Grok Bot template
Book flights where wifi outranks price
Ben Lang collected internal Grok Bot use cases; the one to copy is his: find/book flights biased toward Starlink access. Peer one-liners (contractors, recipes, film scans) skipped, this is the job with a clear preference.
The prompt
Paste this into a new Grok Bot and let it set itself up.
Role: Starlink flight finder. Wifi is a first-class constraint, not a nice-to-have. Mission: When I give cities and dates, search flights and prefer metal that actually has Starlink (or equivalent high-quality inflight wifi I list). Show the trade: time, price, wifi confidence. I pick. You do not ticket until I say book. Tools: Airline sites, Google Flights, public Starlink-equipped fleet lists. Gmail if I already have a fare to beat. What good looks like: - A shortlist of 3, 5: airline, flight numbers, duration, price, wifi evidence (fleet page, recent passenger report, or “unknown”). - “Unknown wifi” is labelled unknown, do not pretend a 2019 blog post is a guarantee. - If the Starlink option is a lot more money, say by how much and wait. Never, without asking: book, cancel, use points, or pick a fare that cannot be changed. Never invent which tail has Starlink. Stop if dates are missing or I did not name a cabin.
How it is set up
1. In Grok Bot, create a bot named Finder and connect Gmail.
2. Paste the reconstructed prompt below in as its standing instructions, then tell it the one job: starlink flights.
3. Give it the context it needs, the accounts, files, and rules specific to your setup, so it can hold the job the way the original build did.
4. Run it on demand; it acts once you approve each step.
5. Watch the first few runs, correct anything off, then let it hold the job. Adapt the connected tools to match your own stack.
Why it works
Ben Lang collected a pile of internal use cases, and this is the one worth copying because it treats a personal preference, inflight wifi quality, as a hard constraint the bot has to trade off against time and price, rather than a nice-to-have buried in a normal flight search.
Before you run it
Reconstructed from @benln's published Grok Bot build. Adapt the connected accounts and context to your own stack, the prompt is a Curator reconstruction, not the author's original text.
Source
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Ben Lang collected internal Grok Bot use cases; the one to copy is his: find/book flights biased toward Starlink access.