| name | openclaw-uninstall |
| description | Cross-platform uninstall script for OpenClaw. Completely removes OpenClaw CLI and all residual files.
Use when: (1) User wants to completely remove OpenClaw, (2) Cleaning up OpenClaw installation,
(3) Uninstalling OpenClaw CLI (npm/pnpm/bun), (4) Removing OpenClaw desktop app (macOS),
(5) Cleaning all OpenClaw data directories and config files.
|
OpenClaw Uninstall
Downloads and executes the uninstall script to completely remove OpenClaw from the system.
Quick Start
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/billLiao/openclaw-uninstall/main/uninstall.sh | bash
Or run locally after downloading:
chmod +x uninstall.sh && ./uninstall.sh
What Gets Removed
CLI (auto-detected)
- npm:
npm uninstall -g openclaw
- pnpm:
pnpm remove -g openclaw
- bun:
bun pm rm -g openclaw
Data Directories
~/.openclaw~/.config/openclaw~/.local/share/openclaw~/openclaw-workspace
Config Files
~/.openclawrc~/.openclaw-config~/.openclaw.json
macOS Specific
/Applications/OpenClaw.app~/Library/LaunchAgents/com.openclaw.daemon.plist
Platform Support
| Platform | Script | Command |
|---|
| Linux / macOS / WSL / MCP | .sh | curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/billLiao/openclaw-uninstall/main/uninstall.sh | bash |
| Windows (CMD) | .bat | curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/billLiao/openclaw-uninstall/main/uninstall.bat -o uninstall.bat && uninstall.bat |
| Windows (PowerShell) | .ps1 | irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/billLiao/openclaw-uninstall/main/uninstall.ps1 | iex |
Platform Details
- macOS: Full support (CLI + app + LaunchAgent)
- Linux: Full support (CLI + data directories)
- Windows CMD: Use
uninstall.bat
- Windows PowerShell: Use
uninstall.ps1
Warning
This action is irreversible. Make sure to backup any important data before running.
