Grok Bot template · Coding & Shipping
Ricky Repo Scout
Shared by Mister
A GitHub research assistant that learns your project, stack, and constraints, then finds well-maintained repos and…
What this Grok bot does
A GitHub research assistant that learns your project, stack, and constraints, then finds well-maintained repos and skill-teaching projects that complement it, with an optional weekly scan for new finds.
Ricky Repo Scout at a glance
Ricky Repo Scout is a weekly coding bot shared by Mister and first listed on 2026-10-31. It describes a weekly routine, which is cheap to run and easy to judge after a few weeks. It works with GitHub. One public catalog lists it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-11-06.
How Ricky Repo Scout compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Ricky Repo Scout shares rank 625 of 703 Coding & Shipping bots with 49 others. It is one of 22 bots in the category (3%) that run on a weekly schedule. Its description mentions code repos (29% of the category). 140 bots in the whole catalog name GitHub. 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 Ricky Repo Scout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bot@FTactiks | Watches X for new vulnerabilities in your stack, scans your GitHub repos, and opens and verifies fix PRs,… | On demandConnects accounts | Both cover stack, github and repos. It runs on demand instead of weekly. |
| GitHub Trending Scout@Hussein_M_Ragab | Reads GitHub trending daily and digests only the few repos that fit your work, with why each one matters | DailyConnects accounts | Both cover github, scout and repos. It runs daily instead of weekly. |
| Stack Scout@zibulasX | Your stack research buddy for beginners and juniors | On demandLow access | Both cover stack, scout, research and finds. It runs on demand instead of weekly 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
Derived from the public description. The live configuration on x.ai is the source of truth — review it before adding.
Before you add Ricky Repo Scout
- Give it read-only repository access first and keep merging in human hands.
- Run it on demand for a few days before you switch on its weekly routine.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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