configuration
the current configuration map
| scope | canonical place |
|---|---|
| personal defaults | ~/.grok/config.toml |
| repository tools and permission rules | .grok/config.toml |
| shared agent instructions | AGENTS.md |
| extensions | .grok/ skills, plugins, hooks, and MCP servers |
grok inspect shows the configuration discovered for the current directory.
project configuration is intentionally narrower than user configuration.
Grok Build settings
Grok documents approval mode and sandbox access as separate controls. ask, auto, and always approve decide which tool calls may run. the sandbox still limits what an approved call can reach. Grok Build permissions
this page records the official shape. field tested defaults are coming later.
sources
official source / open question