Droid vs Grok CLI
Side-by-side default footprint for the latest captured versions of both agents: request tokens, tool definitions, bundled skills, and sub-agent declarations.
Benchmark data last updated June 24, 2026 UTC
Token footprint summary
1.22× spread
Grok CLI loads 2,889 more default tokens than Droid.
Default tokens
o200k_base · latest request
12,968
15,857
-2,889
1.22×
Tools
10
25
-15
2.50×
Skills
20
7
+13
2.86×
Sub-agents
0
3
-3
—
Comparisons use each agent's latest captured hibench run. See methodology for capture details.
Token footprint summary
1.18× spread
Grok CLI loads 3,832 more default tokens than Droid.
Default tokens
claude-opus-4-8 · total-only
21,006
24,838
-3,832
1.18×
Tools
10
25
-15
2.50×
Skills
20
7
+13
2.86×
Sub-agents
0
3
-3
—
Comparisons use each agent's latest captured hibench run. See methodology for capture details.