Grok @bot is incredible product, is just works 🤯. I have special bot for groceries shopping, I connect it to my local supermarket MCP so now I can ask bot for creating menu for a week with some calories limit and bot handle everything. Grok Bot created menu, add products to the cart, apply promotion and send me link to confirm order
Grok @bot can now start a free trial for you and cancel it, or remind you, before it bills.
That's the new Try it, don't pay for it template. Find unused subscriptions cancels plans you pick, and Watch subscription prices checks renewal prices.
How to: ask your Bot for the template by name.
Grok Bot can now pay with Shop Pay straight from your Vault.
How to: open the Vault's Payments tab and connect Shop Pay. Then pick it in Pay with, or make it the payment method Bots use first.
You still approve every purchase.
Your Grok @Bot can now take a purchase from search results to delivery.
Products show as cards with photos, rating, price, and store. Buy now starts an order you approve, and the Bot tells you when it ships or arrives.
How to: ask a Bot to shop for something, open a product, press Buy now
Grok Bot 0.78.1 is out. It also includes 0.78.0, and most of the new features are about shopping and subscriptions.
Shopping
• Products show as cards with photos, rating, price, and store, plus up to two badges such as Top rated.
• Three or four results scroll in a carousel, and you can swipe through each product's photos.
• On a product page, in-stock options come first and options no store has are disabled.
• Buy now starts an order that you approve.
• After you place an order, the Bot tracks it and tells you when it ships or arrives. Shipment cards show the carrier and stage.
Payments
• Shop Pay can be connected in the Vault's Payments tab. You can pick it in Pay with, or make it the payment method Bots use first.
Subscriptions
• Try it, don't pay for it: a template that starts a free trial for you and cancels it, or reminds you, before it bills.
• Find unused subscriptions: cancels the plans you pick from the ones you still pay for.
• Watch subscription prices: checks renewal prices.
• Bots can cancel a subscription or look up its price and renewal date, and they confirm with you before changing anything.
Also new
• Bots can start cloud agents in a custom mode you name, and keep replying to them in that mode.
• Editing a Vault contact offers Add email, Add phone, and Make primary.
• On an Apple silicon Mac, the Intel version of Grok Bot offers to download the Apple silicon version.
• Teams: Who has access in Share lists your team and organization, a Team Bot can be limited to Only you, and managers can add logins to a Team Bot's own Vault in Configure, under Tools.
Pierre Ferragu gave his Grok Bot access to research, emails, models, Slack and industry data, and now calls it a full team member.
That's the shift: not a chatbot you ask things, but a teammate with context that just gets work done.
This is the part of Grok Bot people sleep on: Shared Bots for a whole team.
One updates the CRM after every sales call, one drafts proposals and order forms, one checks weird contract terms and routes them for approval.
That's 3 boring jobs nobody on the team has to do anymore.
Our sales operations team built Shared Bots that help reps move deals faster.
Account Intel Bot updates the CRM after calls. Quote Bot prepares proposals and order forms. Deal Bot reviews non-standard terms and routes exceptions for approval.
Hey @poteto@mattyp Is there some rate limit or restrictions of @bot using @API ? My bot was working great with this for a few days but now it stuck with asking permission to read x api, when I allow nothing happens, any error and it keep asking