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Updated 1 Nov 2026 · Ranked by likes, reposts and bookmarks on X. Full posts shown with credit to each author and a link to the original on X.
- 01@mattyp matt palmer
“What's New in Grok Bot 00:00 🎃 00:13 Pages in Grok Bot 01:09 Vault 02:05 1Password 02:21 Apple integrations 03:21 Bot makes videos 03:47 New bot characters 04:13 X Spaces 04:31 Font fun 04:54 Design…”
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What's New in Grok Bot
00:00 🎃
00:13 Pages in Grok Bot
01:09 Vault
02:05 1Password
02:21 Apple integrations
03:21 Bot makes videos
03:47 New bot characters
04:13 X Spaces
04:31 Font fun
04:54 Design polish
05:11 Rapid firePost by @mattyp on X.
- 02@poteto lauren
“i've gotten a lot of questions about how i manage my X account with grok bot, so i'm sharing my bot tibot today! he watches your mentions and: • finds every post about you or any keywords, tagged or…”
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i've gotten a lot of questions about how i manage my X account with grok bot, so i'm sharing my bot tibot today! he watches your mentions and:
• finds every post about you or any keywords, tagged or not
• gives one short, sorted digest a day (or hourly, your call)
• skips spam and noise
• translates non-English posts
• can auto block trolls and abuse
• never posts for youi still write all my posts and articles by hand but tibot has been very helpful with keeping me in the loop.
hire tibot today!
https://x.ai/bot/xZ4wRvomWqzCXnyYFr7i3
Post by @poteto on X.
- 03@poteto lauren
“here’s a short grok bot guide on how i create high quality bots and manage my team. ask @bot to read this post and help you improve your team! • add dr eggbot to your team! he’s my bot designer that…”
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here’s a short grok bot guide on how i create high quality bots and manage my team. ask @bot to read this post and help you improve your team!
• add dr eggbot to your team! he’s my bot designer that i use to create bots
• you don’t need a lot of bots. a few good bots can be more useful and easier to manage than a large team
• tell your bots to create skills for itself as you give it instructions on how to do tasks. this lets them do them more consistently even over long conversations. you can even ask it to create a private github repo for you to store all your skills if you want them preserved independently
• add connectors, use the vault, and give access to all the tools you use to do your work. you can also ask your bot to setup its own email and it can sign up for its own accounts for better separation
• thinking about all the work you do by hand, or steps in your workflows where you have to copy and paste information back to your bot. ask your bot how it can do that for you instead!
• imagine you hired an intern, how would you onboard them and help them do the work correctly and efficiently? introduce yourself to your bot and describe the work you do, then ask it how it can help you automate itand my favorite tip: use voice mode or the transcription option! it’s a good way to just brain dump a lot of information. then, at the end, tell your bot to “restate this in your own words” so you can confirm it understood you
https://x.ai/bot/_jOdbfkB16zxu7MRcmReE
Post by @poteto on X.
- 04@ericzakariasson eric zakariasson
“try this prompt in grok @bot: Look through my work from the last two weeks: emails I sent, meetings, Slack messages, docs I edited, and anything else you can see. List the tasks I did more than once…”
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try this prompt in grok @bot:
Look through my work from the last two weeks: emails I sent, meetings, Slack messages, docs I edited, and anything else you can see.
List the tasks I did more than once, grouped by type. For each one, tell me:
- what the task is, in one line
- how often I did it
- roughly how long it takes me each time
- whether you could do it for me, partly or fully, and what you'd need access toThen pick the top 3 to automate first, ranked by time saved, and suggest a routine or a dedicated bot for each.
Post by @ericzakariasson on X.
- 05@fromsinaimportx Sina Matian
“Since Grokbot @bot now has its own vault, I asked Grok Bot to make me a feature to import all of my passwords easily into Grok Bot. It made me a modified Grok Bot build with an Apple Passwords import…”
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Since Grokbot @bot now has its own vault, I asked Grok Bot to make me a feature to import all of my passwords easily into Grok Bot. It made me a modified Grok Bot build with an Apple Passwords import feature!
Post by @fromsinaimportx on X.
- 06@mattyp matt palmer
“Grok Bot is surprisingly good for reservations I had @bot watch each hour for openings at a popular bathhouse and sushi spot in SF It found cancellations at 2:00pm & 5:45pm on Saturday - premium…”
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Grok Bot is surprisingly good for reservations
I had @bot watch each hour for openings at a popular bathhouse and sushi spot in SF
It found cancellations at 2:00pm & 5:45pm on Saturday - premium spots that usually require a month advance booking
Bot pinged me when openings appeared and I was able to finalize the booking before spots filled up!
Post by @mattyp on X.
- 07@DenisLabelle Denis Labelle
“Grok Bot workshops / live sessions (9) 1. Grok Bot 101: https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xXhE25vJZY 2. Grok Bot for Marketing: https://youtube.com/watch?v=VSaeKaC2Tck&t 3. What’s new in Grok Bot…”
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Grok Bot workshops / live sessions (9)
1. Grok Bot 101: https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xXhE25vJZY
2. Grok Bot for Marketing: https://youtube.com/watch?v=VSaeKaC2Tck&t
3. What’s new in Grok Bot: https://youtube.com/watch?v=i-7F2EpQOhc
4. Grok Bot 201: https://youtube.com/watch?v=rOVomdnWhjQ
5. Grok Bot for Sales: https://youtube.com/watch?v=zupqr-rApp4
6. Ship Code at Scale with Grok Bot & Cursor: https://youtube.com/watch?v=lpi-9F5KJJo
7. Build Your First Voice Agent with Grok: https://youtube.com/watch?v=Db-PA3pMAlc
8. Grok Bot for Financial Services: https://youtube.com/watch?v=AdxoMFFmTE0
9. Grok Bot for Admins: https://youtube.com/watch?v=NhrXdX_93Hc
Post by @DenisLabelle on X.
- 08@liam_fallen Liam
“My Grok Bot has its own mailing address now. It can literally receive letters in the post. → Mail arrives at a virtual office → Staff open and scan it → Scans go straight to its email → Grok Bot…”
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My Grok Bot has its own mailing address now.
It can literally receive letters in the post.
→ Mail arrives at a virtual office
→ Staff open and scan it
→ Scans go straight to its email
→ Grok Bot reads the contentsIt's insane what you can do with Grok Bot.
Post by @liam_fallen on X.
- 09@EXM7777 Machina
“there's a gigantic race to dominate the personal AI agent space... Hermes, Grok Bot, Instinct, Duet, Dots... now OpenBot, which looks very promising but rebuilding your workflow from scratch every…”
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there's a gigantic race to dominate the personal AI agent space...
Hermes, Grok Bot, Instinct, Duet, Dots... now OpenBot, which looks very promising
but rebuilding your workflow from scratch every time you switch is a hassle
so here's a prompt to send your current agent... it builds a .zip you hand to the new one so it rebuilds the exact same setup:
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"package my whole setup into one .zip file so a different AI agent can rebuild it exactly
include:
- who i am, my preferences and how i like you to talk
- everything you remember about me and my work
- every skill, workflow, routine and scheduled task, with exact steps
- my custom instructions and system prompts, word for word
- every tool and integration you use and how it's set up (never passwords or API keys)
- the files and templates my workflows depend onput a README at the top that tells the new agent how to rebuild everything, step by step
if you're unsure about anything, ask me before you zip it"
Post by @EXM7777 on X.
- 10@0xMortyx Morty
“Lauren Tan just dropped the full pstack she uses to build with Grok Bot - 54 reusable skills in one system. instead of rewriting prompts for every task, she turns recurring work into skills: →…”
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Lauren Tan just dropped the full pstack she uses to build with Grok Bot - 54 reusable skills in one system.
instead of rewriting prompts for every task, she turns recurring work into skills:
→ /architect before coding
→ /swarm for parallel work
→ /interrogate to challenge changes
→ /correct when something breaks
→ /reflect to turn mistakes into lessons
→ /technical-writing for clean docs
→ /automate-me to convert her own workflow into a skillplus 24 operating principles that control how agents plan, verify, handle context, and ship.
54 skills. one plugin. a much more capable agent.
full stack below ↓
Post by @0xMortyx on X.
- 11@doublenickk Shadow Nick
“Stop making Grok Bot relearn a job you already taught it Stripe demonstrated the payoff: one integration task took roughly 20 engineering days with plain Claude Code and 4 with reusable prompts…”
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Stop making Grok Bot relearn a job you already taught it
Stripe demonstrated the payoff: one integration task took roughly 20 engineering days with plain Claude Code and 4 with reusable prompts.
Build that discipline into Grok Bot:
1. Give an Operator Bot one recurring job and a clear definition of done.
2. Save each proven step as a skill with inputs, validation checks, expected output and approval rules.
3. Give a Reviewer Bot the output, source links and run notes. Ask it to flag missing evidence, repeated investigations and failed tools.
4. Review its proposed skill edits, test them on a fresh example, then schedule the workflow.
Private skills can be reused across your Bots. A routine decides when the work runs.
For a competitor brief, let one Bot gather changes and another check every claim against its source.
Measure correction count, review time and repeated tool failures to see whether the workflow is improving.
Post by @doublenickk on X.
- 12@Kevin_Logan Kevin Logan
“Need a Bot? Want a Bot? Got a Bot? Check out https://grokbotshelf.com Collecting a number of great Grok Bots for you to use for your @bot https://twitter.com/denislabelle/status/2114137869967151144”
- 13@WhitneyEnlow Whitney
“Grok Bot starter pack 👇 1. Watch: Grok Bot 101 https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xXhE25vJZY 2. Watch: Grok Bot 201 https://youtube.com/watch?v=rOVomdnWhjQ 3. Read: Grok Bot for Work…”
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Grok Bot starter pack 👇
1. Watch: Grok Bot 101
https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xXhE25vJZY2. Watch: Grok Bot 201
https://youtube.com/watch?v=rOVomdnWhjQ3. Read: Grok Bot for Work
https://x.ai/bot/guides/grok-bot-for-work4. Read: Grok Bot for GTM
https://x.ai/bot/guides/grok-bot-for-gtm5. Stay current: What's New bot
https://x.ai/bot/dEFFB5_KX5U06lNJWVZCi6. Official templates
https://x.ai/bot/marketplace7. 700+ community bots
https://grokbotshelf.comPost by @WhitneyEnlow on X.
- 14@eng_khairallah1 Khairallah AL-Awady
“Grok Bot could be the first routine you write instead of repeat It can wake up on schedule, do the job on its own computer and only ping you when a decision is yours In this article, I show you how…”
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Grok Bot could be the first routine you write instead of repeat
It can wake up on schedule, do the job on its own computer and only ping you when a decision is yours
In this article, I show you how https://x.com/i/article/2114530061261131776
Post by @eng_khairallah1 on X.
- 15@doublenickk Shadow Nick
“Grok Bot can work while you sleep, but a $150M outage explains why you should set its permissions before going offline In 2017, an incorrect command input disrupted Amazon S3. Cyence estimated $150M…”
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Grok Bot can work while you sleep, but a $150M outage explains why you should set its permissions before going offline
In 2017, an incorrect command input disrupted Amazon S3.
Cyence estimated $150M in losses for S&P 500 companies.
Here’s a practical Grok Bot setup:
> Connect your incident tools and configure a routine for a specific Sentry, PagerDuty or GitHub event, or a webhook.
> It runs on a persistent cloud computer, even with your laptop closed.
> Tell it to compare current errors with recent releases, collect relevant logs and return a timeline, source links, hypotheses and a proposed fix.
> Require approval before production changes.
Test one investigation, save the method as a skill, then automate the trigger. Define what happens when data is missing or a run fails.
One important detail: all your Bots share files, browser sessions and sign-ins.
Giving a Bot a different name doesn’t isolate its access.
Post by @doublenickk on X.
- 01@mattyp matt palmer
“What's New in Grok Bot 00:00 🎃 00:13 Pages in Grok Bot 01:09 Vault 02:05 1Password 02:21 Apple integrations 03:21 Bot makes videos 03:47 New bot characters 04:13 X Spaces 04:31 Font fun 04:54 Design…”
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What's New in Grok Bot
00:00 🎃
00:13 Pages in Grok Bot
01:09 Vault
02:05 1Password
02:21 Apple integrations
03:21 Bot makes videos
03:47 New bot characters
04:13 X Spaces
04:31 Font fun
04:54 Design polish
05:11 Rapid firePost by @mattyp on X.
- 02@poteto lauren
“i've gotten a lot of questions about how i manage my X account with grok bot, so i'm sharing my bot tibot today! he watches your mentions and: • finds every post about you or any keywords, tagged or…”
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i've gotten a lot of questions about how i manage my X account with grok bot, so i'm sharing my bot tibot today! he watches your mentions and:
• finds every post about you or any keywords, tagged or not
• gives one short, sorted digest a day (or hourly, your call)
• skips spam and noise
• translates non-English posts
• can auto block trolls and abuse
• never posts for youi still write all my posts and articles by hand but tibot has been very helpful with keeping me in the loop.
hire tibot today!
https://x.ai/bot/xZ4wRvomWqzCXnyYFr7i3
Post by @poteto on X.
- 03@poteto lauren
“here’s a short grok bot guide on how i create high quality bots and manage my team. ask @bot to read this post and help you improve your team! • add dr eggbot to your team! he’s my bot designer that…”
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here’s a short grok bot guide on how i create high quality bots and manage my team. ask @bot to read this post and help you improve your team!
• add dr eggbot to your team! he’s my bot designer that i use to create bots
• you don’t need a lot of bots. a few good bots can be more useful and easier to manage than a large team
• tell your bots to create skills for itself as you give it instructions on how to do tasks. this lets them do them more consistently even over long conversations. you can even ask it to create a private github repo for you to store all your skills if you want them preserved independently
• add connectors, use the vault, and give access to all the tools you use to do your work. you can also ask your bot to setup its own email and it can sign up for its own accounts for better separation
• thinking about all the work you do by hand, or steps in your workflows where you have to copy and paste information back to your bot. ask your bot how it can do that for you instead!
• imagine you hired an intern, how would you onboard them and help them do the work correctly and efficiently? introduce yourself to your bot and describe the work you do, then ask it how it can help you automate itand my favorite tip: use voice mode or the transcription option! it’s a good way to just brain dump a lot of information. then, at the end, tell your bot to “restate this in your own words” so you can confirm it understood you
https://x.ai/bot/_jOdbfkB16zxu7MRcmReE
Post by @poteto on X.
- 04@0xjmori Mori
“Grok Bot + Opus 5.5 could turn a single chatbot into a 24/7 AI engineering team. It can coordinate agents, fix GitHub issues, verify code and prepare pull requests while you sleep. In this article, I…”
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Grok Bot + Opus 5.5 could turn a single chatbot into a 24/7 AI engineering team.
It can coordinate agents, fix GitHub issues, verify code and prepare pull requests while you sleep.
In this article, I show you how. https://x.com/i/article/2109641547809480705
Post by @0xjmori on X.
- 05@ericzakariasson eric zakariasson
“try this prompt in grok @bot: Look through my work from the last two weeks: emails I sent, meetings, Slack messages, docs I edited, and anything else you can see. List the tasks I did more than once…”
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try this prompt in grok @bot:
Look through my work from the last two weeks: emails I sent, meetings, Slack messages, docs I edited, and anything else you can see.
List the tasks I did more than once, grouped by type. For each one, tell me:
- what the task is, in one line
- how often I did it
- roughly how long it takes me each time
- whether you could do it for me, partly or fully, and what you'd need access toThen pick the top 3 to automate first, ranked by time saved, and suggest a routine or a dedicated bot for each.
Post by @ericzakariasson on X.
- 06@Texas_Twins_Dad Texas Twins Dad
“Grok Bot fixed a customer's bug while I was out with my family. My app user emailed me about an error. My Grok Bot handled it from A to Z. Found bugs, fixed them, and shipped on its own. So many use…”
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Grok Bot fixed a customer's bug while I was out with my family. My app user emailed me about an error. My Grok Bot handled it from A to Z. Found bugs, fixed them, and shipped on its own. So many use cases with Grok Bot.
Just try it.Post by @Texas_Twins_Dad on X.
- 07@fromsinaimportx Sina Matian
“Since Grokbot @bot now has its own vault, I asked Grok Bot to make me a feature to import all of my passwords easily into Grok Bot. It made me a modified Grok Bot build with an Apple Passwords import…”
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Since Grokbot @bot now has its own vault, I asked Grok Bot to make me a feature to import all of my passwords easily into Grok Bot. It made me a modified Grok Bot build with an Apple Passwords import feature!
Post by @fromsinaimportx on X.
- 08@tsukiema_ tsukiema
“Andrej Karpathy’s LLM Wiki + Grok Bot A Second Brain that turns your knowledge into finished work Put your notes on a night shift before another week slips away The complete setup and prompts below ↓…”
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Andrej Karpathy’s LLM Wiki + Grok Bot
A Second Brain that turns your knowledge into finished work
Put your notes on a night shift before another week slips away
The complete setup and prompts below ↓ https://x.com/i/article/2112914335152435202
Post by @tsukiema_ on X.
- 09@Teslaconomics Teslaconomics
“I literally hooked up ALL my financial accounts to Grok Bot. Then I asked @bot to put my whole net worth on one Page. Banks, brokerages, retirement, the kids’ 529s, credit cards, private equity, plus…”
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I literally hooked up ALL my financial accounts to Grok Bot. Then I asked @bot to put my whole net worth on one Page.
Banks, brokerages, retirement, the kids’ 529s, credit cards, private equity, plus my houses and rental properties... literally all of it.
I simply wanted one place where I could open it up on my computer or phone and see how everything adds up.
It built it today.
Mine has live $TSLA and $SPCX prices alongside my personal and business cash, brokerage accounts, retirement savings, and private equity (since a majority of my wealth is in those two companies!). It includes my home values, all my income that is coming in, and every credit card bill with details. I can also type in a different Tesla or SpaceX share price, or a different value for my houses and the page recalculates instantly, showing how my total net worth would change.
The Grok Bot Page feature is extremely powerful... it's pretty wild that I can see how much $ cash I have, what’s coming in, and what needs to be paid without having to open a bunch of different apps and piecing it all together myself.
FYI, I also added a “Hide sensitive info” toggle button so I could show everyone how this works without putting my actual balances all over the internet.
What I love is that I explained what I wanted in my own words and Grok Bot built a Page for it. If I want another detail added or something changed, I just texted my bot and it got it done.
For real, connect your finances to Grok Bot and ask for a Page with the things you want to keep track of.
This honestly might be the most useful thing I’ve ever built with Grok Bot so far... and I built it all by simply texting my bot.
Post by @Teslaconomics on X.
- 10@silentguyy66 silentguy
“Your Grok Bot has a description field Almost everyone puts a job title in it That is why you keep repeating yourself Here is what belongs there instead ↓ https://x.com/i/article/2108905743936081921”
- 11@mattyp matt palmer
“Grok Bot is surprisingly good for reservations I had @bot watch each hour for openings at a popular bathhouse and sushi spot in SF It found cancellations at 2:00pm & 5:45pm on Saturday - premium…”
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Grok Bot is surprisingly good for reservations
I had @bot watch each hour for openings at a popular bathhouse and sushi spot in SF
It found cancellations at 2:00pm & 5:45pm on Saturday - premium spots that usually require a month advance booking
Bot pinged me when openings appeared and I was able to finalize the booking before spots filled up!
Post by @mattyp on X.
- 12@ScottyBeamIO SCOTTY BEAM
“THAT'S F*CKING CRAZY, GROK BOT JUST TURNED X INTO MY PERSONAL CONTENT RESEARCH ENGINE. I COMBINED IT WITH MY GROK BOT CONTENT CREATION SETUP. NOW IT HELPS ME FIND IDEAS WORTH MAKING. Grok Bot can…”
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THAT'S F*CKING CRAZY, GROK BOT JUST TURNED X INTO MY PERSONAL CONTENT RESEARCH ENGINE.
I COMBINED IT WITH MY GROK BOT CONTENT CREATION SETUP. NOW IT HELPS ME FIND IDEAS WORTH MAKING.
Grok Bot can search, read, and monitor X directly. You give it a task inside Grok Bot, and it gets to work.
It already had an X API integration. The latest update goes further: searching, reading, and monitoring no longer require setting up the X connector.
Here’s where this gets interesting for creators:
→ Find conversations gaining attention in your niche
→ Research new tools and product announcements
→ Pull out the questions people keep asking
→ Turn those findings into original content anglesA request you can try:
“Find posts in my niche gaining traction in the last 24 hours. Include source links, explain what people are responding to, and suggest five original video ideas for my audience.”
That research feeds into my existing Grok Bot content setup.
Now the setup has a way to discover what people are talking about before I decide what to make next.
For my X workflow, Grok Bot is my pick for the best agent right now.
Finding a good idea is often the part that stops you from making anything. Give the bot a clear niche, a time window, and an output you can actually use.
One useful research brief can give you somewhere to start today.
I broke down the latest major Grok Bot updates and how to use them in my article below.
Bookmark this and read the full breakdown ↓
Post by @ScottyBeamIO on X.
- 13@DenisLabelle Denis Labelle
“Grok Bot workshops / live sessions (9) 1. Grok Bot 101: https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xXhE25vJZY 2. Grok Bot for Marketing: https://youtube.com/watch?v=VSaeKaC2Tck&t 3. What’s new in Grok Bot…”
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Grok Bot workshops / live sessions (9)
1. Grok Bot 101: https://youtube.com/watch?v=8xXhE25vJZY
2. Grok Bot for Marketing: https://youtube.com/watch?v=VSaeKaC2Tck&t
3. What’s new in Grok Bot: https://youtube.com/watch?v=i-7F2EpQOhc
4. Grok Bot 201: https://youtube.com/watch?v=rOVomdnWhjQ
5. Grok Bot for Sales: https://youtube.com/watch?v=zupqr-rApp4
6. Ship Code at Scale with Grok Bot & Cursor: https://youtube.com/watch?v=lpi-9F5KJJo
7. Build Your First Voice Agent with Grok: https://youtube.com/watch?v=Db-PA3pMAlc
8. Grok Bot for Financial Services: https://youtube.com/watch?v=AdxoMFFmTE0
9. Grok Bot for Admins: https://youtube.com/watch?v=NhrXdX_93Hc
Post by @DenisLabelle on X.
- 14@liam_fallen Liam
“My Grok Bot has its own mailing address now. It can literally receive letters in the post. → Mail arrives at a virtual office → Staff open and scan it → Scans go straight to its email → Grok Bot…”
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My Grok Bot has its own mailing address now.
It can literally receive letters in the post.
→ Mail arrives at a virtual office
→ Staff open and scan it
→ Scans go straight to its email
→ Grok Bot reads the contentsIt's insane what you can do with Grok Bot.
Post by @liam_fallen on X.
- 15@fleyta88 fleyta
“THIS GROK BOT TRICK IS ACTUALLY F*CKING INSANE one Grok Bot can handle 50 routines. but the smartest part isn't how many jobs it can run. it's how many pointless runs it can avoid. imagine checking…”
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THIS GROK BOT TRICK IS ACTUALLY F*CKING INSANE
one Grok Bot can handle 50 routines. but the smartest part isn't how many jobs it can run.
it's how many pointless runs it can avoid.
imagine checking something every 5 minutes. that's 8,640 checks in a month, even if absolutely nothing changes.
now look at the cost model from this setup:
→ full AI runs every 5 minutes: $397/month
→ cheap checks + selective full runs: $45/month
→ 8.8x less spending in this examplesame monitoring goal. completely different execution.
here's how i'd structure the whole thing:
→ TRIGGER BOT catches incoming events
→ CHECK BOT looks for actual changes
→ RUN BOT handles work worth doing
→ NIGHT BOT holds actions needing approval
→ LOG BOT records every execution
→ AUDIT BOT finds wasted runs[the real trick is what happens between those steps]
an event doesn't automatically deserve a full AI session.
the system checks first.
→ nothing changed? stop immediately
→ new information? start the relevant task
→ risky action? prepare a draft for approval
→ failed run? log the reason
→ repeated waste? change the scheduleand there's another detail people keep missing.
a 5-minute polling interval doesn't mean the expensive model has to wake up every 5 minutes.
in the example, 99% of checks return NO_CHANGE. that's a modeled assumption, not a measured benchmark.
the full architecture:
event → cheap check → decision → execution → approval gate → log → audit
paste this into Grok Bot ↓
"Build a routine system that minimizes unnecessary AI executions.
1. Separate event detection from expensive task execution.
2. Use lightweight change checks before starting full runs.
3. Create independent roles for triggers, execution, approvals, logging and audits.
4. Keep sensitive actions in draft mode until approved.
5. Track every run, its outcome and estimated cost.
6. Review the logs weekly and recommend routines to pause or reschedule.Show me the workflow, schedules, permissions and expected costs before enabling anything."
the $397 and $45 figures are illustrative API-cost estimates, not Grok Bot subscription prices.
i don't need 50 bots pretending to be busy.
i need one system that knows exactly when doing nothing is the right move.
↳ https://x.ai/bot/guides/grok-bot-101
Post by @fleyta88 on X.