Homebrew tap for Grok Build alpha
Community Homebrew cask tap that mirrors xAI's Grok Build alpha channel every five minutes for faster updates than stable.
Caution: review the findings below before installing.
CautionScan verdict · score 50/100
- Coverage
- full
- Checks run
- Rule-based pattern scan
- Files checked
- 10
- Findings
- 4
- Scanned
- 2026-11-01
Badges are rule-based checks, not guarantees: Safe means our rules found no obvious threat in the code we could read. Review code before installing.
Botlens score · 8 factors
50/100
Each factor is 0, ½ or 1, computed only from catalog fields (scan result, coverage, findings, script files, commit/SHA, author, last seen, install link). A heuristic summary, not a guarantee.
| Scan verdict | 0.5/1 | Caution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Code coverage | 1/1 | full | |
| Rule findings | 0/1 | 6 matched | |
| No executable scripts | 0/1 | 7 script file(s) of 10 | |
| Pinned source | 1/1 | commit/SHA-256 recorded | |
| Named author | 0/1 | unknown | |
| Recently seen | 1/1 | last seen 2026-10-30 | |
| Install path | 0.5/1 | source URL only |
Scan details
- Findings
- Hand review 2026-11-01: Triage: installs a service/startup entry. Credential-source sweep (browser cookies, Keychain, app token files, exfil hosts) found nothing; no evidence of data theft in the stored content.
- asks for overly broad permissions: "… Linux with `systemd`: ```sh sudo ./scripts/install_systemd_uni…"
- reads environment variables (where API keys live) in tests/test_update_grok_build_tap.py: "… with mock.patch.dict( os.environ, { "GIT_USE…"
- installs persistence (cron/launch agent/shell rc) in scripts/install_launchd_agent.sh: "…on3)}" launch_agents_dir="$HOME/Library/LaunchAgents" logs_dir="$HOME/Library/Logs" plist_pa…"
- Content SHA-256
- 9c62afdadb065f35…
- Commit
- e1f3c22332
- Files
- .gitignore
LICENSE
README.md
Casks/grok-build.rb
tests/test_update_grok_build_tap.py
scripts/git_askpass.sh
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About
- Author
- hksw-io ↗
- Listed on
- github:RongleCat/awesome-grok-bot ↗
- Category (approx.)
- social
- First seen
- 2026-10-30
- Last seen
- 2026-10-30
- URL
- github.com ↗