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DuckyHelper in Grist

DuckyHelper sees Grist on your screen and, in early access, works in it with its own cursor to add and update records, create documents and tables, run SQL queries, manage attachments, and set up webhooks. It's built to ask before it sends or pays, and explains or draws on Grist when you want to learn it.

Try asking
  • “List the records and add records”
  • “Create a document in Grist”
  • “Show me how to add records”

Press fn (Ctrl+Shift+Space on Windows and Linux) and ask out loud. Doing the work for you is early access on Mac.

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Records in GristDone in 5sExample
List the records and add records
  1. Listed the records in Grist
  2. Added records

Done in Grist.

Grist
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Added recordsin Grist
Worked for 5s
Listed the records
Added records

Drawn from Grist's own actions · early access on Mac

WHAT TO ASK

Things you can ask it to do in Grist

Each one is something Grist itself lets you do, said the way you'd ask. Questions about your screen work today; having it do the job is early access on Mac.

Ask about it

Works today

It sees your screen, answers out loud and draws on it.

  • “Explain this record to me”
  • “Where do I find the attachments in Grist?”
  • “Show me how to add records”
  • “What does this button do?”
  • “Walk me through this screen”

Read and find

Early access

It opens Grist and looks things up for you.

  • List the records
  • List the attachments
  • List the tables
  • Export an attachment
  • List the columns
  • Export all attachments archive
  • List the workspaces
  • List the organizations
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  • Look up the users
  • Look up the org access
  • Look up the table metadata
  • Look up the document metadata

Write and send

Early access

It's built to ask before anything is sent or paid.

  • Create a document
  • Add records
  • Update the records
  • Create a table
  • Run an SQL query
  • Upload an attachment
  • Update the table metadata
  • Update the document metadata
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  • Update the column metadata

Manage

Early access

It tidies up and changes things in Grist.

  • Delete the table records
  • Remove the unused attachments
  • Delete a column

Why Use DuckyHelper?

Works in Grist like you do

  • Early access: it sees Grist on your screen and works in it with its own cursor, while you keep using yours
  • Nothing to set up: it works in Grist signed in as you
  • Finishes multi-step jobs across Grist and your other apps

Built to ask before it sends or pays

  • Built to ask first before it sends a message or pays for anything
  • Built not to type your passwords or card numbers for you
  • It listens and looks only while the pill is open

Shows you, not just tells you

  • Explains Grist out loud and draws right on your screen
  • Works it out with you on a blackboard when you want to learn it

Always there, in every app

  • Press one key in any app and ask out loud: fn on a Mac, Ctrl+Shift+Space on Windows and Linux
  • Runs jobs on a schedule (early access)
  • For Mac, Windows and Linux

Want it in every app you use?

One account works in every app on your computer. Try it for 10 minutes, no card, then pick a plan.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

On your screen, the way a person at your computer would. Press fn (Ctrl+Shift+Space on Windows and Linux) and ask about what you see in Grist: it answers out loud and can draw on Grist to show you where things are. In early access on Mac it also works in Grist with its own cursor, signed in as you, while you keep using yours.

For example: “List the records and add records” and “Create a document in Grist”. Or ask about what you see: “Show me how to add records”. Doing the work for you is in early access on Mac.

No. Open Grist and sign in yourself, the way you always do. DuckyHelper works in the window you have open, signed in as you. It's built not to type your passwords or card numbers for you.

It's built to ask first before it sends a message or pays for anything, and to wait for your yes. It may not recognize every send or payment, so keep an eye on tasks that involve messages or money.

Yes. Press one key and ask out loud. It answers out loud while you keep working, draws on your screen to show you where things are, or works it out with you on a blackboard.

Yes. DuckyHelper works in any app on your computer, so one job can move between Grist and the other apps and pages you use.

Doing the work for you is new and in early access on Mac. Asking out loud, drawing on your screen and the blackboard work today on Mac, Windows and Linux.

No. It listens and looks only while the pill is open. When the pill is closed, nothing is heard or seen.

No, there is no charge per app. Try DuckyHelper for 10 minutes with no card. Plus is $20 a month, $14 a month for your first 3 months. See pricing.

Mac (Apple silicon, macOS 14 or later), Windows and Linux. Download DuckyHelper.

No. DuckyHelper is made by MingLLM, Inc. and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Grist. It works in Grist the same way you do, on your screen.

Try it in Grist.Press one key and ask.

It sees Grist, explains it out loud and does the work with you.Try it for 10 minutes, no card.

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Questions and jobs

Do anything

Ask it a question or hand it a job, in any app.

Doing jobs for you is in early access on Mac. Asking works on Mac, Windows and Linux.