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Claude 1 vs Grok Code Fast 1

Anthropic
Claude 1
SpaceXAI
Grok Code Fast 1
Overview
CompanyAnthropicSpaceXAI
Release dateMar 14 2023Aug 28 2025
AccessProprietaryProprietary
Timeline
Release gapClaude 1 shipped 898 days before Grok Code Fast 1

Which is better: Claude 1 or Grok Code Fast 1?

Claude 1 and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks, so there's no direct head-to-head comparison. Claude 1 shipped 898 days before Grok Code Fast 1, so benchmark comparisons should account for the intervening progress.

Published specifications for these two models are limited — see each model page for the latest details.

Direct benchmark comparisons are unavailable — Claude 1 and Grok Code Fast 1 don't publish scores on any of the same benchmarks.

Frequently asked questions

Claude 1 was released by Anthropic on Mar 14 2023.

Grok Code Fast 1 was released by SpaceXAI on Aug 28 2025.

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