# Grok Bot vs Orchid (slim)

> Grok Bot scores 24.4 (F) to Orchid's 20.2 (F) for assistants reached by message. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Grok Bot scores 24.4 (F) on agent readiness against Orchid's 20.2 (F), and leads in 4 of 7 scored categories. Orchid leads on reliability. Both do assistants reached by message.

- Grok Bot: F 24.4, rank #984 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/grok-bot.min.md
- Orchid: F 20.2, rank #992 of 1010 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/orchid-ai.min.md
- Grok Bot, good for People already paying for Cursor or SuperGrok who want agents working across web apps, files and email from a cloud computer. Ahead on Security & auth, 14 against 0; Payments & pricing, 30 against 10; Maintenance & community, 56 against 24; Transparency & trust, 65 against 60.
- Orchid, good for A founder or operator who wants Gmail and calendar triage by text with approval before anything leaves. Ahead on Reliability, 50 against 30.

| Category | Grok Bot | Orchid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 30 | 50 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 10 | 10 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 0 | 0 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 14 | 0 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 10 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 56 | 24 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 65 | 60 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Grok Bot | Orchid |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Anysphere, Inc. (Cursor) | Zero Email, Inc. |
| Licence | Closed service under the Grok Bot Terms (last updated 12 October 2026), which supplement Anysphere's Cursor Terms of Service (last updated 3 September 2026). | Closed service under Orchid's Terms of Service (Zero Email, Inc., last updated 16 January 2026). |
| Last release | 2026-10-06 | none |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-29 |  |