Read the deeper analysisAI-generated summary of public online discussion during this period. It reflects the tone of that discussion, not facts about the product or our views.
Sentiment mix by week
How the tone of public discussion splits each week.
Most-discussed praise
Most-discussed complaints
Themes across the selected period, with mention counts.
How xAI compares
Pulse Score over the selected period versus the top tracked competitors in AI Chat.
Where the mentions come from
Share of the 337 relevant public mentions in the selected period, by source.
Sample public mentions
Showing 5 of 337 analyzed public mentions in this period, with links to the original source. We do not reproduce full threads.
“[Bug] Composer 2.5 model not available in xAI/Grok connection. ### Description Description When connecting to xAI/Grok in OpenCode, the **Composer 2.5** model does not appear in the model list after running /models. Steps to Reproduce 1. Run opencode to start the application 2. E...”
“[Bug] xAI/grok-4.3 usage tokens lost on tool-use turns since 2026.5.3 (5× cost under-reporting). ### Bug type Behavior bug (incorrect output/state without crash) Beta release blocker No Summary Starting in **2026.5.3**, xAI (xai/grok-4.3 and friends) tool-use turns no longer reco...”
“xAI OAuth succeeds for X Premium account, but grok-4.3 inference returns 403 subscription/resource error. ### Bug type Behavior bug (incorrect output/state without crash) Summary OpenClaw's xAI OAuth flow completes successfully and xai/grok-4.3 is listed as configured with auth, ...”
“Feature request: native xAI Grok Voice Agent API support in voice-call realtime. # Feature request: native xAI Grok Voice Agent API support in voice-call realtime Summary xAI shipped the **Grok Voice Agent API** in December 2025 (announcement: ). It is positioned as OpenAI-Realti...”
“xAI OAuth: refresh token blocked by Cloudflare, no automated token renewal possible. ## Problem xAI OAuth tokens expire every ~6 hours, and the refresh token cannot be used to automatically renew because Cloudflare blocks all automated requests to the xAI token endpoint. Environm...”
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- Bug reports and reliability complaints dominated discussion, outnumbering praise themes by a wide margin across the four-week period.
- Sentiment dropped sharply in early June when mention volume surged, then recovered only partially before sliding again by late July.
- Opinion was divided on integration, with roughly equal counts of commenters citing integration strengths and integration shortcomings.
- A thread of cautious goodwill existed through feature praise and requests, but competitor comparisons kept the overall tone skeptical.
| Praise theme | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Good integrations | 43 |
| Strong features | 40 |
| Feature requests | 34 |
| New releases | 30 |
| Compared to rivals | 18 |
| Complaint theme | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Bugs | 149 |
| Reliability | 91 |
| Missing features | 40 |
| Lacking integrations | 33 |
| Compared to rivals | 9 |
Discussion of xAI over the four-week window was dominated by frustration rather than enthusiasm, with bug reports and reliability concerns accounting for the largest share of mentions by a significant margin. Commenters raised issues around specific model availability, connection behavior, and integration gaps, with one sampled mention pointing to a missing model in the xAI connection as a concrete example of the friction users were experiencing. The volume of bug-related discussion outpaced praise themes by roughly three to one, setting a tone that leaned clearly negative across the period.
The score trajectory tells a story of brief optimism followed by a sustained slide. Sentiment climbed to its highest point in late May before collapsing sharply in early June, a period that also saw mention volume spike dramatically from single digits to the sixties. That surge in conversation coincided with the lowest scores in the window, suggesting a wave of newly frustrated users driving the discussion down. Scores recovered only modestly through mid-June before drifting lower again by late July.
Where opinion divided most visibly was around integration. Commenters split between those flagging specific integration successes and those calling out gaps or missing functionality, with both themes appearing in nearly equal counts. This tension suggests that some users found workable setups while others hit dead ends, producing a fragmented picture rather than a unified experience.
Praise did surface, mostly around specific features and the appeal of new releases, and a subset of commenters appeared engaged enough to submit feature requests, indicating some goodwill in the community. However, competitor comparisons also appeared, and the tone of those mentions generally reinforced the sense that expectations were not being met. Overall discussion sentiment remained cautious and complaint-weighted across the window.
AI-generated summary of public online discussion during this period. It reflects the tone of that discussion, not facts about the product or our views.
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Overall Pulse Score
+7 over this period
A 0-100 index summarizing the tone of 337 relevant public mentions gathered from public online communities across 14 weeks in the selected period. It measures online sentiment, not a rating of the product's quality.
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