openclaw-doc

name	openclaw-doc
description	Use when looking up OpenClaw documentation, CLI command references, configuration options, troubleshooting guides, or feature explanations. Fetches latest docs from docs.openclaw.ai.

OpenClaw Documentation Lookup

Fetch official OpenClaw documentation on demand. Always current, always authoritative.

Quick Reference

Topic	URL
CLI Index	https://docs.openclaw.ai/cli/index.md
Channels Overview	https://docs.openclaw.ai/channels/index.md
Gateway Config	https://docs.openclaw.ai/gateway/configuration.md
Concepts	https://docs.openclaw.ai/concepts/index.md
Troubleshooting	https://docs.openclaw.ai/gateway/troubleshooting.md

How to Use This Skill

When you need OpenClaw documentation:

1. Identify the topic (CLI command, channel type, concept, etc.)
2. Fetch the relevant URL from the categories below
3. Use the fetched content to answer the user's question

Always fetch fresh documentation. Never rely on memory or cached knowledge.

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Documentation Index

CLI Commands

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/cli/<command>.md

Command	Description
agent	Run agent turns
agents	Manage agents
approvals	Approval system
browser	Browser tool
channels	Channel management
configure	Configuration
cron	Scheduled tasks
dashboard	Web dashboard
directory	Directory service
dns	DNS tools
doctor	Health diagnostics
gateway	Gateway management
health	Health checks
hooks	Event hooks
logs	Log viewing
memory	Memory operations
message	Send messages
models	Model management
nodes	Node management
onboard	Onboarding wizard
pairing	Device pairing
plugins	Plugin management
reset	Reset operations
sandbox	Sandbox CLI
security	Security settings
sessions	Session management
setup	Initial setup
skills	Skills management
status	Status overview
system	System operations
tui	Terminal UI
uninstall	Uninstallation
update	Updates
voicecall	Voice calls

Before any CLI operation, fetch the relevant command doc:

# Example: User asks about channels
# Fetch: https://docs.openclaw.ai/cli/channels.md

Channels

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/channels/<channel>.md

Channel	Description
telegram	Telegram integration
whatsapp	WhatsApp integration
discord	Discord integration
slack	Slack integration
signal	Signal integration
imessage	iMessage integration
matrix	Matrix integration
line	LINE integration
msteams	Microsoft Teams
googlechat	Google Chat
mattermost	Mattermost
feishu	Feishu
grammy	grammY framework
zalo	Zalo
zalouser	Zalo Personal
index	Channels overview
location	Location parsing
troubleshooting	Channel issues

Concepts

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/concepts/<topic>.md

Topic	Description
agent	Agent runtime
agent-loop	Agent execution loop
agent-workspace	Workspace management
architecture	Gateway architecture
channel-routing	Message routing
compaction	Context compaction
context	Context management
features	Feature overview
groups	Group messaging
markdown-formatting	Markdown support
memory	Memory system
messages	Message structure
model-failover	Failover behavior
model-providers	Provider system
models	Model configuration
multi-agent	Multi-agent routing
oauth	OAuth flow
presence	Presence indicators
queue	Command queue
retry	Retry policy
session	Session management
session-pruning	Session cleanup
session-tool	Session tools
sessions	Sessions overview
streaming	Streaming and chunking
system-prompt	System prompts
timezone	Timezone handling
typebox	TypeBox schemas
typing-indicators	Typing indicators
usage-tracking	Usage metrics

Gateway

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/gateway/<topic>.md

Topic	Description
index	Gateway overview
authentication	Auth methods
background-process	Background exec
bonjour	Service discovery
bridge-protocol	Bridge protocol
cli-backends	CLI backends
configuration	Config reference
configuration-examples	Config examples
discovery	Discovery methods
doctor	Doctor commands
gateway-lock	Lock mechanism
health	Health checks
heartbeat	Heartbeat system
local-models	Local model support
logging	Logging config
multiple-gateways	Multi-gateway
network-model	Network model
openai-http-api	OpenAI API
pairing	Pairing system
protocol	Gateway protocol
remote	Remote access
remote-gateway-readme	Remote setup
sandbox-vs-tool-policy-vs-elevated	Permission modes
sandboxing	Sandbox security
security	Security overview
tailscale	Tailscale setup
tools-invoke-http-api	Tools API
troubleshooting	Troubleshooting guide

Automation

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/automation/<topic>.md

Topic	Description
auth-monitoring	Auth monitoring
cron-jobs	Cron jobs
cron-vs-heartbeat	Cron vs heartbeat
gmail-pubsub	Gmail integration
poll	Polls
troubleshooting	Automation issues
webhook	Webhooks

Installation

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/install/<platform>.md

Platform	Description
index	Install overview
docker	Docker setup
fly	Fly.io deployment
gcp	GCP deployment
hetzner	Hetzner deployment
node	Node.js install
railway	Railway deployment
render	Render deployment
northflank	Northflank deployment
exe-dev	exe.dev platform
bun	Bun (experimental)
nix	Nix install
ansible	Ansible setup
macos-vm	macOS VMs
development-channels	Dev builds
migrating	Migration guide
updating	Update process
uninstall	Uninstallation

Platforms

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/platforms/<topic>.md

Topic	Description
index	Platforms overview
macos	macOS app
mac/bundled-gateway	macOS Gateway
mac/canvas	Canvas
mac/dev-setup	Dev setup
mac/health	Health checks
mac/icon	Menu bar icon
mac/logging	Logging
mac/menu-bar	Menu bar
mac/peekaboo	Peekaboo bridge
mac/permissions	Permissions
mac/release	Release notes
mac/remote	Remote control
mac/signing	Code signing
mac/skills	Skills on macOS
mac/voice-overlay	Voice overlay
mac/voicewake	Voice wake
mac/webchat	WebChat
mac/xpc	IPC
ios	iOS app
android	Android app
linux	Linux app
windows	Windows (WSL2)

Model Providers

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/providers/<provider>.md

Provider	Description
index	Providers overview
anthropic	Anthropic Claude
glm	GLM models
minimax	MiniMax
models	Quickstart guide
moonshot	Moonshot AI
openai	OpenAI
opencode	OpenCode Zen
openrouter	OpenRouter
qianfan	Qianfan
synthetic	Synthetic
vercel-ai-gateway	Vercel AI Gateway
zai	Z.AI

Tools

Fetch from: https://docs.openclaw.ai/tools/<tool>.md

Tool	Description
index	Tools overview
agent-send	Agent send
apply-patch	Apply patches
browser	Browser tool
browser-login	Browser login
chrome-extension	Chrome extension
clawhub	ClawHub
elevated	Elevated mode
exec	Exec tool
llm-task	LLM task
lobster	Lobster workflows
reactions	Reactions
skills	Skills tool
skills-config	Skills config
slash-commands	Slash commands
subagents	Sub-agents
thinking	Thinking levels
web	Web tools

Other Resources

Resource	URL
Getting Started	https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/getting-started.md
Setup	https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/setup.md
Pairing	https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/pairing.md
OpenClaw Setup	https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/openclaw.md
Showcase	https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/showcase.md
Environment Variables	https://docs.openclaw.ai/environment.md
Debugging	https://docs.openclaw.ai/debugging.md
Testing	https://docs.openclaw.ai/testing.md
Token Use	https://docs.openclaw.ai/token-use.md
FAQ	https://docs.openclaw.ai/help/faq.md
Help Index	https://docs.openclaw.ai/help/index.md
Troubleshooting	https://docs.openclaw.ai/help/troubleshooting.md
WebChat	https://docs.openclaw.ai/web/webchat.md
Dashboard	https://docs.openclaw.ai/web/dashboard.md
TUI	https://docs.openclaw.ai/tui.md

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Usage Pattern

When User Asks About OpenClaw

1. Identify the domain (CLI, Gateway, Channel, Concept, etc.)
2. Select the appropriate URL from the tables above
3. Fetch the documentation using a fetch tool
4. Use the fresh content to answer accurately

Examples

User: "How do I configure Telegram channel?"
→ Fetch: https://docs.openclaw.ai/channels/telegram.md

User: "What does the `openclaw doctor` command do?"
→ Fetch: https://docs.openclow.ai/cli/doctor.md

User: "Explain agent memory in OpenClaw"
→ Fetch: https://docs.openclaw.ai/concepts/memory.md

User: "How do I deploy on Fly.io?"
→ Fetch: https://docs.openclaw.ai/install/fly.md

User: "What model providers are supported?"
→ Fetch: https://docs.openclaw.ai/providers/index.md

Best Practices

• Always fetch - Never answer from memory about OpenClaw features
• Fetch specific pages - Don't fetch the index if a specific page exists
• Use the .md URL - Always include .md for markdown format
• Check CLI flags first - Before running any command, fetch its docs
• Verify channel setup - Each channel has unique setup requirements

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Core Principle

OpenClaw documentation changes frequently. Always fetch the latest docs before answering. The URLs above are the complete index.

This skill contains no OpenClaw knowledge. It contains the map to where the knowledge lives.