🦞 OpenClaw Lightweight installer

🚀 One-click deployment for your private AI assistant. Supports multi-platform integration and multiple LLM backends.

💻 Requirements

Component	Requirement
OS	macOS 12+ / Windows 10+
Runtime	None (bundled in installer) for Mac/Win.
Hardware	Min 2GB RAM (4GB+ Recommended), 1GB Disk

📥 Installation

Download the latest installer for your platform from the Releases.

🍎 macOS (DMG)

1. Download the OpenClaw_macOS.dmg file.
2. Open the file and drag the OpenClaw icon to your Applications folder.
3. Run OpenClaw from your Applications folder to initialize.

• Note: If you see a security warning, right-click the app and select "Open".

4. The openclaw command is now available in your terminal.

🪟 Windows (EXE)

1. Download the OpenClaw_x64.exe file.
2. Run the installer.
3. Open OpenClaw.

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✨ Features

🤖 AI Models

• Commercial: Anthropic Claude (Sonnet/Opus), OpenAI GPT-4o, Google Gemini.
• Gateways: OpenRouter (One key for all models).
• Fast Inference: Groq, Mistral AI.
• Local: Ollama (Llama 3, Mistral) - Private & Offline.

Note: Custom API Base URLs are supported (e.g., OneAPI/NewAPI).

📱 Channels

• Instant Messaging: Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, Slack, WeChat, Feishu.
• Apple: iMessage (macOS only).

🧠 Core Capabilities

• Memory: Persistent long-term memory.
• Automation: Scheduled tasks and alerts.
• Skills: Extend functionality via Markdown.
• Control: System command execution and file I/O.

⚙️ Configuration Guide

After installation, run the setup wizard:

• Mac/Linux: openclaw onboard or ./config-menu.sh
• Windows: openclaw onboard

1. AI Providers

Select [2] AI Model Config.

• Official: Enter API Key.
• Custom Proxy: Enter Base URL first, then API Key.

2. Platform Setup

Platform	Quick Setup Steps
Telegram	Create via @BotFather → Get Bot Token → Get User ID via @userinfobot.
Discord	Developer Portal → Create App → Bot Menu → Reset Token → Enable Message Content Intent.
WhatsApp	Select in menu → Scan QR code in terminal.
Feishu	Create App → Enable Bot → Use WebSocket mode (No IP needed).

📝 Command Cheat Sheet

Action	Command
Start Service	openclaw gateway start
Stop Service	openclaw gateway stop
View Logs	openclaw logs --follow
Config Menu	openclaw onboard
Check Health	openclaw doctor
Backup Data	openclaw backup

🛡️ Security Best Practices

• Isolation: Deploy on a dedicated server or VM if possible.
• Sandboxing: Enable sandbox_mode: true in config.
• Access Control: Strictly define allowed_users in channel configurations.

❓ Troubleshooting

• "Unverified Developer" (macOS): Go to System Settings → Privacy & Security → scroll down and click "Open Anyway".
• Command Not Found (Windows): Restart your terminal (PowerShell/CMD) after installation to refresh the PATH.
• Connection Failed: Check openclaw logs and ensure your firewall allows outgoing connections.

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