xAI Grok Search

Grok is xAI's large language model, known for its real-time access to X (Twitter) data and its direct, unfiltered response style. Unlike most LLMs, Grok can answer questions about current events and trending topics without a knowledge cutoff, making it uniquely useful for real-time research and social media analysis.

xAI Grok Search works across Claude, Cursor, OpenClaw through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) — an open standard that lets AI clients share tools and skills without lock-in. Because MCP is platform-agnostic by design, you install xAI Grok Search once and it becomes available across all your AI clients. Whether you're working in Claude for focused sessions or Cursor for integrated workflows, the skill behaves consistently.

Getting started with xAI Grok Search takes about two minutes. Place the skill at `~/.claude/skills/grok/` (personal, all projects) or `.claude/skills/grok/` (project-specific), then restart your AI client. From that point, typing `/grok` in any conversation activates it, or the AI will use it on its own when it detects a relevant request.

xAI Grok Search has been installed 2,910 times, making it one of the more actively used skills in the Data & Analytics category. The install rate suggests it solves a real, recurring need rather than a niche edge case. The source code is open on GitHub — you can inspect it, contribute fixes, or fork it to adapt the skill for your specific setup. Like all skills on DiscoverAISkills, it is free to install and use. The broader AI skills ecosystem continues to expand as developers contribute new capabilities across categories like developer tools, data analysis, writing, automation, and more.