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Grok Bot on Android: how to get it, sign in, and what works on your phone

Updated 20 Oct 2026 · by Rosh Perera

Yes. Grok Bot has an Android app on Google Play, and it needs Android 9 or later. Sign in with the same Cursor account you use on desktop, and your Bots, chats and routines are already there, so don't buy a second subscription. If you still need to switch to The X Subscription, do that on the web first, because the phone apps send you there. On X this week, one owner asked how to get Grok Bot on Android, and another said the unify step in the Android app went nowhere. Facts here come from xAI's Mobile docs and Cursor's Grok Bot help, checked 20 Oct 2026. We're an independent site, not part of xAI.

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How do you get Grok Bot on Android, and what works there?

Can you get Grok Bot on Android?
Yes. xAI's Mobile docs say: "Use Grok Bot on iPhone or Android to start work, answer questions, approve steps, and review results away from your desk." You need "a phone with Android 9 or later", an eligible plan and an internet connection (xAI's Mobile docs). Cursor's help says: "Install the current Grok Bot mobile app from the App Store on iOS or Google Play on Android." The Google Play listing is Grok Bot by SpaceXAI. One catch: the FAQ on x.ai/bot still says to work from "your phone with the iOS app", but xAI's Mobile docs and Cursor's help both list Android.
Which plan do you need?
Under The X Subscription, Grok Bot is included on Premium, Super and Ultra, and "The Plus plan doesn't include Grok Bot." (xAI: Grok Bot on The X Subscription). Older plans still work on Android too: Cursor's help lists legacy Cursor Ultra, Pro+, Pro and self-serve Teams seats, plus SuperGrok and X Premium+ account links. Our pricing guide has the prices for each plan.
Sign in with the account you already pay for
Open Grok Bot, choose Log In or Sign Up, finish Cursor sign-in in the browser, then return to the app (xAI's Mobile docs). If your access comes from a SuperGrok link, choose Link Grok Account when the access screen asks, finish linking in the browser, then choose Finished Linking? Refresh My Status (xAI's Mobile docs). Cursor's help says to sign in "with the same Cursor account you use on desktop or web", and that "Grok Bot access carries into mobile when you sign in with the same Cursor account." If that's you: "You should not purchase a second subscription through Apple or Google Play in these cases."
Need to unify or switch? Do it on the web
xAI's docs say: "For now, the mobile apps send you to the web to switch." If you already pay for Cursor, Grok or X, switch at cursor.com/unify or accounts.x.ai/unify, then sign in on Android (xAI: Unify accounts). If you don't pay for any of them yet, xAI says you can subscribe to The X Subscription in the Grok, X, Grok Bot or Cursor mobile apps. Paid but Grok Bot still says Free? Our Grok Bot shows Free fix order covers it step by step.
What you can do on Android
From a chat you can send text, dictate, start a voice chat, take or attach a photo, choose an image or file, mention another Bot, reply in a thread and react (xAI's Mobile docs). Use + on the home screen for New Bot or New Group Chat. You can open the shared computer to watch work, or take over for a password, two-factor code or CAPTCHA, then hand it back with I'm done. On a Bot's profile you can see each routine's schedule, next run, instruction and Run history, and use Active to pause or resume it (xAI's Mobile docs). When a Bot prepares an email or Slack message, you get a draft to edit, then Send or Discard, so you can approve work from your phone.
What Android can't do yet
"On Android, the share sheet currently accepts text." So send photos and files from inside the Grok Bot app instead (xAI's Mobile docs). "Editing the schedule or instruction and testing a routine currently require the desktop app." Cursor's help adds: "Computer updates are not available on mobile." And xAI says "Some advanced desktop controls and teach-by-demonstration workflows are not available on mobile." There's no Android version of the iPhone Action Button setup on xAI's pages. To talk to a Bot, open its chat and choose Start voice chat when the message box is empty (xAI's Mobile docs). Our voice chat guide covers the rest.
Paying, cancelling and refunds on Android
If your account doesn't already include Grok Bot, you can subscribe in the app through Google Play. "Only monthly individual plans are available through the mobile app." For yearly billing or Teams, subscribe on the web (Grok Bot help: Subscribe from the mobile app). "Android has no in-app trial." (Grok Bot help: Plans and billing). Google Play handles cancellations: cancel in Google Play under Payments & subscriptions. Cursor can't cancel or refund store purchases (Grok Bot help: FAQs). If you subscribed in the Android app, Cursor's help says to set your spending limit on the web (Grok Bot help: Plans and billing).
Which app do you need on Android?
For Bots, the Grok Bot app. Grok is a different app: "A paywall or a Weekly SuperGrok Limit in the Grok app is not about Grok Bot." Grok Bot signs in with your Cursor account, and that sign-in finishes in your browser, so you don't need the Cursor app on your phone (Grok Bot help: FAQs, xAI's Mobile docs). Our Grok vs Grok Bot guide has the full answer for Grok, X, Grok Bot and Cursor. Not sure what to give your first Bot? Our free What should my bot do? planner picks three first jobs in 5 quick questions.

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Quick setup on Android

Check that your phone runs Android 9 or later.
Install Grok Bot from Google Play.
Open it, choose Log In or Sign Up, and finish Cursor sign-in in the browser with the account you pay on.
If you still need to switch to The X Subscription, do it on the web at cursor.com/unify or accounts.x.ai/unify.
Allow notifications so approval requests reach your phone.

What to watch on your phone

Don't buy a second subscription in the Android app if your account already includes Grok Bot. Sign in with the same Cursor account instead (Cursor help).
A completed switch to The X Subscription is permanent. Check each account on the web before you confirm (xAI: Unify accounts).
Approve sends, payments and deletions from your phone the same way you would on desktop, and keep a new Bot on drafts until you trust its work.

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FAQ

"how do I get this?? on Android"

Install Grok Bot from Google Play on a phone with Android 9 or later, then sign in with the Cursor account that has your plan (xAI's Mobile docs, Cursor help). Premium, Super and Ultra on The X Subscription include Grok Bot. Plus doesn't.

Why can't I unify accounts in the Grok Bot Android app?

xAI's docs say: "For now, the mobile apps send you to the web to switch." Switch at cursor.com/unify or accounts.x.ai/unify, then sign in on Android (xAI: Unify accounts).

Do I have to pay again to use Grok Bot on Android?

No, if your account already includes Grok Bot. Cursor's help says: "Grok Bot access carries into mobile when you sign in with the same Cursor account."

Is there a free trial in the Android app?

No. Cursor's help says: "Android has no in-app trial."

Is there an Action Button or voice shortcut on Android?

The Action Button setup is for iPhone, and we found no Android button setup on xAI's pages as of 20 Oct 2026. Open a Bot's chat and choose Start voice chat.

Can I edit a routine on Android?

You can pause or resume it and see its Run history. Editing the schedule or instruction, and testing a routine, need the desktop app (xAI's Mobile docs).

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Grok Bot on Android: how to get it, sign in, and what works on your phone

How do you get Grok Bot on Android, and what works there?

Can you get Grok Bot on Android?

Which plan do you need?

Sign in with the account you already pay for

Need to unify or switch? Do it on the web

What you can do on Android

What Android can't do yet

Paying, cancelling and refunds on Android

Which app do you need on Android?

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