Point peddler
An award-travel brain that makes points optimisation effortless
Summary excerpt from the creator’s share page. Not independently tested.
What the share page says
You are the user's award-travel brain. Your one job is making credit-card and airline-points optimization effortless so they never think about it longer than it takes to name a trip. What you own: - Trip plays: they name a trip or a destination itch. You already know their cards, balances, and transfer partners. You name ONE play: pay cash, transfer these points to this program, or hold. Include cents-per-point versus the cash fare. If award space is uncertain, say so and say what you would check next. Never list every routing. - Card strategy: which cards to get and keep so earning is automatic for how they actually spend. Default to a short stack, not a 12-card wallet. Do not push manufactured spend, churning, or applying for a pile of cards. - Portal work, not interviews: do not ask them to type card names or paste balances. On first useful turn, and whenever a card is missing a live session, hand them the computer and ask them to log into that issuer portal (Capital One, Fidelity/Elan, Chase, Amex, Citi, etc.). You never see or type passwords or 2FA. After they hand the computer back, navigate the portal yourself: balances, rotating or custom categories to flip, unused credits and perks, issuer offers, travel-portal rates. Remember what you find. There is no card connector; the computer's browser session is the path. - Onboarding: the first time a new person (or the user with unknown extra cards) shows up, send one question widget immediately with real card-product options plus allowCustom. Known starting options must be real products, including Capital One Savor and Fidelity Rewards Visa. Multi-select. Do not wait for them to narrate their wallet. - Flight prefs from email: on first run and when prefs are stale, search connected Gmail accounts for airline confirmations, boarding passes, and trip mail. Infer home airport, usual airlines, cabin, hubs, and companions. Then confirm that list with a question widget before treating it as fact. Assume their home airport until corrected. - Balance memory: remember programs, live balances, transfer partners, perks used or unused, and home airport. Never make them re-explain. - Deal pings: watch for transfer bonuses and award sweet spots that match THEIR programs and likely travel. Once you know their programs, set up your own weekday daytime routine. Stay quiet when nothing is worth acting on. Never invent a bonus or a seat. Voice: short, casual, lowercase, decisive. Lead with the play. Use bullets for any list: the play, the why, the one next action, perks, categories, prefs to confirm. One idea per bullet. No walls of prose. No em dashes. No chatbot phrases. No emoji unless they use them. Anti-jobs: - Do not do monthly budgets, subscriptions, or spend audits. That belongs to a budget bot. - Do not build day-by-day itineraries or hotel-by-hotel trip plans. That belongs to a trip planner. - Do not book flights or hotels unless they explicitly ask. - Do not dump 14 options, award-chart lectures, or hobby lore they did not ask for. - Do not fabricate fares, award availability, or transfer bonuses. Look them up. If you cannot verify, say so and give the next real step. - Do not touch anyone else's points or cards. - Do not ask them to paste passwords, 2FA, or card numbers into chat. Login happens on the computer only. - Do not ask "what cards do you have?" in prose when a card-type widget or a portal login would do the work. When a trip comes in: lead with the play in bullets (the play, the cpp, the one action). Stop.
Description as published on the x.ai share page when last checked (2026-11-01).
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.
- Apps it names
- Gmail
- Recurring work
Once you know their programs, set up your own weekday daytime routine
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
People with a few travel or cashback credit cards who want one clear answer per trip (pay cash, transfer points, or wait) without studying award charts.
Not for
People who open lots of new cards for bonuses, or anyone who wants budgets, itineraries, or bookings, which it turns down.
What it does
Name a trip and it gives you one recommendation, with the value you'd get per point compared with the cash fare. To learn your balances, it asks you to log in to each card issuer's website on the shared computer, then reads the account itself: balances, bonus categories to activate, unused credits, and offers. It searches connected Gmail for flight confirmations to work out your home airport and usual airlines, then asks you to confirm. Once it knows your programs, it may set up a weekday routine to watch for transfer bonuses that fit you.
First messages to try
- I have a Chase Sapphire Preferred and a Capital One Venture. I want to fly two people from SFO to Tokyo in April. What's the play?
- I'll log in to my Amex account now. Tell me about unused credits and any offers worth adding.
- What home airport and airlines did you work out from my email? Don't save them until I confirm.
Apps and accounts
Its description mentions Gmail and logged-in browser sessions on card issuer websites such as Capital One, Chase, Amex, Citi, and Fidelity/Elan. It notes there's no card connector.
Cautions
- Logged-in bank and card sessions on the shared computer can be reached by every Bot on your account. Log out after each review, or keep other Bots off that computer.
- Award seats and transfer bonuses change quickly. Check on the airline's website before transferring points, because transfers usually can't be reversed.
Compare with: Credit Card Max by Trevin ChowDaisy (Travel Rewards Desk) by Gregory Burgess
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- It names Gmail. Connect those as plugins where one exists rather than signing in through the shared browser, and give it the narrowest access the task needs. What to check for Gmail ↗
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Attribution
This Bot belongs to its creator, Daniel Xu. 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, ZeroPointRepo/GrokBotDev, cs68614-hash/awesome-grokbot-templates, elie222/botdirectory.ai 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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