---
title: "dmux vs Grok Build"
description: "dmux is an orchestrator, Grok Build is a terminal agent. dmux runs Grok Build on the login you already have for it."
canonical_url: "https://whichcoding.tools/compare/dmux-vs-grok-build"
---
# dmux vs Grok Build

> dmux is an orchestrator by FormKit. Grok Build is a terminal agent by xAI (SpaceXAI). Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.

## General

|  | dmux | Grok Build |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Layer | Orchestrator | Terminal agent |
| Vendor | FormKit | xAI (SpaceXAI) |
| Website | [dmux.ai](https://dmux.ai) | [x.ai/cli](https://x.ai/cli) |
| Platforms | macOS, Linux | macOS, Linux, Windows |
| License | MIT (Open source) | Apache-2.0 (Open source) |
| Status | active | active |

## Pricing

|  | dmux | Grok Build |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Entry price | Free | Free |
| Top individual plan | Free | $300/mo |
| Team plan | — | Contact sales |
| Included usage | — | — |
| Beyond the plan | — | Rate limited, Credit packs, API list price |
| Part of a plan | — | SuperGrok |

## Models

|  | dmux | Grok Build |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Providers | Alibaba, Anthropic, DeepSeek, Vendor models, Google, Meta, MiniMax, Mistral, Moonshot, OpenAI, OpenRouter, Vercel AI Gateway, xAI, Zhipu (inherited) | xAI, Anthropic, OpenAI |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | BYOK |
| Local models | No | Yes |

## Features

|  | dmux | Grok Build |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Git worktrees | Yes | No |
| Parallel agents | Yes | Yes |
| Subagents | No | Yes |
| MCP client | No | Yes |
| ACP agent | No | Yes |
| Sandboxing | No | Yes |
| Plugins | No | Yes |
| Hooks | Yes | Yes |

## Works with

|  | dmux | Grok Build |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Runs | Claude Code, Codex CLI, OpenCode, Cline, Gemini CLI, Amp, Pi, Cursor, GitHub Copilot CLI, Grok Build | — |
| Runs inside | — | agent-manager, dmux, JetBrains AI, T3 Code, Zed |
| Pricing verified | 2026-09-18 | 2026-09-16 |

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