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Get a hand with your inbox

Ask Poke to find an email or help with a reply, right from your messages. Connect Gmail or Outlook first.

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Poke with your Gmail or Outlook account connected.
Our starter prompt

Find emails from [person] about [topic]. Summarise what needs my attention and suggest a reply for me to review. Do not send, delete or archive anything.

What to expect
Relevant messages and a suggested reply for you to check.

Poke supports Gmail and Outlook, not iCloud Mail or Yahoo Mail. Check the requested permissions and review replies before sending. Background automations need a paid plan.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Get a first draft from a question

Use free Microsoft Copilot chat to explore an idea and draft a short message, then edit it yourself before sending.

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Access to Microsoft Copilot chat and a short description of the message you want to write.
Our starter prompt

Help me draft a short [type of message] for [audience]. Use only these facts: [notes]. Keep the tone [tone], flag missing details instead of inventing them, and return a draft I can edit.

What to expect
A concise draft with missing information marked for you to fill in.
How to check it is done
Read the draft aloud and verify names, dates, facts and tone before copying it into a message.

Free chat is separate from Copilot inside Microsoft 365 apps and from Cowork task access.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Check your calendar from a chat

Message Poke in WhatsApp or Apple Messages to check your availability and schedule a meeting in your connected calendar.

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Poke with your supported calendar account connected.
Our starter prompt

Check my calendar for [date and time zone] and suggest two free slots for a [duration] meeting. Show any conflicts. Do not create, move or cancel events, and do not contact anyone yet.

What to expect
Two proposed times with any calendar conflicts for you to check.
How to check it is done
Verify the calendar, date and time zone against the original event list. Approve a proposed time separately before creating or sending an invitation.

Connect a supported Google or Outlook calendar first. Free usage is limited; background automations require a paid plan.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Find the emails that need you

Connect your inbox and ask Muse to surface important messages and draft replies.

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Muse with your email connected.
Our starter prompt

Find messages that need my attention. Group them by urgency, explain why, and draft replies for review. Do not send or delete anything.

What to expect
An inbox shortlist and reply drafts to check.

Requires adult Muse access in the US or Canada and an email connection. Check the read, draft and send permissions separately; review replies before approval.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Get ready for tomorrow

Turn your agenda and notes into a short checklist of meetings and decisions.

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You’ll need
An agenda and notes, or supported email and calendar connections.
Our starter prompt

Use this agenda and notes to make tomorrow’s checklist. List decisions I owe and link each item to its source.

What to expect
A meeting checklist, open decisions and links back to your material.

Confirm meeting details. Set up a routine only after checking a first brief.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Put saved workout ideas to use

Connect Instagram and ask Muse to turn your saved fitness posts into a personal plan, instead of leaving them in a folder.

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Muse with Instagram connected and fitness posts you have saved.
Setup for this task
Saved Instagram posts with Muse

Connect Instagram for your saved posts; this is not broad search across Meta apps.

Our starter prompt

Group my saved fitness posts by equipment and session length. Link each post, and ask about my goals and preferences before suggesting a weekly plan.

What to expect
Organized saved ideas and questions to answer before planning.

Requires eligible Muse access in the US or Canada, age 18+, and a connected Instagram account. Saved posts do not establish broad search across Instagram, Threads or Facebook.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Find a table for dinner

Give Hark your restaurant preferences and let Handoff work through a booking site. Hark demonstrates this with OpenTable and Resy.

Provider example
Details & source

This is a provider demonstration. Connect the calendar if you want availability checked. Booking-site access and suitable tables are required; approve the exact date, time and party size before booking.

How to check it is done

After approval, check the restaurant or booking service for the reservation number, date and number of guests. A shortlist alone is not a completed booking.

Source reviewed 2026-10-17. Not our own hands-on test.

Find the details in a booking email

Cue’s travel examples include finding a hotel confirmation in Gmail and pulling out the details you need for the trip.

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Cue access and the Gmail connection containing your hotel booking.
Setup for this task
Gmail with Cue

Connect your mailbox to find confirmations. An agent’s own email address is a different thing.

Our starter prompt

Find my booking for [hotel or destination] on [dates] in Gmail. Give me the confirmation number, cancellation deadline with its time zone, and hotel contact details. Link the original email. Do not change the booking.

What to expect
One short booking reference with a link back to the email.

Needs your connected Gmail account. Check deadlines against the original email before acting.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Prepare a grocery order

Instinct advertises grocery shopping. Give it a short list and budget, ask it to check stock and delivery, and review the basket before approving a purchase.

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Details & source

A provider example, not our own test. Needs Instinct access and a supported merchant and delivery address. Swedish service coverage and account pricing are unconfirmed.

How to check it is done

Check quantities, substitutions, delivery address and total cost in the merchant basket. After approval, verify the order confirmation with the merchant.

Source reviewed 2026-10-17. Not our own hands-on test.

Turn school emails into a family plan

Ask Muse to find the past week’s school emails, collect dates and things to bring, and propose calendar entries linked to the original messages.

Suggested test · not yet tested
Details & source

Suggested test, not a reported result. Requires adult Muse access in the US or Canada, a connected Gmail account and a calendar with the right permissions. Ask for a table, flag unclear dates and approve each proposed event.

How to check it is done

Compare every date and time with the original email. Approve one event, verify its calendar and time zone, and confirm that no other events were created before approval.

Source reviewed 2026-10-17. Not our own hands-on test.

Decide what to cook with what you have

The community Meal Manager plugin suggests meals from your recipes and available ingredients, then builds a shopping list.

Community example
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You’ll need
Running Hermes with Meal Manager installed, plus your recipes and ingredient list.
Our starter prompt

My usual dishes are [dishes], and I have [ingredients]. Help me confirm the recipe ingredients, suggest dinner and list anything I need to buy.

What to expect
Meal options from your saved recipes and a list of missing ingredients.

A separate community plugin that we have not tested. Confirm the recipe ingredients and suggestions yourself.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Work & research

Compare three options in one brief

Give Computer three public product or venue pages and ask for a comparison with dated source links.

Suggested test · not yet tested
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You’ll need
Computer access, task allowance and three public pages about the same decision.
Our starter prompt

Compare these three options using their public pages: [links]. Give me a short table with dated facts, a source for each claim and unknowns clearly marked. Finish with questions I should answer next. Do not buy, book, create accounts or contact anyone.

What to expect
A source-linked comparison you can inspect before making a decision.
How to check it is done
Open every source link. Confirm dates, amounts and missing details before deciding.

Our suggested task, not a tested outcome. Computer requires eligible paid access and task usage may consume credits.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Refresh a research brief

Ask Computer to compare an existing brief with a small set of current public sources and show what changed.

Suggested test · not yet tested
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You’ll need
Computer access, a non-sensitive previous brief and a few current source links.
Our starter prompt

Update this brief using only these approved sources: [links]. Separate unchanged facts, new findings and things that can no longer be verified. Cite every change. Return a draft and a change list; do not schedule future work or share the result.

What to expect
A revised brief with a clear list of changes for your review.
How to check it is done
Compare the new draft with the original and verify each claimed change against its source.

An untested starter suggestion. A one-off refresh does not create a recurring workflow; scheduling and ongoing usage are separate choices.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Compare three options with sources

Give Manus a question and a few public source links, then ask for a comparison you can check.

Suggested test · not yet tested
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You’ll need
A Manus account with task allowance, three public links and one clear decision to research.
Our starter prompt

Compare [three options] using these public pages: [links]. Make a short table with the relevant facts, a source link for each claim and any missing information. Date the comparison. Do not buy, book, contact anyone or create an account. Give me a draft to check.

What to expect
A dated comparison with source links and unknowns for you to verify.
How to check it is done
Open each cited source and verify the compared facts. Keep unavailable information marked as unknown.

Our suggested first task, not a reported test. Check each source and current price. Research tasks consume plan allowance or credits.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Research a question with a plan

Ask Gemini Deep Research to investigate a topic, inspect its proposed plan, then review the source-linked report before you use it.

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You’ll need
Be 18 or older, sign in to Gemini and check your available Deep Research allowance.
Our starter prompt

Research [question] using current public sources. First show me the research plan. In the report, separate facts, comparisons and unanswered questions, and link each important claim to its source. Do not use my email or Drive unless I explicitly choose those sources.

What to expect
A plan to review, followed by a source-linked report if you start the research.
How to check it is done
Inspect the plan before starting, then open the key citations and check the report’s dates, facts and unresolved questions.

Requires a signed-in account. Daily research limits apply, and connected Gmail or Drive sources require a separate connection.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Start the day with one brief

MausBot’s example brings email, calendar and team messages into a morning brief, highlighting what changed and what needs your attention.

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A running MausBot setup with the relevant Gmail, Calendar and Slack connections, plus model access and usage allowance.
Our starter prompt

Prepare a one-off morning brief using the connected sources I approve. Give me today’s meetings, messages that need a reply and the three open decisions. Link each item to its source. Do not send messages, change events or create a recurring routine.

What to expect
A source-linked brief to check before acting on any item.
How to check it is done
Check each item against the original email, calendar event or Slack message. Make sure no action was taken and no schedule was created.

A provider example, not our test. Needs connected Gmail, Google Calendar and Slack, plus a running host. Model and service fees may apply.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Bring order to a project folder

Muse describes labeling and organizing files in connected cloud storage and on a Mac.

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You’ll need
Connected storage or Muse for Mac, and a folder to organize.
Our starter prompt

Review [folder] and propose clearer names and folders. Show me the plan before moving, renaming or deleting anything.

What to expect
A proposed folder layout and rename list for your review.

Requires storage or Mac access. Review the plan before moving files.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Give your bot an inbox of its own

Receive messages at a Grok Bot email address, ask it to prepare replies and approve outgoing mail on a draft card.

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You’ll need
Eligible Grok Bot access with the account’s agent email address enabled and one harmless message you want to review.
Our starter prompt

Summarize this message in your inbox: [message]. List what it asks for, flag missing information and prepare a short reply draft. Do not send it or create a routine. I will review the draft and use Send myself.

What to expect
A summary and reply draft. Every outgoing message still needs your Send click.
How to check it is done
Send a test receipt to the agent address. Confirm the routine produces a source-linked summary and leaves any reply as a draft until you press Send.

One shared agent address per account. An incoming email only starts work through a routine you create. Press Send on every outgoing draft, including routine replies. Your existing Gmail is a separate connection.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Follow a conversation on X

Ask Grok Bot to find public posts about a topic, check account mentions and see who shared a post before you draw a conclusion.

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You’ll need
A topic, a time window and the kind of posts you want to read.
Setup for this task
Public X research with Grok Bot

This route is read-only and does not require connecting your X account.

Our starter prompt

Find public X posts about [topic] from the last seven days. Group the main themes, link to the posts and separate personal opinions from supported claims.

What to expect
A source-linked reading list grouped by theme, with gaps and uncertainty called out.

Public search does not require a connected X account. Private account data does, and search is not a complete count of a conversation.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Make sense of your receipts

Ask Grok Bot to group expenses and flag missing receipt details for you to check.

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You’ll need
Your receipts or expense export; connected accounts are optional for this starter.
Our starter prompt

Group these expenses by category. Show totals, flag missing receipt details and list anything uncertain for me to check.

What to expect
Category totals and a short list of entries needing your attention.

Check the figures against your records before using the summary.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Keep a presentation up to date

Share a deck, new figures and product feedback; ask dots to flag changes and prepare revised slides.

Provider example
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You’ll need
Existing slides, updated figures and source material you can share.
Setup for this task
App plugins with dots

Connect the supported app that holds your source material. Check its allowed read and write actions.

Our starter prompt

Update this deck using the new figures and feedback. Cite each changed number and list points I need to check.

What to expect
Revised slides and a short change list for review.
How to check it is done
Introduce one known change in the source material. Check that dots identifies it, links to the source and proposes the matching slide changes. Review figures before sharing.

Requires eligible dots access, connected source material and an explicit follow-up instruction. Personal Pro excludes the EEA, UK and Switzerland; workspace rollout and admin rules differ.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Plan an event with a little team

In a Cue group chat, give one agent venue research, another a shortlist and a third the presentation. You make the final choice.

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You’ll need
Cue access, agents in a group chat, and your date, location, budget and guest count.
Our starter prompt

Help plan an event for [guests] in [city] on [date], with a budget of [amount]. Split venue research and shortlisting between the agents. Compare options with source links and prepare a short presentation. Wait for my choice before contacting or booking a venue.

What to expect
A venue shortlist and presentation for your decision, with work split inside Cue.

This is teamwork inside Cue, not a connection between the brands on this site. Check current early-access requirements with Cue.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Get a weekly news briefing

Schedule Hermes to gather news and repository updates, condense them into a short report and send the source links to Telegram.

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You’ll need
Running Hermes with web tools, your topics and source links. Connect Telegram only if you want delivery there.
Setup for this task
Google Workspace with Hermes

This is a skill setup with OAuth, rather than a one-click connection to every Google service.

Our starter prompt

Prepare a weekly brief about [topics] from [source links]. Include the date, a short explanation and a link for each item. Make one brief for me to review before we schedule recurring delivery.

What to expect
A dated reading list to review before turning it into a scheduled task.

Needs a running Hermes setup, web tools and a connected delivery channel. Model and tool usage may cost extra.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Turn a messy voice note into next steps

Film-company owner u/chrisaumen describes a Hermes profile that sorts voice notes into projects and calendar items.

Community example
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You’ll need
Running Hermes and your notes as text, or a configured voice-message input.
Our starter prompt

Turn these notes into a task list grouped by project. Flag dates or names you need me to clarify. Draft calendar entries for review, but do not create them.

What to expect
Project tasks, clarification questions and calendar drafts for you to check.

A custom setup reported by its owner. Voice input and calendar access need separate configuration; we have not reproduced it.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Make a daily Reddit reading list

A community recipe gathers posts from chosen subreddits into a daily digest, using your feedback to refine the next selection.

Community example
Details & source

Requires a community skill and a running OpenClaw setup. The recipe reads posts; it does not post or vote.

Prepare one meeting brief

Bring the relevant notes into Work and ask for a brief that separates decisions from questions.

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You’ll need
Meeting notes you can share and a clear purpose. Plugins are optional and need their own permission.
Our starter prompt

Use these meeting notes to create a one-page brief: purpose, decisions already recorded, questions still open and the next owner for each action. Use only names and dates in the notes. Leave missing owners or dates as unassigned. Do not send anything or change my calendar.

What to expect
A short document that distinguishes recorded decisions, open questions and unassigned actions.

Notes can be incomplete. Missing owners or dates should stay unresolved until you check them.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Compare a few proposals

Ask Claude to read your source documents and put comparable terms into a table. Keep missing facts visible before deciding.

Guide
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You’ll need
Paid Cowork access and a few proposal files you have permission to share. Local folder use needs Claude Desktop open.
Our starter prompt

Compare these proposal files in a table: provider, stated scope, price and billing period, delivery date, exclusions and source page. Do not convert currencies or assume a missing price is free. List the three most important unanswered questions. Do not contact providers or accept an offer.

What to expect
A source-linked comparison and questions to check, with no purchase or commitment.

Prices can use different billing periods or currencies. Check the original proposal and exclusions before deciding.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Find the themes in your notes

Give Claude a small set of notes and ask for themes backed by the original passages, then check the interpretation yourself.

Guide
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Notes you can share. A paid plan is needed when you hand off a Cowork task; free chat has its own limits.
Our starter prompt

Read these notes and identify up to five themes. For each, include a short supporting passage and its file or heading, then explain what remains uncertain. Keep conflicting views separate. Finish with three follow-up questions. Do not invent a quote or claim that a theme represents everyone.

What to expect
A concise thematic summary with traceable passages, disagreements and follow-up questions.

A summary can miss context. Check supporting passages and keep disagreements visible.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Make something

Make a short video in Studio

Start with a small brief and material you can use, then review and refine a video project in Manus Studio.

Suggested test · not yet tested
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You’ll need
Manus Studio video access and enough credits, a short brief and source assets you can use.
Our starter prompt

Help me plan a 15-second introduction to [project] for [audience]. Use these approved facts and assets: [material]. First show a three-scene storyboard and flag missing information before generating video. After I approve it, prepare an editable draft. Keep captions short and do not publish it.

What to expect
A storyboard to approve, followed by an editable video draft if you choose to generate it.
How to check it is done
Watch the full draft, check every factual statement and inspect the timeline. Confirm the export format and actual usage before another generation.

Our suggested task, not a tested result. Check video access and credits first. Use material you have permission to use; review generated claims, music and visuals before sharing.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Turn an interview into content

Share an interview transcript with dots to draft show notes and social captions, then refine them before publishing.

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You’ll need
A transcript, timestamps if available, and approved speaker names.
Our starter prompt

Draft show notes and three captions from this interview. Link quotes to transcript timestamps where available, and flag uncertain names for review.

What to expect
Drafts to edit, with quotes and attribution to verify.

Requires dots access. Review quotes and attribution before publishing.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Keep your preferred writing format

GIGAZINE tested teaching Hermes to put a summary before the details, then asking it to use that format in a new chat.

Community example · Guide
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You’ll need
A Hermes setup with memory enabled and one writing preference you want it to keep.
Our starter prompt

Use the memory tool to save this writing preference: start with a short summary, then give the details. Show me what was saved so I can check it. I will test the format in a new session.

What to expect
A saved preference you can inspect and try again in a new chat.

The reviewer had to correct failed saves and updates. Check that a preference was actually saved.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Rebuild a website from a chat

Developer Dave Kiss reports rebuilding his personal website and moving its posts from Notion to Astro through Telegram.

Community example
Details & source

A community build with configured tools and hosting access. We have not independently reproduced it.

Turn your notes into a short presentation

Give Work a few notes and ask for a concise deck with sources and open questions. Review the file and ask for focused revisions.

Guide
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You’ll need
A few notes or documents you can share, plus Work access. No connected account is needed for this uploaded-file starter.
Our starter prompt

Use only the files I attach. Make a five-slide presentation for a general audience: the goal, what the sources establish, three useful findings, open questions and next steps. Link claims to the source file or page. Mark anything the files do not establish. Do not publish or send it.

What to expect
A reviewable presentation draft, with source references and a list of gaps.

Check every source reference and slide before sharing. Connected tools are optional for this uploaded-file task.

Our suggested prompt, based on the linked source. We haven’t tested this task ourselves.

Source checked October 17, 2026.

Published examples and explicitly labeled suggested tests. Starter prompts are our suggestions based on the linked sources. We have not tested these tasks ourselves. Features and setup vary by agent.