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New features, improvements, and fixes in each release.

Latest v0.63.0·Sep 29, 2026·RSS

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v0.63.0

Slack approvals and faster browsing

New

  • In Slack threads, a Bot that needs your approval posts a Review an action card only you can answer, instead of dropping the action.Teams
  • You can ask a Team Bot in Slack to message one of your own Bots, and the reply comes to you privately in Grok Bot.Teams

Improved

  • Adding a plugin that needs sign-in, such as Gmail, from Marketplace starts its sign-in right away instead of stopping at Added.
  • Bots move through websites faster, with shorter waits for pages to settle after each click or form submission.
  • Marketplace focuses on plugins: Featured Bots and Bot search results no longer appear, and the search box reads Search plugins.
  • A Team Bot you own that's ready to publish shows Publish at the top of its details pane, replacing the Publish to team card.Teams

Fixed

  • Grok Bot signs in and connects on networks with a TLS-inspecting proxy, using root certificates installed on your computer.
  • When you use up your plan's included usage, Grok Bot shows the usage limit notice instead of Bot failed to respond.
  • After a Bot says it's on your request and does the work, it sends you the result instead of going quiet.
  • Settings → Usage & Billing shows your included usage and when it resets, instead of saying your plan has none.
  • A Bot keeps the voice, speed, and language you set for it instead of resetting them to the defaults.
  • In the Tasks tab of a Bot's details pane, deleted or expired cloud agent runs leave the Coding list, and stalled statuses show Status unavailable.
  • A Bot you create while the app is open shows its latest message preview and unread dot in the sidebar right away.
  • Team Bots with names Slack rejects, such as emoji or non-Latin names, can still be added to Slack under a Slack-safe name.Teams
v0.62.0

Quotes, lists, and spell check

New

  • Select text in a chat and press Cmd/Ctrl+L, or choose Add to prompt, to quote it in your next message.
  • Type - or 1. to start a bulleted or numbered list in the composer; Shift+Enter adds an item, Tab nests it, and Enter still sends.
  • Grok Bot underlines misspelled words as you type and offers suggestions and Add to Dictionary on right-click; turn it off with Check Spelling While Typing.
  • On the Manage Team Bots page in the dashboard, team admins can search by Bot or creator name and delete a teammate's Team Bot.Teams

Improved

  • A Bot's info pane has a Library tab listing the pages, files, and links it has shared, grouped into Today, This week, and Older.
  • When 1Password isn't connected, Bots ask for site logins with a form in the chat, offering Connect 1Password only if you have the app.
  • A Team Bot's info pane shows how many plugins, secrets, skills, and files it has, and a Publish to team card once it's ready.Teams
  • When your Slack workspace needs admin approval, the Add to Slack dialog asks you to Send request in Slack before showing Awaiting admin approval.Teams

Fixed

  • When a Bot asks you to connect an app in chat, it resumes the task on its own once you finish signing in.
  • A message that didn't go through shows Failed to send with Resend and Delete, instead of being stuck on Not delivered yet.
  • Desktop and phone notifications arrive as soon as a Bot sends a message, instead of only when it finishes working.
  • Emails a Bot sends through Gmail go to the recipients it names, not to a saved draft's original recipients.
  • Deleted Bots free their screens on the shared computer, so other Bots' browser actions no longer fail because every screen is taken.
  • When a Bot sends several images to Slack, every image is posted, not just the first.
  • A Bot stays signed in to websites when its computer's browser restarts.
v0.61.0

Team Bots

New

  • Team Bots let you publish one Bot for your whole team, and teammates chat with it in the app or Slack, each in their own conversation.Teams
  • Choose Publish to Team in a Bot's Share menu to make a team copy with its chat and memories, or Start fresh; your original Bot stays private.Teams
  • A new Team Bot walks you through plugins, secrets, skills, and files one card at a time, and only you can see it until you choose Publish to team.Teams
  • Owners edit a Team Bot's name, description, plugins, secrets, skills, files, and Slack app from its details, and Unpublish takes it away from teammates.Teams
  • Teammates find Team Bots under Team Bots in New chat, see the ones they add in the sidebar, and get a greeting with Try asking suggestions.Teams
  • A Team Bot asks before using your connected plugins; Always allow covers that Bot or every Team Bot until you choose Clear connector preferences.Teams
  • Teammates' use of a Team Bot counts against their own allowance, and the Bot keeps private notes for each person across the app, Slack, and routines.Teams
  • Team Bots work in Slack: they reply in threads, read channels they've joined, answer workflow mentions, start new posts, and keep links, code, and tables intact.Teams
  • Ask a Team Bot in Slack to set up, change, pause, or delete your routines; link your Slack account under Settings → General → Team Bots.Teams
  • Team admins can add a Team Bot for the whole team or chosen groups from Manage team bots on the dashboard, and members can't hide it.Teams

Fixed

  • Files a Bot says it's sending you reach the chat more reliably instead of silently going missing.
v0.60.0

Outlook drafts and more reliable replies

New

  • Editable email drafts work with Outlook: review a Bot's new email in chat, then choose Send email to send it from your Outlook account.

Improved

  • The sidebar's Marketplace button is now Connect apps, with logos of featured plugins beside it.
  • Wide tables in Bot messages keep their full layout in narrow windows and scroll sideways instead of squeezing into tall columns.
  • Emoji reactions on messages arrive with a short animation that pops the emoji into place.

Fixed

  • Bots reply more reliably instead of ending a turn silently, including after using tools or when background work you're waiting on finishes.
  • Bot messages show real line breaks and quotation marks instead of stray backslashes, and links at the end of a line open the right page.
  • If an unpaid invoice or a plan without Grok Bot stops a Bot's reply, the app and Slack say why instead of a generic error.
  • Searching for a Bot by name in New chat, Search, or @mentions finds Bots whose names contain what you typed, with exact matches first.
  • When the image provider declines an avatar description, the avatar editor explains why and suggests rewording it.
  • Creating a Bot from New chat reliably opens the new Bot instead of sometimes stalling after it's created.
v0.59.0

Team Secrets and a centered layout

New

  • Expired Auto-review cards offer Always allow this in the future, so you aren't asked about that action again.
  • Admins can store Team Secrets on the Grok Bot dashboard, and Team Setup scripts receive them as environment variables.Enterprise

Improved

  • When you message a busy Bot, it answers you before working through queued updates from other Bots, Cloud Agents, and background tasks.
  • On wide windows, chats and the message box stay in a centered column, and wide tables in replies can stretch across it.
  • Hitting a usage or spend limit shows the full limit banner, with buttons like Upgrade, Set Spend Limit, or Request Upgrade to ask your admins.
  • Bots use built-in guides with direct links and steps for popular travel, food, shopping, and shipping sites.

Fixed

  • When you send several messages in quick succession, the Bot answers all of them, including the first.
  • Bots with a lot of saved memory or skills reply without a several-second pause, and save and forget memories reliably.
  • Bot replies in long chats stay visible instead of flickering in and then disappearing when you open or reload the chat.
  • When the Bot's computer is briefly unreachable or an automatic computer update fails, chat keeps working without interrupting you with a dialog.
  • On Windows, a downloaded update installs when you quit, and on macOS, a failed update install is retried instead of keeping the old version.
v0.58.0

New languages, sidebar, and accessibility

New

  • You can choose Czech, Danish, Finnish, Hungarian, or Norwegian Bokmål under Language in Settings, and Follow System selects them when your computer uses one.
  • With Terminate Inactive Computers on, members' Grok Bot computers are terminated after 30 days without use.Enterprise

Improved

  • Search and New chat are round buttons atop the sidebar, Marketplace sits in its footer, and the Bot's name in the chat header opens conversation details.
  • Grok Bot reconnects faster after sleep or a network change, and brief reconnects or computer updates no longer put a banner across the window.
  • Action Recording logs more Bot activity, including tool results and handoffs to subagents and cloud agents, and redacts card numbers and access tokens.Enterprise
  • Screen readers announce more of the app, including suggestions, new questions, and message authors, and keyboard focus is visible and stays inside full-screen viewers.

Fixed

  • When a Bot can't reply because of a usage limit, rate limit, or timeout, the chat shows a card that says why.
  • Anyone with Grok Bot access can play a Bot's voice memos without being asked to upgrade their plan.
  • Auto-review rules you add while a Bot is working, such as with Always allow, stay saved.
  • If you hang up a voice chat while a Bot is still working on your request, it finishes and posts the result in the chat.
  • A Bot can use a plugin whose only connected account has a label, such as a labeled Outlook account.
  • The sidebar keeps your Bots in the same order through reloads and relaunches, and opening a Bot leaves it in place.
  • Voice chats use the microphone you choose under Microphone in Settings, and fall back to your default microphone if it's unavailable.
  • Bots reconnect to your local computer after a reboot instead of reporting that it isn't connected.
v0.57.0

Projects and richer link previews

New

  • A Bot can start a Project when you ask for one: a Cloud Agent that plans the work and runs its own agents.

Improved

  • Link cards and previews show real titles for private Notion pages, GitHub issues and pull requests, and Slack messages using your connected accounts.
  • While a Bot's voice memo plays, its transcript highlights each word in sync with the audio, and clicking a word jumps playback there.
  • Hidden Bots is a collapsible section at the bottom of the sidebar, and a hidden Bot's menu offers Show in sidebar to bring it back.
  • Messages you send show as sent right away, and a small progress bar appears only if one takes over two seconds to reach the Bot.
  • A Bot's sidebar menu drops Edit Profile, Duplicate, and template items; use View conversation details to edit the profile and the share menu for templates.
  • Audit Logs record more Grok Bot activity, including computers, group chats, templates, skills, plugins, routines, and deleting or sharing a Bot.Enterprise

Fixed

  • Bots reply to questions they can answer from their own knowledge instead of sometimes stopping without replying.
  • A Bot's browser stays connected when other Bots on the same computer use theirs, waits longer for slow pages, and reconnects if it drops.
  • A Bot's Waiting for you status in the sidebar clears once it's no longer waiting, instead of getting stuck.
  • A Bot's sidebar preview shows its latest message even when it's a form, photo, widget, or approval request, instead of going blank.
v0.56.0

GitHub, spreadsheets, and clearer approvals

Improved

  • Bots can work with GitHub releases, tags, labels, sub-issues, discussions, and collaborators, create branches, and submit one pull request review covering several files.
  • Review an action cards say in one sentence what the Bot wants to do and keep the command and reasoning behind View the full request.
  • Spreadsheet previews let you select cells and ranges, move with the arrow keys, copy with Cmd/Ctrl+C, and show up to 10,000 rows.
  • When you tell a Bot to stop, it also stops the other Bots it handed work to and the Cloud Agents it started.

Fixed

  • Marketplace shows plugin changes, such as connecting, disconnecting, removing, or signing in, as soon as they finish.
  • Routines that watch a single GitHub pull request run only for events on that pull request.
  • Changing a Bot's avatar shape and color applies every pick right away, even when you click through them quickly.
  • One-time reminder routines show Once with their date and time.
  • Bot computers that are asleep apply an admin's latest Network Controls when they next wake.Enterprise
v0.55.0

Setup Checklist and form filling

Improved

  • The Grok Bot dashboard's Setup Checklist groups steps into Recommended and Optional and adds steps for plugins, Slack or Microsoft Teams, and network settings.Teams
  • The About dialog shows when your copy of the app was built, and Copy version info includes the build date.

Fixed

  • Disconnect on the built-in GitHub plugin works even when your Grok Bot computer is unavailable or running an older version.
  • When a Bot fills your answers from a chat form into a page, it also fills address and other fields that unlock only when clicked.
  • On sign-in pages that keep fields filled while logging you in, the Bot checks whether a 1Password sign-in worked instead of handing you the screen.
v0.54.0

Search, HEIC photos, and 1Password

New

  • Organization admins can choose Delete VMs and Data under Manage selected to remove members' Grok Bot computers along with their stored data.Enterprise

Improved

  • The search palette (Cmd/Ctrl+K) shows matching Bots, settings, actions, and routines before messages; wrap your search in quotes to see every matching message.
  • A Bot you create from a template greets you in your app language instead of always in English.

Fixed

  • HEIC and HEIF photos, like those from an iPhone, show as images in the conversation, media viewer, and Media tab instead of as file attachments.
  • Bots sign in with 1Password on more sites and let 1Password fill one-time codes and passwords instead of asking you to type them.
  • The built-in GitHub plugin appears in Marketplace search with a Connect button, and its page lists its tools so you can turn each one off.
  • Secret request cards say why a save failed and keep what you typed so you can try again.