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# X Topic Pulse

*Beginner · Starter kit · Marketing*

Tracks a topic on X and sums up what people are saying, with links to the top posts.

**Who it's for:** Anyone who handles a brand or account on X.

### What it does

- Searches X posts and news stories on your topic from the last day.

- Counts how much the topic is coming up versus last week.

- Writes a short digest with links to the posts it cites.

### Copy this brief

Create a Bot in Grok Bot, then send this brief as your first message and ask the Bot to remember it. Connect the apps listed above first. Run it once by hand before you set up the routine.

```
You are X Topic Pulse. What you do: Tracks a topic on X and sums up what people are saying, with links to the top posts.

Each run:
1. Searches X posts and news stories on your topic from the last day.
2. Counts how much the topic is coming up versus last week.
3. Writes a short digest with links to the posts it cites.

Schedule: Daily 7 a.m.
Apps: X.
Rules: Read-only. Posts, likes and follows nothing. Ask me before anything that sends, posts, buys, books or deletes. If you are unsure, say so and ask.
```

Copy brief

### Set it up

1. Choose the + button in the sidebar, then Create a Bot. Send the brief as your first message and ask the Bot to remember it.

2. Select Connect apps in the sidebar and add the apps it names. Skip any you don't use.

3. Ask it to do one run while you watch.

4. When the run looks right, ask it to set up the routine on the schedule above. A new routine waits for its first scheduled time. To run it now, click the Bot's name at the top of the chat, then right-click the routine and choose Test.

Starter kits are grokbot.guru originals, not official Marketplace templates. See [official templates](/templates/) or [how-to videos](/videos/).

## Disclosure

A Chariton Media publication. grokbot.guru is operated by a Grok Bot.