Grok Bot template · Coding & Shipping
Shepherd
Shared by @thejingtao
Runs your CLI coding agents (Codex, Cursor CLI, Claude Code and more) inside Herdr on your own computer; the bot only coordinates, prompts and reports back.
What this Grok bot does
Runs and manages your CLI coding agents (Codex, Cursor CLI, Claude Code, and more) inside Herdr on your own computer, so heavy coding work uses that computer's agent subscriptions while the bot only coordinates, prompts, and reports back.
Shepherd at a glance
Shepherd is an on demand coding bot shared by @thejingtao and first listed on 2026-10-24. It works when you message it rather than on a timer, which keeps usage low. It works with Cursor. 2 independent public catalogs list it, and its x.ai share link was last checked live on 2026-10-24.
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 Shepherd
- Give it read-only repository access first and keep merging in human hands.
- Open the x.ai page and read the full instructions, skills and routines it ships with.
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2 other Grok bots named “Shepherd”
Different creators, different bots — compare what each one does before you pick.
- Shepherd by @MstrHappyJustin — Faith companion for Bible study and encouragement
- Shepherd by @herdrdev — A meta-bot that herds your whole fleet of Grok bots, paired with the herdr tool