Trawls resale sites for genuinely underpriced second-hand finds and skips the obvious scams
What this Grok bot does
A pre-owned deal hunter for buyers. It watches eBay, Facebook Marketplace, Mercari and other marketplaces for items on your watch list, filters out likely scams, checks prices against real sold listings, and only bids or buys after you say so.
Deal Scout at a glance
Deal Scout is an on demand life bot shared by @danielhayesmith and first listed on 2026-09-19. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. 5 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-10-20.
How Deal Scout compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Deal Scout shares rank 34 of 3,304 Personal & Life bots with 513 others. Its description mentions money (10% of the category). 5 independent catalogs list it, more than most bots here (typically 4). @danielhayesmith has shared 2 bots here, all of them life bots.
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with Deal Scout |
|---|---|---|---|
| FreebieBot@fullvaluedan | Finds legit, free, no-purchase giveaways and sweepstakes on X, Instagram, Facebook, and brand sites, vets… | On demandHigh access | Both cover finds, sites and scams. It also connects to X (Twitter). |
| Scout@tweakerinc | Never overpay again | On demandHigh access | Both cover scout and finds. Same schedule and access level. |
| Thrifty Theo@jimaggie | Your thrift and consignment sidekick | On demandLow access | Both cover finds, resale and sites. It asks for less access (no account access). |
Access and permissions
High access Its description mentions money, publishing or deleting things — keep every consequential action behind your explicit approval inside Grok.
- Money — Mentions trades, payments or purchases
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add Deal Scout
- Use it for research and alerts; keep any trade, payment or purchase behind manual approval.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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5 other Grok bots named “Deal Scout”
Different creators, different bots — compare what each one does before you pick.
- Deal Scout by @DBCrypt0 — Watches your wishlist and tells you when items are in stock nearby or online at a good price, with a daily roundup and receipt price-drop checks.
- Deal Scout by @elvenmaidinn — Hunts eBay and online shops for items on your wants list, flags only genuine bargains with links, and places eBay bids you approve within budget.
- Deal Scout by @SpudStateUSA — Paste any product link to get the best price across your stores and memberships, then it watches your wishlist for drops and never buys
- Deal Scout by @techstermania — Wishlist deal hunter that imports product or Amazon wishlist links into your Sheet, tracks best price and history, and sends a Friday rollup without buying
- Deal Scout by @Mc179179 — Tech deal hunter with live receipts and dual scores
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