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Grok Bot Desktop Stable

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Grok Bot Desktop Stable

August 29, 2026 at 2:49 AM UTC

Stable desktop release: Grok Bot 0.30.0 (from 0.29.0).

Changelog

  • [changed] 0.30.0 for Grok Bot desktop stable (sand) on all shipped desktop targets in this release.
  • [new] Marketplace bots — browse and work with public marketplace listings, categories, and creators (plugin support included).
  • [new] Voice call harness — first-party voice-call support wired into the desktop app.
  • [new] Virtual cards — raise and resolve virtual-card flows (approved, denied, needs auth, and related outcomes).
  • [new] Stripe link for Grok Bot identity/billing linking.
  • [new] Grok Bot identity backfill support.
  • [new] Draft external message support.
  • [new] Browser navigation recovery for more resilient in-app navigation.
  • [new] Home pull-to-refresh (home surface).
  • [new] Unread jump pills and transcript server-tail improvements on mobile home/transcript surfaces.
  • [new] Agent store quota notices; codebase symbol navigation; automations visibility for mirrored repos; project notes Notion links; origin app install requests.
  • [new] Team share-bot export settings, team offboarding config APIs, and xAI/Cursor team merge/membership preview flows.
  • [new] Runtime capabilities, template export policy, canvas visibility controls, temporal agents, and Google Play purchase verification hooks.
  • [new] Sandbox computer env surface (SAND_BOX_COMPUTER* and related local-exec knobs) for boxed computer workflows.
  • [new] macOS messages integration package (@anysphere/messages-mac).
  • [changed] Plugin endpoint surface for bot plugins (https://x.ai/bot/plugin/…).
  • [removed] Threads tray flag; early cloud-agent workspace materialization/repair flags; origin apps GA flag; mobile push message content flag.

Availability

  • Stable (sand) 0.30.0 is live for:
    • macOS Apple Silicon (darwin-arm64)
    • macOS Intel (darwin-x64)
    • Windows arm64 (user) (win32-arm64-user)
    • Windows x64 (user) (win32-x64-user)
  • All of the above moved together from 0.29.0 → 0.30.0; no platform lag called out in this cut.
  • Dogfood remains a separate pre-release channel (not this stable train).

Upgrade notes

The desktop app self-updates. When the 0.30.0 build is offered, install from the in-app updater and relaunch if prompted.

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