OpenClaw Documentation
OpenClaw documentation. Use for installation, configuration, channels, plugins, providers, hooks, CLI, security, and platform integrations.
Quick Reference
| Task | Entry Point |
|---|---|
| Install OpenClaw | contents/install/index.md |
| Getting started | contents/start/ |
| CLI commands | contents/cli/index.md |
| Configure channels | contents/channels/index.md |
| Configure AI providers | contents/providers/index.md |
| Gateway setup | contents/gateway/ |
| Platform deployment | contents/platforms/index.md |
| Plugin development | contents/plugin.md |
| Hooks & automation | contents/hooks.md |
| Core concepts | contents/concepts/ |
When to use
Use this skill when the user asks about:
- •Installing or deploying OpenClaw
- •Configuring messaging channels (Discord, WhatsApp, Telegram, iMessage, Slack, Signal, etc.)
- •Setting up AI providers (Anthropic, OpenAI, Ollama, etc.)
- •CLI commands and usage
- •Gateway server configuration
- •Platform-specific features (macOS, Linux, Windows, Android, cloud platforms)
- •Plugin development and hooks system
- •Automation, security, logging, and debugging
- •Multi-node architecture and distributed deployments
How to find information
- •First, read
TOC.mdfor complete file listing organized by directory - •Identify relevant section based on user's question
- •Read specific files for details
TOC.md contains all files organized by directory - always check it first.