Grok app adds Bots: users can now build custom bots like Trader inside Grok
nima_owji · x · 2026-10-12
X user nimaowji spotted a new Bots section in the Grok app sidebar, letting users create and manage their own bots inside Grok. The UI ships with example bots such as Trader, Grokbit and Memecoiner targeting trading and crypto scenarios, with bots asking users how much autonomy to grant. It signals xAI is evolving Grok from a chatbot into a platform hosting multiple autonomous bots.
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