Library

Guides

Walkthroughs that take you from nothing to a working habit.

Automate a repetitive job with a script Grok writes

Turn a chore you do by hand every week into a script you run in one command, including the safety habits that stop a first script doing damage.

Build something4 min read

Beginner

Build an iOS app with Grok

Start to finish, from an empty Xcode project to an app running on your own iPhone, with Grok writing the code and you deciding what it should do.

Build something5 min read

Beginner

Put a one-page website online with Grok

From nothing to a live page with your own words on it, in an afternoon, without learning to code first.

Build something4 min read

Intermediate

Macro governance register for support approval

Review support macros before release and produce an approval register for support operations managers and knowledge owners.

Build something7 min read

Intermediate

On-call handover from overnight incidents

Build a checked handover log from alerts, incident notes and tickets. For engineers passing production support to the next shift.

Build something5 min read

Intermediate

Quality calibration sheet for support review

Create a consistent support QA record from agent replies, with pass or fail calls, coaching points and macro changes for team leads.

Build something6 min read

Intermediate

Rollback recommendation from deployment evidence

Produce a repeatable continue, pause or rollback recommendation from deployment evidence. For release managers and incident leads.

Build something6 min read

Intermediate

Runbook gaps from on-call incidents

Produce a ranked runbook update list from incidents, alerts and handovers. For on-call leads maintaining operational documentation.

Build something6 min read

Intermediate

Test plan from acceptance criteria

Produce a release-ready test plan from acceptance criteria, risks and changed components. For developers, testers and delivery leads.

Build something6 min read

Advanced

Architecture decision record from design options

Produce a reviewable ADR from competing design options and agreed constraints. For engineering leads and senior developers.

Build something6 min read

Advanced

Error budget review for release decisions

Produce a release recommendation from SLO data, recent incidents and planned changes. For engineering managers and reliability engineers.

Build something5 min read

Beginner

What Grok is, and where it actually runs

Grok is one assistant reached through several different products. Knowing which one you are in explains most of the confusion people hit early.

Getting started2 min read

Beginner

Your first hour with Grok

A sequence of small tasks that shows you what Grok is good at, what it is bad at, and how to tell the difference before you rely on it.

Getting started2 min read

Intermediate

Clinic no-show review for service leads

Build a repeatable no-show review and decision brief from de-identified appointment data for outpatient service leads.

Getting started7 min read

Intermediate

Discharge instruction check for ward teams

Create a correction list and plain-language discharge draft for clinical approval, without putting patient information into the model.

Getting started5 min read

Intermediate

Prior-authorisation pack for payer submission

Build a checked prior-authorisation submission pack from de-identified referral facts, notes and payer rules for referral and revenue-cycle teams.

Getting started6 min read

Intermediate

Procedure map for process ownership

Create an approved process document from staff notes, screenshots and comments, for operations managers standardising work across teams.

Getting started6 min read

Intermediate

Referral response tracker for access teams

Build a reviewed referral work queue from incomplete emails, forms and call notes for referral coordinators and access managers.

Getting started6 min read

Intermediate

Safeguarding escalation note for lead review

Create a factual safeguarding escalation note from de-identified records, ready for a qualified lead to review.

Getting started6 min read

Intermediate

Waiting-list validation register for booking teams

Create a prioritised waiting-list validation register from de-identified contact, referral and booking checks.

Getting started6 min read

Intermediate

Weekly operations digest for leadership review

Build a concise weekly operations digest from updates, incidents and service data, with clear decisions, owners and due dates.

Getting started6 min read

Beginner

Prompting fundamentals that survive model updates

The parts of prompting that keep working when the model changes, context, constraints, format, and examples, and the tricks that do not.

Prompting2 min read

Intermediate

Investment appraisal memo for capital approval

Draft a capital approval memo from model outputs and stakeholder notes. For FP&A analysts supporting investment decisions.

Prompting6 min read

Intermediate

Investor Q&A brief for results follow-up

Build a sourced investor Q&A brief from results materials, with owners and deadlines for unresolved follow-up.

Prompting6 min read

Intermediate

Month-end variance commentary for management accounts

Prepare reviewed variance commentary from management accounts, budget and operational notes for finance managers and management accountants.

Prompting6 min read

Intermediate

Sensitivity register for budget approval

Build an approval-ready sensitivity register from a budget and model. For FP&A teams and budget holders reviewing annual plans.

Prompting7 min read

Advanced

Valuation memo for transaction committee

Build a reviewable valuation memo from forecasts, comparables and deal assumptions for corporate finance teams and committee members.

Prompting6 min read

Beginner

Checking Grok's answers without doubling your work

A proportionate verification habit, what to check always, what to check sometimes, and what is safe to skim.

Everyday workflows2 min read

Beginner

Keeping up when Grok changes

Where the authoritative information actually lives, what is worth re-checking after an update, and how to keep your own prompts and integrations from rotting.

Everyday workflows2 min read

Intermediate

Clause deviation register for contract negotiation

Create a reviewable deviation register from a supplier draft and approved playbook. For commercial lawyers and contract managers.

Everyday workflows7 min read

Intermediate

Client update from case correspondence

Create a dated client update from recent correspondence, orders and notes, with decisions, documents and deadlines for solicitor review.

Everyday workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Disclosure chronology for case assessment

Build a dated disclosure chronology and issues list from a new document set, for litigation lawyers and paralegals assessing the case.

Everyday workflows7 min read

Intermediate

Matter status report for client review

Produce a clear client status report from matter correspondence and notes. For legal teams running regular updates.

Everyday workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Redline summary for approval decisions

Produce a reviewable supplier redline summary and decision record from an approved template and negotiation notes.

Everyday workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Witness interview plan for evidence gathering

Build a checkable witness interview plan from case papers. For dispute resolution teams preparing witness evidence.

Everyday workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Working with files, images and long inputs

How to prepare documents and screenshots so you get a usable answer, and what to do when an upload is refused or an answer ignores half the file.

Everyday workflows2 min read

Intermediate

Behaviour support plan from classroom records

Create a consistent draft behaviour support plan from school records. For teachers and pastoral staff who need reviewable classroom actions.

Workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Curriculum map from unit materials

Build a term curriculum map from objectives, lesson materials and assessment dates. For heads of department planning review-ready coverage.

Workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Intervention grouping from assessment results

Create evidence-based intervention groups with skill targets and review points. For teachers and intervention coordinators.

Workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Progress report from assessment evidence

Create a checked draft pupil progress report from assessments, attendance and teacher notes for termly reviews with families and support staff.

Workflows6 min read

Intermediate

Ad variant matrix for campaign sign-off

Build an approval-ready paid ad copy matrix from approved messaging. For performance marketers and campaign managers handling sign-off.

App problems6 min read

Intermediate

Audience segments for campaign targeting

Build evidence-backed audience segments from research, CRM signals and objectives. For campaign managers preparing channel targeting.

App problems7 min read

Intermediate

Media plan for budget allocation

Build spend scenarios and make a channel budget decision from performance, audience and campaign constraints.

App problems7 min read

Intermediate

Messaging hierarchy for product launch approval

Build a review-ready launch messaging hierarchy from research, product notes and brand guidance. For product marketers and brand leads.

App problems7 min read

Intermediate

Recurring alert runbook draft

Create a checked alert runbook from incident history and operating notes, for on-call engineers and service owners.

App problems6 min read

Intermediate

Release readiness review

Produce a release-readiness document from change lists, test evidence and rollback plans, for managers approving production deployments.

App problems6 min read

Intermediate

Search query report for content priorities

Build a content priority list from search query exports and page themes, for content marketers and SEO leads deciding what to create, update or retire.

App problems6 min read

Beginner

Discovery questions for first meetings

Build a focused discovery-call question set and decision record from account research for sales representatives.

Grok Bot basics7 min read

Beginner

How you actually get Grok Bot

Grok Bot is bought and downloaded through Cursor, not from x.ai. Which plans include it, which platforms have a build, and the account setting that blocks it outright.

Grok Bot basics3 min read

Beginner

Make a Grok Bot that runs a job for you

Pick a job you already do by hand, write the brief, give it the narrowest access that works, and get it running, with the checks that keep it safe.

Grok Bot basics3 min read

Beginner

What Grok Bot is, and how it differs from chatting

A Bot is an agent with a computer. Understanding that one mechanism, a shared Linux machine your Bots work on, explains most of what Grok Bot can do and every limit it has.

Grok Bot basics3 min read

Intermediate

Deal qualification scorecard for next-step decisions

Create a repeatable deal scorecard for account executives and sales managers reviewing active opportunities.

Grok Bot basics6 min read

Intermediate

Giving a Bot its first task

How to write a task brief that comes back with something usable, scope, inputs, boundaries, and the check you will do when it returns.

Grok Bot basics2 min read

Intermediate

Mutual action plan for deal close

Build a dated mutual action plan from discovery notes for account executives managing multi-step approvals through signature.

Grok Bot basics7 min read

Intermediate

Objection response sheet for sales calls

Build a reviewed objection response sheet from call notes, for sales teams that need consistent answers in calls and follow-up.

Grok Bot basics6 min read

Intermediate

Renewal risk brief for account planning

Build a checked renewal brief from account evidence. For sales teams and account managers preparing renewal plans.

Grok Bot basics6 min read

Intermediate

Stakeholder map for deal strategy

Build an evidence-based stakeholder map and a focused contact plan for complex sales opportunities.

Grok Bot basics7 min read

Intermediate

Cancellation response pack for retention review

Build a reviewable cancellation response pack from policy, product limits and past approved replies, for retention and support leads.

Running Bots safely6 min read

Intermediate

Case classification rules for routing approval

Build a routing-rules sheet from misrouted tickets and ownership notes. For support operations managers preparing queue approval.

Running Bots safely5 min read

Intermediate

Complaint trend brief for corrective action

Produce a checked corrective-action brief from support case records, for customer experience managers and service owners.

Running Bots safely7 min read

Intermediate

Connecting Bots to your tools safely

Every Bot on your account shares one computer, one browser and one set of logins. That single fact decides how you should connect anything.

Running Bots safely4 min read

Intermediate

Contact reason taxonomy for reporting sign-off

Create a contact-reason taxonomy from ticket subjects and summaries, ready for support reporting and operations sign-off.

Running Bots safely7 min read

Intermediate

Macro library audit for support teams

Build a signed-off macro register from live support conversations. For support leads and knowledge managers.

Running Bots safely7 min read

Intermediate

Refund exception review for approval

Create a consistent refund approval sheet from exception requests, for support operations managers and senior agents.

Running Bots safely6 min read

Intermediate

What stops a Bot, and what does not

There is no fixed list of actions that pause for approval. Three separate mechanisms decide, and the one people misread is the rule that says "always allow".

Running Bots safely3 min read

Intermediate

Calling the Grok API for the first time

The pieces of a first request, key, base URL, model name, message shape, and the decisions worth making before you write the second one.

Building on the API3 min read

Intermediate

Facilities readiness checklist for site opening

Build a site-opening checklist with owners, dates and a go or no-go view. For operations teams preparing a new location.

Building on the API7 min read

Intermediate

Invoice exception queue for payment decisions

Build a review queue from invoices and matching records, for operations and accounts payable leads handling supplier payment controls.

Building on the API6 min read

Intermediate

Procedure gap review for approval

Build a gap register from procedures, exception logs and staff notes, ready for process owner approval.

Building on the API6 min read

Intermediate

Root cause review for repeat failures

Produce an evidence-led review of recurring service failures, with actions, owners and recurrence checks for operations managers.

Building on the API6 min read

Intermediate

Service change impact assessment

Build an approval-ready change impact assessment for operations leads planning a service rollout, with owners, controls and go-live decisions.

Building on the API7 min read

Intermediate

Supplier due diligence pack

Build a supplier due diligence pack from questionnaires, certificates and service terms, with gaps, owners and an onboarding recommendation.

Building on the API6 min read

Beginner

Tenancy inspection report from visit notes

Create a consistent inspection report from notes, photos and tenant comments, with repair actions ready for property manager review.

API errors6 min read

Intermediate

Lease abstract from signed agreements

Build a checked lease abstract from signed documents for commercial property managers, with evidence references and review checks.

API errors6 min read

Intermediate

Offer comparison brief for vendor decisions

Compare property offers on agreed terms and prepare a clear vendor decision brief for estate agents and sales negotiators.

API errors6 min read

Intermediate

Repair priority log from maintenance requests

Classify tenant repair reports into a consistent maintenance log, with safety flags and next actions for letting agents.

API errors6 min read

Intermediate

Tenancy application review for landlord approval

Build a landlord approval pack from applications and references, for lettings agents who need clear facts, gaps and decisions.

API errors6 min read