Grok Build
Grok Build is an AI-assisted programming tool developed by xAI, built on the Grok large language model. Targeting software development scenarios, it helps users generate, debug, and optimize code, and supports front-end interface development and a variety of programming tasks. Grok Build aims to lower the barrier to programming through natural language interaction and is designed for both professional developers and users without a technical background.
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The adapters covered by HarnessAgent image input include Claude Code, Cline, Codex, Cursor, Deep Agents, fx, GitHub Copilot, Grok Build, OpenCode, and Pi.
Codex, Claude Code, DeepSeek Harness, and Grok Build are all Agent runtimes that can be invoked by the Claudian plugin.
ilha covers the 5-hour and weekly windows for three types of tools: Claude Code, Codex, and Grok Build.
RunInfra is compatible with coding agent tools such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cline, Droid and Grok Build.
Runtimes supported by SpaceApp include OpenCode, Codex, Gemini, Qwen Code, Kimi Code, Grok Build, and an experimental DeepSeek CLI; Claude Code has a separate, owner-initiated installation process.
On July 15, 2025, xAI open-sourced the Grok Build source code under the Apache 2.0 license; the released source code still retains the Cloud Storage upload code, and upload_session_state() now hardcodes a return of the session_state_upload_unavailable error.
GitSpawn affects seven coding agents, including Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Grok Build, Goose, Hermes Agent, and Qwen Code, with eight findings reported in total.
open-kritt scans support Codex, Claude Code, or Grok Build, and model access can be via Codex login or through OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, OpenRouter, or xAI.
Cursor, Grok Build, and other Grok products share the same usage quota pool.
In the coding agent index, Codex (Sol) scored 57 and Grok Build scored 56.
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The ACP protocol aims to standardize the communication protocol between code editors and programming agents.
75%UnverifiedThe adapters covered by HarnessAgent image input include Claude Code, Cline, Codex, Cursor, Deep Agents, fx, GitHub Copilot, Grok Build, OpenCode, and Pi.
50%UnverifiedCodex, Claude Code, DeepSeek Harness, and Grok Build are all Agent runtimes that can be invoked by the Claudian plugin.
50%Unverifiedilha covers the 5-hour and weekly windows for three types of tools: Claude Code, Codex, and Grok Build.
50%UnverifiedRunInfra is compatible with coding agent tools such as Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Cline, Droid and Grok Build.
50%UnverifiedRuntimes supported by SpaceApp include OpenCode, Codex, Gemini, Qwen Code, Kimi Code, Grok Build, and an experimental DeepSeek CLI; Claude Code has a separate, owner-initiated installation process.
50%UnverifiedGitSpawn affects seven coding agents, including Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Cursor, Grok Build, Goose, Hermes Agent, and Qwen Code, with eight findings reported in total.
50%Unverifiedopen-kritt scans support Codex, Claude Code, or Grok Build, and model access can be via Codex login or through OpenAI, Anthropic, DeepSeek, OpenRouter, or xAI.
50%UnverifiedCursor, Grok Build, and other Grok products share the same usage quota pool.
50%UnverifiedConfiguring the API request address for Grok Build requires appending a /v1 suffix at the end
50%UnverifiedAccessing Grok Build through a third-party API relay has advantages over the native client in terms of speed and flexibility
50%UnverifiedThe clients supported for configuration in CC Switch include nine options: Claude Code Client, Claude Desktop, CodeX, Gemini, Grok Build, Open Code, Open Claude, Hermes, and Pi
50%UnverifiedIn addition to reading its own directory, Grok Build's skills can also scan the Claude Code, Cursor, and general agents directories.
50%UnverifiedGrok Build provides an optional system-level sandbox; the official documentation currently focuses on Linux and macOS implementations, and the sandbox is disabled by default.
50%UnverifiedGrok Build opens a browser login by default on first launch; in environments without a browser, an xAI API Key can be used instead.
50%UnverifiedAll three tools (Grok Build, Codex, and Claude Code) can read projects, modify files, execute commands, and run tests, and all support connecting to MCP, loading skills, and invoking sub-agents.
50%UnverifiedGrok Build provides a full-screen terminal interface that places conversation, commands, file modifications, task progress, and sub-agent status in a single window, supporting both keyboard operations and mouse clicks.
50%UnverifiedGrok Build is a terminal programming agent project open-sourced by xAI that can read files, modify code, run commands, browse web pages, and delegate tasks to multiple sub-agents.
50%UnverifiedGrok Build's planning mode only allows the agent to read code and write plan files, and changes to the project begin only after user approval.
50%UnverifiedGrok Build's sub-agents can share the current directory or enter independent Git worktrees to reduce code modification conflicts.
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