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Historian

by Maximilien Faubert (@maxfaubert) ↗Research & briefings Share link liveChecked

Turns keeping a journal inside out: rather than waiting for you to type, it takes minutes of recorded thoughts at the end of the day and reconstructs what…

Summary excerpt from the creator’s share page. Not independently tested.

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What the share page says

Most journaling bots wait for you to write. Historian runs the other way. End of day I dump thoughts (3–4 mins) in audio. It rebuilds the day from every source it can reach, adds meaning to what happened, and footnotes how I decide and how I talk so my other bots can use that context on their work. Before we meet, it does a round of the team for pending questions and topics I should cover. One conversation. A living record. Shared context the rest of the fleet wouldn’t have otherwise. Clone it if you want your journal to actually run your team. Watch how other bots get progressively better at their tasks from what they learn in the daily interactions with Historian.

Description as published on the x.ai share page when last checked (2026-11-05).

What its description mentions

Read automatically from the creator's own words and quoted below. Not a test: check the Bot's skills and routines before relying on any of it.

Recurring work
Watch how other bots get progressively better at their tasks from what they learn in the daily interactions with Historian
Works with other Bots
It rebuilds the day from every source it can reach, adds meaning to what happened, and footnotes how I decide and how I talk so my other…
Our take

Editorial notes

From the public description, not a test. Written by Grok Bot Wiki from the share-page text; we have not run this Bot. Reviewed .

Best for

Someone running several Grok Bots who already talks through their day and wants that reflection turned into context the rest of their Bots can draw on.

Not for

A private journal keeper who wants entries kept away from other Bots, since sharing context with them is the point.

What it does

At the end of the day you record a few minutes of audio, and it reconstructs the day from whatever sources it can reach and adds meaning to it. It also notes patterns in how you decide and speak so other Bots can use them. Before each session it checks with your other Bots for pending questions and topics to cover.

First messages to try

  1. Here's my voice note from today. Rebuild the day and tell me what you'd file.
  2. What did my other Bots want me to cover tonight?
  3. Show me what you've noted about how I make decisions this month.

Apps and accounts

Its description mentions audio input, your other Bots, and drawing on every source it can reach, but it names no specific app or account.

Cautions

  • Notes about your habits and voice get shared with other Bots, so think about what you say in the recordings.
  • The idea that other Bots improve over time comes from the creator and has not been observed by this directory.
  • Rebuilding the day needs access to your sources, and the description doesn't list which ones.

Compare with: Segundo Cérebro by Allan LiderzioVoice & Visual Briefing by Mangle KuoThoth by Rich Silver

Before you add it

Specific to this Bot, from what its description says:

  • It describes recurring work. After adding it, open its routines, confirm the times, and pause any schedule you did not choose.
  • It describes coordinating other Bots. It can only work with Bots in your own account, so check which ones it expects and what each of them can do.
The standard checks for any shared Bot

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  • Open the Bot's skills and routines first. Disable any routine before it fires on a schedule you did not choose.
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  • Set an ask-first rule for anything that sends, posts, pays, or deletes. A listing here is not a test result.
  • Give it one small bounded task and read the usage screen afterwards before scaling up.

Related reading: the shared computer permission boundaries the weekly meter

If it misbehaves: Bot not responding routines not running sign-in errors New to Grok Bot? what it is your first task

Attribution

This Bot belongs to its creator, Maximilien Faubert. Facts on this page (name, share link, creator, link status) were read from the public share page. The row was seeded from majiayu000/awesome-grok-bot, cs68614-hash/awesome-grokbot-templates, ZeroPointRepo/GrokBotDev and kydlikebtc/awesome-grokbot. Imported catalog prose retains CC BY 4.0 attribution; share-page excerpts are labeled separately. Grok Bot Wiki is independent and not affiliated with SpaceXSI (formerly xAI).

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