xAI's Grok has emerged as a significant consumer AI player, growing from zero to 9.5M DAU and 38M MAU by December 2025. Animated Companions and integrated X app features driving adoption.
89%
Overall ConfidenceBased on 5 weighted dimensions
Confidence Breakdown
Authority
30%80Tier 2
Data Quality
25%80Level 4
Recency
20%808-30 days
Corroboration
15%1003 sources
Specificity
10%100Level 4
Data Points(3)
Grok went from zero users to 9.5M DAU and 38M MAU as of mid-December
Dec 29, 2025Animated Companions (Ani and Rudi) changed the game for AI companions
Dec 29, 2025Grok now has text-to-video and image-to-video models with sound and lip sync
Dec 29, 2025