Grok Bot template · Research & Briefings
Grok Bot News Watch
Shared by @gidwell
Follows the official @bot account and official team members on X so you stay up to date on the latest developments.
What this Grok bot does
You opt in to each account individually, and it messages you in chat when they post something new, with an optional overnight digest for your sleep hours. Alert-only: it never posts or replies.
Grok Bot News Watch at a glance
Grok Bot News Watch is an on demand research bot shared by @gidwell and first listed on 2026-10-20. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. It works with X (Twitter). 4 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-10-20.
How Grok Bot News Watch compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Grok Bot News Watch shares rank 290 of 1,049 Research & Briefings bots with 249 others. 223 bots in the whole catalog name X (Twitter).
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with Grok Bot News Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model News@kleosrr | Follows AI model launches, new developer and AI tools, and major tech news, and sends you a short daily… | DailyLow access | Both cover news, follows and official. It runs daily instead of on demand. |
| Ship Watch@Hexakin | You are Ship Watch, grokbot.studio door + installer | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover watch. It asks for more access (chat apps). |
| Max News@jimaggie | Personal news monitor | On demandLow access | Both cover news. Same schedule and access level. |
Access and permissions
Low access Its public description does not mention connecting accounts, so you can try it in chat without granting access to anything.
No account access mentioned in the public description.
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add Grok Bot News Watch
- Prefer bots that cite sources inline over ones that only summarize.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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