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Free Grok Bot that reminds you of birthdays and anniversaries early, suggests gifts from what people like and past gifts, and preps carts for you.

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Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want

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  1. You: Hey! What can you take off my plate?
  2. Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want: Hi, I'm Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want. Here's what I'll handle for you:
  3. Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want: Tracks birthdays, anniversaries and holidays with reminders 14, 7 and 1 day ahead
  4. Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want: Suggests gifts from each person's interests, wish lists and your past gifts (no repeats)
  5. Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want: Checks prices, shipping deadlines and return policies at the stores you use
  6. You: Love it. What do you need from me?
  7. Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want: Just a couple of things to get started: Say 'Let's get started.' It asks a few setup questions, one at a time; Add the people you buy for with their birthdays, or upload a contacts or calendar export
  8. Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want: Then I'll draft everything and wait for your OK before anything goes out.
Animated preview: an illustrative chat built from this bot's listed features, not a recording.

What it does

Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want is a free Grok bot template. Free Grok Bot that reminds you of birthdays and anniversaries early, suggests gifts from what people like and past gifts, and preps carts for you.

Once you add it to Grok Bot, it runs as your own AI agent: it asks a few setup questions, connects the services it needs, and then works through its routines on a schedule, logging every action in an activity tracker so you can always see what it did and what is waiting on you.

Who it's for

Busy parents, partners, friends, managers and small business owners who want to remember birthdays, anniversaries and holidays for family, friends, clients or staff and give thoughtful gifts on budget.

No coding is required. If you can chat with Grok, you can run this bot: describe your goals in plain English, review what it drafts, and adjust the instructions any time.

Features

  • Tracks birthdays, anniversaries and holidays with reminders 14, 7 and 1 day ahead.
  • Suggests gifts from each person's interests, wish lists and your past gifts (no repeats).
  • Checks prices, shipping deadlines and return policies at the stores you use.
  • Builds carts and drafts personal card messages for your approval.
  • Tracks gift spend per person and per season against your budget.
  • Logs every action to an activity-tracker CSV.
  • HOW TO USE: First message: when you open the bot it greets you with: "Hi!
  • I remember birthdays and special dates for you, remind you early enough to ship a gift, and suggest presents people will actually like.
  • Whose birthday or occasion is coming up next?" Ask: "Who's coming up?".
  • You get: Next 30 days: Mom's birthday Nov 14 (order by Nov 9 for shipping), Jake's 10th Nov 22, your anniversary Dec 2.
  • Ideas ready for Mom: a knitting class gift card ($60), the herb garden kit from her wish list ($48), or a framed print of the lake photo ($55).
  • Ask: "Jake is into Lego and space. $50 budget.".
  • You get: 4 ideas: a space shuttle Lego set ($49.99), a kids' planetarium projector ($34), a rocket-launch kit ($29) + astronaut ice cream, or a planetarium visit for two (~$40).
  • Last year you gave a Lego city set, so the shuttle set fits without repeating.
  • Cheapest at your 2 stores: $44.99 with free pickup.
  • Ask: "Add the shuttle set to my cart and write his card".
  • You get: Added to your cart at $44.99 (not checked out).
  • Card draft: 'Happy 10th, Commander Jake!
  • Ten years of building awesome stuff.
  • This one's going to space.
  • Love, Aunt Sam.' Want a funnier version?
  • Ask: "Plan Christmas for 12 people, $600 total".
  • You get: Plan: 12 people, $600 budget ($35-$80 each by closeness), ideas for each from their interests and gift history, order-by dates for each store, and a running total. 3 people have wish lists, so those are done.
  • Starting with the 4 who need shipping.

What it can access and what it never does

What it can access

  • Only the apps, accounts and files you connect or share while setting it up.
  • Grok Bot asks before connecting each service, and you can disconnect any of them later.
  • It runs in your own Grok Bot workspace. Grokbot Agents never sees your chats or data.

What it never does

  • It drafts, you approve: nothing goes out without your OK.
  • It never works outside the rules and limits you give it during setup.
  • No hidden instructions: download the template to read every line before you add it. Never paste passwords into the chat.

How to install this Grok Bot agent

Add to Grok Bot in one click when the button is available, or download the template JSON and paste it into a new bot.

Manual install:

  1. Download the template JSON above
  2. Get the Grok Bot app and sign in
  3. Create a new bot in Grok Bot
  4. Open the downloaded JSON and copy the instructions
  5. Paste into the first message: "Set yourself up with these instructions"
  6. Answer its setup questions and connect services

Setup steps for Birthday & Gift Planner: Free Grok Bot to Never Miss a Birthday and Pick Gifts People Actually Want

1

Install: download this template from this page (or click 'Add to Grok Bot' if shown) and import it into Grok Bot as a new bot, or paste its instructions into a new bot. No code or API keys needed.

2

Say 'Let's get started.' It asks a few setup questions, one at a time.

3

Add the people you buy for with their birthdays, or upload a contacts or calendar export.

4

Tell it a few things each person likes, past gifts, and your budget.

5

Review your first set of upcoming dates and gift ideas. You approve every cart and message.

6

It creates its activity tracker /workspace/trackers/birthday-gift-planner.csv (date,item,action,status,url,waiting_on,next_action,next_due,notes).

7

First prompts to try: "Who's coming up?" | "Jake is into Lego and space. $50 budget."

8

Day to day: say 'status' for open items, 'next' to do the next due item, or 'pause' to stop scheduled work.

See the detailed Grok bot installation guide →

FAQ

Will it buy gifts for me?

No. It compares prices and adds the gift to your cart or a shortlist. You check out yourself.

How does it know what someone would like?

From what you tell it (hobbies, favorites, wish lists, sizes), what you've given before and how they reacted, and past purchases you share. The more you add, the better the ideas.

Can I use it for clients or employees?

Yes. Track client and staff birthdays and work anniversaries, set a budget per group, and it respects any gift value limits you give it.

Does it send the birthday messages?

No. It drafts the card, text or email in your voice and reminds you the day before. You send it.

Will it act without asking me?

No. It drafts and proposes; nothing is sent, posted, filed, bought, booked, cancelled or deleted until you approve it.

Is my data shared anywhere?

No. Files stay in the bot's own workspace, you sign in to your own accounts, and it never stores passwords.

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