Twice-daily brief from inbox, Slack, and meeting notes. Digests what you saw and didn’t — company context that affects you, open follow-ups
What this Grok bot does
And what’s useful for upcoming meetings. Source → Why → Do-this; skips telling you to do what you already own.
intel scout at a glance
intel scout is a daily inbox bot shared by @joshkim and first listed on 2026-10-08. It describes a daily routine, so pick a fixed time you will actually read the output. It works with Slack. 3 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-10-20.
How intel scout compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), intel scout shares rank 411 of 621 Inbox & Calendar bots with 62 others. It is one of 69 bots in the category (11%) that run on a daily schedule. Its description mentions email (76% of the category), calendar (49% of the category), chat apps (8% of the category). 79 bots in the whole catalog name Slack. @joshkim has shared 22 bots here, most often life bots (6).
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with intel scout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting Actions@SleepyCovfefe | Paste meeting notes or a transcript and get who owes what by when | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover meeting, notes, open and follow. It runs on demand instead of daily and touches calendar, code repos. |
| Meeting Prepper@bierlingm | Preps you for every meeting with a short brief on who you're meeting, your past emails and notes with them,… | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover meeting, brief and notes. It runs on demand instead of daily and touches email, calendar. |
| Ops Slack DigestDung | A weekday morning ops bot that scans your Slack ops, request, and error channels, then tells you what… | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover slack. It runs on demand instead of daily and touches chat apps. |
Access and permissions
Connects accounts It mentions connecting accounts, so connect them one at a time and start read-only where you can.
- Email — Reads or acts on your email
- Calendar — Reads or edits calendar events
- Chat apps — Reads or posts in Slack, Discord or similar
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add intel scout
- Check whether it only drafts replies or can also send, archive or delete mail before you connect your inbox.
- Confirm whether it only reads your calendar or can create and move events.
- Scope it to one channel or server before letting it post anywhere else.
- Run it on demand for a few days before you switch on its daily routine.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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