OpenClaw

by OpenClaw (open-source community)

Your open-source assistant, controlled via WhatsApp

Open-source personal assistant on your own machine that you control via WhatsApp or Telegram.

Open SourceTrust 79For prosmacOS · Linux · Windows · Terminal
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Checked sourcegithub.com/openclaw/openclawLicence: MITchecked 3 hours agoGitHub lists a SHA-256 checksum for every release file.

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How it runs for you

Simulation starting …

Illustration, not a real test run

What you get

What you get

  1. 01Send tasks to your computer via WhatsApp or Telegram
  2. 02Extend the agent with your own skills and tools
  3. 03Choose which AI model works behind it

For you if …

  • Tech fans who want to run their own assistant
  • Developers extending agents with custom skills

Pick something else if …

  • Anyone who doesn’t want a computer running all the time
  • Anyone unwilling to give an agent system and account access

How to start

In three steps.

What you need
  • Mac, Linux or Windows
  • Terminal experience
  • Key for an AI model
  • A computer that stays on
  1. 1Install OpenClaw following the guide on openclaw.ai
  2. 2Add an AI provider key or a local model
  3. 3Connect WhatsApp or Telegram and send your first task

Safety check

7 of 8 checks passed · 1 note

No known malicious patterns in the install instructionsactively maintainedLicence: MIT

Trust 79
Who is behind it?
  • Taken by OROBO from the official source. The maker has not joined OROBO yet.
Is the code clean?
  • Source code publicly visible
  • Licence: MIT
  • No known malicious patterns in the install instructions
  • Risk note: Agent with full access to system and accounts; its ClawHub skill marketplace was targeted by malware in 2026 (ClawHavoc) — run it isolated and vet skills first.
Is it maintained?
  • Website reachable
  • Updated today
Technical details & what we don’t check
  • Website loads fast
  • Website protection settings: 6 of 6 (website only, not the software)HSTS, CSP, nosniff, Frame-Schutz, Referrer-Policy, Permissions-Policy

We automatically check origin, code patterns, licence, maintenance and reachability — again every day. We do not check whether the software fits your purpose, how it handles your data, or whether it works without errors. Last checked 3 hours ago. How OROBO checks

Facts

AreaAutomate
PriceOpen Source
LicenceMIT
Runs onmacOS, Linux, Windows, Terminal
Popular with developers★ 393.9K GitHub
Last updated05 Nov 2026
Sourceopenclaw/openclaw ↗
Websiteopenclaw.ai ↗
I am the maker