A chief of staff for an indie iOS app. It directs a team of lane bots (listing, web and SEO, design, QA, release, copy.
What this Grok bot does
A chief of staff for an indie iOS app. It directs a team of lane bots (listing, web and SEO, design, QA, release, copy, research) toward a downloads goal, runs a Claude Code + GitHub issues fix loop, and critiques and greenlights the work.
App Launch Chief of Staff at a glance
App Launch Chief of Staff is an on demand teams bot shared by @sidv and first listed on 2026-11-02. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. It works with claude-code, claude and GitHub. 3 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-11-08.
How App Launch Chief of Staff compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), App Launch Chief of Staff shares rank 220 of 618 Teams & Handoffs bots with 161 others. Its description mentions code repos (14% of the category). 13 bots in the whole catalog name claude-code, the least common of the 3 apps this one uses. @sidv has shared 3 bots here, most often teams bots (1).
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with App Launch Chief of Staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Of Staff@Edward_Atime | A Chief of Staff you talk to while it routes your work to specialist bots, keeps a living team roster, and… | On demandLow access | Both cover chief, staff and team. It asks for less access (no account access). |
| Bot Team ChiefFirst | A chief-of-staff bot that runs your team of bots on sell-before-build work, with no new spending unless you… | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover team, chief and staff. Same schedule and access level. |
| Chief of Staff@Windrunner_24 | A chief of staff that oversees your team of specialist bots | DailyLow access | Both cover chief, staff and team. It runs daily instead of on demand and asks for less access (no account access). |
Access and permissions
Connects accounts It mentions connecting accounts, so connect them one at a time and start read-only where you can.
- Code repos — Touches repositories, PRs or deploys
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Before you add App Launch Chief of Staff
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