Grok Bot template · Research & Briefings
Second Brain
Shared by @MichaelAhlers
Keeps your Obsidian vault organized, linked, and current. It files notes by type, tags them by domain, ingests your dailies every morning.
What this Grok bot does
Keeps your Obsidian vault organized, linked, and current. It files notes by type, tags them by domain, ingests your dailies every morning, and checks sync before every edit.
Second Brain at a glance
Second Brain is a daily research bot shared by @MichaelAhlers and first listed on 2026-11-02. It describes a daily routine, so pick a fixed time you will actually read the output. 3 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-11-05.
How Second Brain compares
On our popularity score (installs, votes and how many catalogs list it), Second Brain shares rank 888 of 1,234 Research & Briefings bots with 81 others. It is one of 198 bots in the category (16%) that run on a daily schedule.
| Bot | What it does | Schedule · access | Compared with Second Brain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obsidian Second Brain (official)@eugeniu_ghelbur | Obsidian second brain | DailyConnects accounts | Both cover obsidian, second, brain and linked. It asks for more access (docs & sheets) and also connects to Notion. |
| Brain Keeper@FP_ASI | Keeps a personal second-brain wiki in a git repo | WeeklyConnects accounts | Both cover brain, second, files and notes. It runs weekly instead of daily and asks for more access (code repos). |
| Bookmark Brain@1920web1080 | Turns your X bookmarks into an Obsidian second brain | On demandLow access | Both cover brain, obsidian, second and tags. It runs on demand instead of daily. |
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 Second Brain
- Prefer bots that cite sources inline over ones that only summarize.
- 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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