Research products and pause before paying

Grok Bot can gather options, assemble an order, and stop at checkout until you confirm the purchase.

Done with Grok Bot· Intermediate

What they did
A user added the Stripe Link plugin and then asked Grok Bot to do the shopping work. The bot reviewed choices, put the order together, and reached a checkout page that listed the seller, the full cost, a short purchase note, and a breakdown that could be opened for more detail. The user then checked the request and approved it, allowing the bot to finish payment with a one-time card.
How it went
This workflow lets the agent handle research and ordering while leaving the final payment decision with the person. The source does not include a finished order example or any figures, and the meal-planning and grocery case is only mentioned as a passing anecdote. Stripe Link purchases are US-only for now, and mobile support comes later.
Tips
Before you approve, confirm who is selling it, the website domain, any recurring terms, the total, and the delivery details. A one-time card helps limit reuse, but it cannot undo approval of the wrong purchase.

Try it yourself with Grok Bot

Help me shop for [item/service] using Grok Bot and Stripe Link. Look into the available choices, narrow them to the best fit for [my needs/budget], and put the order together. Stop before payment and present the seller name, total amount, a brief description of what is included, and any breakdown I should inspect. Do not charge, submit, or place anything until I explicitly approve. After I approve, complete the transaction and send the confirmation.

Fill in the [brackets]. Agents can make mistakes, so review anything before it is sent, paid or deleted.

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