20 open-source Grok Bot projects: voice, desk gadgets and phone mods
The author argues chatting uses only 5% of Grok Bot and lists 20 GitHub projects, from a MacBook notch voice entry and repurposed Android phones to a Telegram bridge and a Cloudflare inbox.
THIS IS ULTRA MEGA F*CKING UNFAIR if you only chat with your Grok Bot, you're paying for 100% of it and using about 5%. the other 95% is already on GitHub: 5,800+ Grok Bot repos, FREE hosted agent apps charge $20–$300 a month for what these 20 do. that's up to $3,600 a year you never have to spend. and since Grok Bot can now use the Calendar, Reminders and Contacts on your phone, they reach your real day, not just a chat window 20 GitHub projects worth opening first: 01 GrokBot Notch → stop typing. your Grok Bots live in your MacBook's notch and you talk to any of them by voice https://github.com/robzilla1738/grokbot-notch 02 AgentDock → call your bots like contacts. a floating voice speed-dial: call, mute, hang up or switch bots with one click https://github.com/we1jia/AgentDock 03 Android Grok Home → turn an old Android phone into a bot you talk to. animated avatars, voice or text, your own Grok Bots. no firmware flash https://github.com/drumpat01/android-grok-home 04 Zongzhu Bot → a desk gadget with blinking eyes. say one line: research goes to Grok Bot, music and volume run on your computer https://github.com/Liu-zhongxian/zongzhu-bot 05 Sidemates → a small team that works in your own Mail, Calendar and Notes on a Mac. sign in with the Grok plan you already pay for, and it asks before anything important https://github.com/PrisacariuRobert/sidemates 06 Grok Bot Telegram Bridge → text your bots from Telegram like a friend. the bridge runs inside Grok Bot's own computer, no public webhook. unofficial https://github.com/SSBrouhard/grokbot-telegram-bridge 07 Grok Bot Inbox → give your bot its own email address on Cloudflare Workers, reached over MCP. you run it, the mail stays on your account https://github.com/ethanolivertroy/grokbot-cloudflare-inbox 08 my-bot-scripts → wake a bot with an iMessage, relay between two bot accounts, push notes to Notion. one builder's real kit https://github.com/wustep/my-bot-scripts 09 wx-bot → your agent answers WeChat through Tencent's official channel, without losing a message https://github.com/lawrencewzen/wx-bot 10 Personal Agent Proxy → connect email, Google, Notion and Linear once, then give each agent only what it should see https://github.com/personalagentproxy/proxy 11 Bot Team Playbook → one person, one bot team: a supervisor plus specialists that hand off and check each other, with copy-ready prompts for 8 personas https://github.com/doublesq97-ui/bot-team-playbook 12 UseGrokBot → steal what already works. real Grok Bot use cases from X and the web, explained in plain language, credited to whoever built them https://github.com/a70win-wq/usegrokbot 13 Awesome Grok Bot templates → ready-to-use bots with full prompts and their original creators, for sales, marketing, ops and personal life https://github.com/Anil-matcha/awesome-grok-bot 14 Awesome Grok Bot directory → 63 skills, plugins, MCP servers and self-hosted alternatives, each checked against a primary source https://github.com/ZeroPointRepo/awesome-grok-bot 15 grok-bot-setup → run a whole fleet without the chaos: thin chats, files as memory, one home bot that spins up the rest https://github.com/florianthompson/grok-bot-setup 16 grokbot-usage-cli → your bots check their own plan usage before they burn it. read-only https://github.com/bcharleson/grokbot-usage-cli 17 Locum → Grok Bot hands coding to the Claude Code and Codex already on your machine, instead of burning its own usage https://github.com/HarjjotSinghh/locum 18 Auspex → one live board on your Mac for every agent you run, Grok Bot included: who's thinking, calling tools or delegating https://github.com/AstroQore/auspex 19 Xiryn → an open-source personal agent you run yourself. each agent gets its own Linux desktop in Docker, and you steer it from Telegram https://github.com/SouravBeraAkaSpeed/xiryn 20 Rome → an open-source agent OS that also works as an alternative to Grok Bot and Meta's Muse https://github.com/rome-os/rome 3 jobs you're paying for and not using yet: → the morning brief: one bot reads your inbox and calendar, you read one message over coffee → the chat backlog: Telegram or WeChat questions answered while you sleep, anything unclear waits for you → the follow-ups: drafts for every reply you owe, and nothing goes out without your yes now that it can touch your calendar and contacts, the rule matters more: a bot that drafts is great. a bot that agrees to things for you is not before you pay for one more agent app, go through these 20. most of what you'd buy is already here for $0. a new list lands every night the more your bots do, the easier it gets for them to just agree with you. the article below builds a board room of bots that argues back before you decide ↓
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