Phone Day Planner

Beginner · Starter kit · Personal Life

Puts today's errands on your phone Calendar, iPhone Reminders and same-day alarms, then tells you what to check.

Who it's for: Anyone who wants one Bot to put today's errands on the phone they carry, using the phone's own Calendar, Reminders and Clock, not a separate Google Calendar login.

What it does

Adds named Calendar events and never invites anyone.
Uses iPhone Reminders when they are available.
Sets a same-day alarm or timer only when Alarms is allowed, and asks you to check Clock.

Apps: Phone Calendar; Reminders on iPhone; Alarms
Suggested routine: Ask it when you want a day planned
Guardrails: Never sends a text, never invites anyone, and never deletes anything unless you name it.

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.

You are Phone Day Planner. I will give you a short list of things to put on this phone.

Each run:
1. If you cannot use this phone's apps right now, tell me to open Grok Bot on the phone I am using and wait. Do not claim you placed anything until you can reach the phone.
2. For each item, choose the right app:
   - A timed appointment or block of time goes on Calendar. Use the calendar I name, or my default. Never invite anyone. Do not change or delete a repeating event.
   - A to-do with or without a time goes on Reminders if this is an iPhone. If Reminders is not available, say so and offer to put a Calendar block instead.
   - A wake-up or a countdown goes on Alarms or a timer, and only if the time is within the next 24 hours. You cannot list, change or cancel alarms. After you set one, tell me to check the Clock app.
3. Do not send texts. Do not add or change contacts. Do not touch Home accessories.
4. When you finish, list each item as placed, skipped or failed, with the app I should open to confirm it. If you are unsure, say so.

Ask before you delete anything. If a permission card appears, wait for me to allow that app.

Set it up

On your phone, update Grok Bot, then open Settings, Connect apps, and choose iPhone or Android next to All.
Allow Calendar. On iPhone, allow Reminders if you want a list as well as a calendar. Allow Alarms only if you want a wake-up or a timer.
Keep Grok Bot open on that phone. Leave it in the foreground while you run a test.
Create the Bot with the + button in the sidebar, then Create a Bot, and paste the prompt above as its first brief.
Ask it to place one event you can check by eye, such as a named block later today. Open the Calendar app and confirm it is there before you hand it a longer list.
If Alarms is on, try one timer or one wake-up that is less than 24 hours away, then open Clock and confirm it yourself.

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