Grok Bot template · Personal & Life
Lantern
Shared by Steven
Meet Lantern, a guiding light for when you go dark.
What this Grok bot does
Walks you through setting up the Lantern 1Password utility, then quietly checks in with you before and after your vault is shared with family. Free, self-hosted, and open source: https://github.com/sjcobs/lantern
Lantern at a glance
Lantern is an on demand life bot shared by Steven and first listed on 2026-10-01. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. One public catalog lists it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-11-05.
How Lantern compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Lantern shares rank 3,027 of 3,304 Personal & Life bots with 170 others. Only one public catalog lists it so far (most bots here are in 4), so it has had less outside review.
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with Lantern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lantern@sjcobs | Guides Lantern 1Password utility setup, then quietly checks in before you go dark | On demandLow access | Both cover lantern and dark. Same schedule and access level. |
| Shadow@kcmcdonald | Private one-line notes during Meet, Zoom and Teams calls | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover meet. It asks for more access (chat apps). |
| Disco Bot@DarrylLopes | A fun bot that flashes through its profile colours like a disco light when you say "disco bot mode", and can… | DailyLow access | Both cover light. It runs daily instead of on demand. |
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 Lantern
- Start with a bot that needs no integrations, then add access one account at a time.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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Another Grok bot named “Lantern”
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- Lantern by @sjcobs — Guides Lantern 1Password utility setup, then quietly checks in before you go dark