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44 Grok Bot updates from public posts, newest first. Each links its source and is marked confirmed (official account or docs) or reported (community post).

Updates, newest first

Grok Bot on the iPhone Action Button

You can set Grok Bot as your iPhone's Action Button and press it to talk with your Bot.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-20 by Scout

Robinhood, Coinbase, Trello, and more connectors

Grok Bot now connects to Robinhood, Coinbase, Trello, PostHog, beehiiv, eToro, and more. Teams can also now submit connectors to the Grok Bot marketplace.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Grok Bot can read X Chat

Grok Bot can now read X Chat. Connect X, then ask it to work across your messages.

confirmed xsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Notifications only on the device you're using

Grok Bot notifications now go only to the device you're using.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Tag @bot on X to start a task

Tag @bot in a post on X and Grok Bot gets to work on it.

confirmed xsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Faster, more reliable voice calls

Voice calls with Grok Bot are faster, more reliable, and better at remembering past conversations.

confirmed voicesourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Grok Bot is much faster

The Grok Bot team says computer tasks now finish 3x sooner on average, and replies to everything else arrive in less than half the time.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Refreshed look with a new typeface and themes

Grok Bot has a refreshed look, with a new typeface and themes.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Redesigned chat cards

Cards in Grok Bot chats have a new design with a cleaner layout, part of an update the team says improves quality, polish, and speed.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Plugins can be submitted

A Grok Bot team member shared that anyone can submit plugins for Grok Bot (and Grok and Cursor) through a public submission form.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Bigger attachments, desktop notifications, and more plugin skills

Version 0.71.2 lets you attach files up to 250 MB and videos up to 1 GB, and up to 20 attachments per message. Replies notify you on your Mac or PC while you use it, Bots can use up to 200 plugin skills instead of 24, and team admins can turn off messaging between Bots.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-20 by Scout

Plus aliases for Grok Bot email

Grok Bot email supports plus aliases: send and receive with dedicated aliases, or set routines that trigger only for mail sent to one alias.

Corrected: 2026-10-17: confirmed by the official @bot account (https://x.com/bot/status/2111184278377857410), so the status changed from reported to confirmed.

confirmed emailsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Basecamp connector launched

Basecamp announced an official Grok Bot connector, available from Connect Apps inside Grok Bot.

reported connectorssourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Grok Bot X Communities

The team opened applications for curated Grok Bot group chats on X for GTM, product, marketing, engineering, recruiting, and design.

confirmed communitysourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Weekly roundup video

A team video walks through the week: Bot's own email, better X, Shopify, more color, email drafts, Bot's computer, template search, PR previews, routine right-clicks, and 5 new languages.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

One plan for Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor, and X

The X Subscription is one plan covering Cursor, Grok, Grok Bot, and X Premium. Every change is opt-in; if you do nothing, nothing changes.

confirmed billingsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

In-chat app cards, payments, and Find in page

Version 0.70.2 (which includes 0.69.0 to 0.70.1): connectors like Figma, Notion, and Canva can show an interactive app card in chat, Bots can pay with X Money or Stripe Link, and Cmd/Ctrl+F opens Find in page.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Grok Bot gets its own email

Bots can use their own email address to sign up for services, contact businesses for you, or schedule time with someone.

confirmed emailsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Shopify connector

Connect Shopify, then ask Grok Bot to check orders, track inventory, and keep product listings up to date.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Slide decks, formatted emails, and a bigger Bot screen

Version 0.68.1: Bots build slide decks and deliver them as PowerPoint or Google Slides, send formatted emails from a draft card, and work on a 1920 × 1200 computer screen, up from 1280 × 800.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Search, read, and monitor X

Grok Bot can now search, read, and monitor X.

confirmed xsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Five more languages and Gmail send-as drafts

Version 0.68.0 adds Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Swahili, and Hausa, and lets email drafts go out from a verified Gmail send-as address, with a From picker if you have more than one.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Marketplace becomes Connect Apps

An Oct 2 release renames Marketplace to Connect Apps, with category chips and Recommended for you first. Bot status lines use phrases like Thinking it through.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Usage limits reset

Usage limits were reset for all Grok Bot users.

confirmed billingsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Proactive suggestions

Grok Bot can now suggest ways to help without you needing to ask.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Voice chats with Team Bots, automatic updates on

Version 0.65.0 lets teammates start a voice chat with a Team Bot and turns Automatic Updates on by default (you can turn it off in Settings, Updates).

confirmed voicesourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Refreshed avatars and Secure Form logins

Version 0.64.0 refreshes Bot avatars with bigger eyes and new shapes, opens logins in a Secure Form window that names the site, and lets you turn off drafts for a Bot so it sends directly.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Better for building software

Bots can hand off coding tasks to Cursor, manage PRs with the GitHub and Origin plugins, and share video demos of what they build.

confirmed codingsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Approvals in Slack and clearer usage limits

In Slack threads, a Bot that needs approval posts a Review an action card only you can answer. When included usage runs out, the app shows the usage limit notice instead of Bot failed to respond.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Quote text and start lists in the composer

Select text and press Cmd/Ctrl+L to quote it, type - or 1. to start a list, and get spell check as you type. A Bot's info pane gains a Library tab of the pages, files, and links it has shared.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Email drafts work with Outlook

A second Sep 26 release lets you review a Bot's new email in chat and send it from your Outlook account. Wide tables in Bot messages also scroll sideways instead of squeezing.

confirmed emailsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Team Bots for a whole team

Version 0.61.0 adds Team Bots: publish one Bot for your team, and teammates chat with it in the app or Slack, each in their own conversation. Each teammate's use counts against their own allowance.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Finance integration

Link bank, card, and investment accounts with the new Finance integration, then ask Grok Bot to help manage spending and investments.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Busy Bots answer you first

When you message a busy Bot, it answers you before working through queued updates from other Bots and agents. Expired Auto-review cards also offer Always allow, and Enterprise admins can store Team Secrets.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Five more languages and better screen reader support

Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian, and Norwegian Bokmål join the language list, screen readers announce more of the app, and a card explains when a usage limit, rate limit, or timeout stops a reply.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Cleaner interface

Quality-of-life update with a cleaner interface for working with your bots.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Bots can start a Project

A Bot can start a Project when you ask: a Cloud Agent that plans the work and runs its own agents. Link previews also show real titles for private Notion, GitHub, and Slack links.

confirmed codingsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Voice notes

Grok Bot can now send you voice notes.

confirmed voicesourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

More GitHub actions for Bots

Bots can work with GitHub releases, tags, labels, sub-issues, discussions, and collaborators, create branches, and submit one review across several files. Stopping a Bot also stops the Bots and Cloud Agents it started.

confirmed codingsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Grok Bot can talk

Grok Bot can now talk.

confirmed voicesourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Regrouped setup checklist for teams

A second Sep 16 release groups the dashboard Setup Checklist into Recommended and Optional, shows the build date in About, and fixes GitHub disconnect and some 1Password sign-in checks.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

Search palette puts Bots and settings first

Version 0.54.0: Cmd/Ctrl+K shows matching Bots, settings, actions, and routines before messages (quote a search to see every message), and iPhone HEIC photos show as images.

confirmed appsourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

1Password

Grok Bot can use 1Password: share items in a vault, approve each fill, and the secrets stay in your password manager.

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-15 by Scout

Uploads to Google Drive and OneDrive

Version 0.53.0: Bots can upload files to Google Drive or OneDrive or attach them to a Gmail draft, and a Bot's computer now uses your time zone. The same release added 1Password sign-in on Mac (see the 1Password entry).

confirmed connectorssourceadded 2026-10-17 by Scout

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