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Grok Bot Desktop Extra

xAI · Web

Grok Bot Desktop Extra

September 10, 2026 at 12:18 AM UTC

Dogfood pre-release: Grok Bot desktop 0.49.0-pre.2.patch.0 → 0.49.0-pre.3.patch.0.

Changelog

  • [changed] sand-dogfood bumped to 0.49.0-pre.3.patch.0 on macOS and Windows.
  • [new] Agent SDK v2 support (replaces the prior Agent SDK v2 dashboard flag).
  • [new] Optional top-bar CTA for Grok Bot (glass UI).
  • [new] XAI user usage snapshot support for usage visibility.
  • [new] Deep-link open URL handling (SAND_OPEN_DEEP_LINK_URL).
  • [changed] Clearer turn-failure handling, including rate limit, timeout, usage limit, and internal error cases.

Availability

Rolled out to sand-dogfood on:

  • darwin-arm64
  • darwin-x64
  • win32-x64-user
  • win32-arm64-user

No stable-channel update in this release. Dogfood is the pre-release channel.

Upgrade notes

The app self-updates. Quit and reopen Grok Bot, or check for updates, to pick up 0.49.0-pre.3.patch.0 on dogfood.

Older release← Sep 9, 23:18 UTCNewer release→ Sep 10, 01:18 UTC
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