Claude Duet vs Grok Bot
Facts only, side by side. Listed as alternatives to each other. No winner: which one fits depends on your country, plan and what you need it to do.
Facts checked up to
Claude Duet : Waitlist in the US , From $20/mo (Pro) , iOS, Android, Web
Grok Bot : Available · no country list published , From $30/mo (Premium) , macOS, Windows, iOS
Claude Duet Waitlist
Grok Bot Available
Access
10 rows| Fact | Claude Duet | Grok Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Claude Duet: Anthropic anthropic.com | Grok Bot: xAI (SpaceXSI) x.ai |
| Kind | Claude Duet: Always-on agent | Grok Bot: Always-on agent |
| Status | Claude Duet: Waitlist Research preview by waitlist, starting with US Pro and Max subscribers. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Available Launched in beta on Aug 11, 2026; the product FAQ now says it is "generally available for Enterprise, as well as for teams on the Teams plan" and included with Premium, Super and Ultra. x.ai · checked |
| Launched | Claude Duet: Oct 21, 2026 claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Aug 11, 2026 x.ai · checked |
| Where | Claude Duet: United States claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Excluded | Claude Duet: None stated | Grok Bot: None stated |
| Platforms | Claude Duet: iOS, Android, Web claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: macOS, Windows, iOS x.ai · checked |
| Requires | Claude Duet: Claude Pro or Max (US), plus waitlist access claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Grok Premium, Super, Ultra, Teams or Enterprise plan x.ai · checked |
| Minimum age | Claude Duet: Not stated | Grok Bot: Not stated |
| Price from | Claude Duet: $20/month Pro claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: $30/month Premium x.ai · checked |
What it can do
11 rows| Fact | Claude Duet | Grok Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Duet: Yes Finds missed Gmail messages and helps reply. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Yes Works across inboxes; example: processing invoices received in Gmail. x.ai · checked | |
| Calendar | Claude Duet: Yes Scheduling meetings; flags calendar conflicts. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Not stated |
| Browses the web | Claude Duet: Yes VM with its own browser; it cannot yet show you its browser. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Yes Signs in and works across apps, tools and websites, including ones with no API. x.ai · checked |
| Makes purchases | Claude Duet: Yes Link by Stripe (virtual card) and Shop Pay; you approve the spend. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Not stated |
| Writes / runs code | Claude Duet: Yes Prototyping and building web apps. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Yes Example: engineering Bot reproduces a bug, files a ticket and hands the fix to a debugging Bot. x.ai · checked |
| Proactive briefs | Claude Duet: Yes Morning brief across connected apps; checks connected accounts every few hours. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Not stated |
| Memory | Claude Duet: Yes Carries over memory, skills and connected apps from your Claude account. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Yes Remembers conversations and learns how you like work done. x.ai · checked |
| Multiple agents | Claude Duet: Not stated | Grok Bot: Yes Run several Bots in parallel with a "chief of staff" Bot; Bots message each other in group threads. x.ai · checked |
| Runs when app is closed | Claude Duet: Yes Does not need your laptop or phone to be on. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Yes Bots run 24/7 "even when your laptop is closed". x.ai · checked |
| App connectors | Claude Duet: Yes Over 6,000 connectors and plugins in the Claude Marketplace (Gmail, Slack, QuickBooks, Stripe, Gusto, Docusign, HubSpot, Canva, Shopify). claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Not stated |
| Voice | Claude Duet: Yes Message by typing or voice. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Not stated |
Safety (as stated by the vendor)
4 rows| Fact | Claude Duet | Grok Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Asks before sensitive actions | Claude Duet: Yes Shows what it will do and waits for approval before sending a message, paying, signing or deleting. Trading securities and moving money are off-limits even with approval. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Yes "Sensitive actions can go through Auto Review before they run." x.ai · checked |
| Sees your passwords | Claude Duet: No "It never directly sees your passwords or sign-in tokens." claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: Not stated |
| Trains on your data | Claude Duet: Not stated | Grok Bot: Yes, unless you opt out Cloud computer is "encrypted in transit and at rest, with training opt-out". x.ai · checked |
| Isolation | Claude Duet: Runs on a virtual machine with its own browser. claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: One persistent cloud computer per user, shared by all of that user’s Bots (files, browser, logins). "Isolation is per user, not per Grok Bot." x.ai · checked |
By country
20 rows| Fact | Claude Duet | Grok Bot |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Claude Duet: Waitlist claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Canada | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| United Kingdom | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Ireland | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Australia | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| New Zealand | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Germany | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| France | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Spain | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Italy | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Netherlands | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Switzerland | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| India | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Philippines | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Vietnam | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Indonesia | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Singapore | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Japan | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Brazil | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
| Mexico | Claude Duet: Not listed claude.com · checked | Grok Bot: No country list published x.ai · checked |
Freshness
1 rows| Fact | Claude Duet | Grok Bot |
|---|---|---|
| Last fact checked | Claude Duet: Oct 22, 2026 | Grok Bot: Oct 22, 2026 |
Full details, FAQ and change history: Claude Duet · Grok Bot. Where sources disagree, both claims are on the agent page.