OpenClaw Newsletter - 2026-05-17
OpenClaw Newsletter
Sunday, May 17, 2026Top Stories
- openclaw 2026.5.16-beta.4 — Changes - Security/audit: add security.audit.suppressions for intentionally accepted audit findings, keeping suppressed matches out of the active summary while preserving them in JSON output with an...
- openclaw 2026.5.16-beta.3 — Changes - Providers/xAI: add xAI Grok OAuth login for SuperGrok subscribers, letting xai/ models and xAI media/tool providers authenticate without XAI_API_KEY. - CLI/cron: add openclaw cron run...
- openclaw 2026.5.16-beta.2 — Changes - Providers/xAI: add xAI Grok OAuth login for SuperGrok subscribers, letting xai/ models and xAI media/tool providers authenticate without XAI_API_KEY. - CLI/cron: add openclaw cron run...
- openclaw 2026.5.14-beta.1 — Changes - Dependencies: route root ambient Node proxy agents through @openclaw/proxyline and drop root proxy-agent, https-proxy-agent, and minimatch dependencies. - Control UI/i18n: add a pnpm...
- fix: harden Codex auth and MCP startup — Summary - refresh Codex OAuth credentials before falling back on auth failures - mark optional MCP startup timeouts as degraded and skip them during cooldown instead of blocking runs - add regression...
- [Fix] acpx: keep startup probe in runtime service — Summary - Problem: The ACPX wrapper and inner runtime service both carried startup/probe policy, which made it easy for the outer wrapper to drift from the shipped readiness contract. - Why it...
- fix(memory): resolve memoryFlush 0/0 guard blocking flush on never-flushed sessions (#47143) — Summary Fixes #47143 — memoryFlush never triggers for sessions where both compactionCount and memoryFlushCompactionCount are 0 but no flush has actually run. Root cause...
- style(mac): swiftformat output for files from perf sprint — Problem The macos-swift CI check fails on every PR that has it running. The lint step swiftformat --lint apps/macos/Sources --config config/swiftformat ... reports 9 violations across 4 files. Repro...
- memory-tencentdb: plugin config keys (recall/extraction/embedding) rejected by gateway schema validation — Bug: memory-tencentdb plugin config keys (recall/extraction/embedding) rejected by gateway schema validation Description When configuring the memory-tencentdb plugin under plugins.entries, the...
- fix(whatsapp): strip control characters from outbound document fileName — Summary - Problem: createWebSendApi document branch applied only .trim() to sendOptions?.fileName before passing it to Baileys; a caller supplying a fileName containing CR, LF, or other C0/DEL...
- feat(plugins): pass engine candidates to MemoryCorpusSupplement.search — Closes #82984. Problem MemoryCorpusSupplement.search is designed for reranker-style plugins, but the current contract gives the supplement only { query, maxResults?, agentSessionKey? }. To get...
- [Fix] Speed up secrets runtime startup — Summary - Problem: Gateway startup imported the full secrets runtime even when config/auth surfaces had no SecretRefs or persisted auth sources. - Why it matters: That makes the common plain-config...
- Workspace: omit missing BOOTSTRAP.md from context report after onboarding — Summary - loadWorkspaceBootstrapFiles now checks workspace onboarding state and omits BOOTSTRAP.md from results when onboarding is complete and the file doesn't exist - Aligns context report behavior...
- feat(models): expose provider rate-limit headroom in probe results — Summary Adds rate-limit headroom information to openclaw models status --probe output. When --rate-limits is passed, each successful probe result includes remaining RPM/TPM data extracted from...
- fix(auth): block remote node auth login writes — Summary - block openclaw models auth login when running on a node host configured against a non-loopback remote gateway - prevent local-only auth writes that never reach the gateway (root cause for...
- Feature: Add costCurrency config option to customize cost display currency — Problem Currently, OpenClaw displays costs using the $ symbol hardcoded in the UI (e.g., $0.07). However, users in different regions may want to display costs in their local currency (e.g., ¥ for...
- feat(session): honor session.mainKey config for custom main session routing — Fixes #41790 Summary Allow session.mainKey to designate any channel session as the canonical main session, instead of unconditionally overriding it to "main". Changes - src/config/defaults.ts:...
- fix(feishu): improve external key validation to allow legitimate keys containing '..' — Summary Fixes #42257 - Feishu image analysis not working Problem The previous implementation rejected any Feishu image/file key containing ".." as a potential path traversal attack. However,...
- fix: stream backup tar archive to prevent stalls on large installations (#42282) — Summary Fixes #42282 — openclaw backup create silently stalls on large installations because the tar archive isn't properly streaming to disk. This replaces the file-mode tar call with an explicit...
- feat(image-tool): add imageCompressionQuality and imageCompressionMaxSide config — Summary Closes #41771 The image tool compresses images automatically before sending them to vision models, but compression parameters were not configurable. This caused detail loss for text-dense...
- fix: recover stuck Control UI chat runs — Summary - Problem: the Control UI chat can stay stuck in a busy state after a long-running run if the terminal chat event is missed. - Why it matters: the next user message gets queued in the UI and...
- Improve doctor/gateway diagnostics clarity for mixed LaunchAgent/runtime states — Summary openclaw doctor / gateway diagnostics can be confusing in mixed LaunchAgent + runtime states. It can report conflicting status lines in one run (for example: "Gateway not running" then later...
- [Feature]: Configurable batching/aggregation of outbound Telegram notifications — Summary Add a configurable batching layer for outbound OpenClaw notifications sent to Telegram, so that many short updates are aggregated into fewer, more readable messages instead of flooding the...
- Fix sidebar tree collapse not hiding child items — Fixes #42167 The sidebar collapse state (isGroupCollapsed) was updating correctly, but the nav-group--collapsed class was only applied when the group did not contain the active tab. Because of this,...
- security: enforce human approval for destructive tools in external content sessions — Summary - New src/security/tool-call-guard.ts — A guard that evaluates tool calls in external-content sessions (hook:gmail:, hook:webhook:) and flags destructive tools (exec, write, edit,...
- security: default tools.fs.workspaceOnly to true, add sensitive path denylist — Summary - Default tools.fs.workspaceOnly to true instead of false, so agent file tools (read/write/edit) are restricted to the workspace directory out of the box. Operators can still set...
- feat(ui): tool name style in usage panel — Summary The tool name style in usage panel Change Type (select all) - [x] Bug fix Scope (select all touched areas) - [x] UI / DX Linked Issue/PR Before After
- Speed up install smoke Docker builds — Summary Speed up the Install Smoke / install-smoke workflow by skipping the full control UI build only for the smoke Docker image builds. What changed - add OPENCLAW_SKIP_UI_BUILD in Dockerfile -...
- fix(backup): treat non-existent output paths as directories — When the user specifies an output directory that doesn't exist yet (without a trailing slash), the backup command was incorrectly treating it as a file path instead of a directory. This caused the...
- fix: resolve exec PATH fallback, layered browser diagnostics, and cron force-run deadlock — Summary Describe the problem and fix in 2�C4 bullets: - Problem: #41549 left exec in a phantom-sandbox state that skipped login-shell PATH recovery, #41553 made WSL2 + Windows browser failures hard...
- fix(codex): gate CLI session resume behind plugin approval — Summary - Problem: Codex CLI session resume did not consistently pass through the same approval gate used for high-impact Codex actions. - Why it matters: resuming a local Codex CLI session may run a...
- fix: honor --to when agent is specified — Summary - fix openclaw agent --agent --to so --to derives an agent-scoped session key instead of collapsing to the agent main session - keep explicit --session-key precedence unchanged - add...
- [Bug] web_fetch fails in dual-stack networks when DNS returns IPv6 special-use addresses
- Google: show detailed Gemini CLI OAuth extraction failures — Summary Improve Gemini CLI OAuth credential extraction diagnostics in the active bundled Google plugin. This PR now targets extensions/google/oauth.credentials.ts instead of the removed legacy...
- OpenClaw repo stats for 2026-05-17 — 372520 stars, 77209 forks, 2264 contributors
- OpenClaw sponsors (119 total) — 119 sponsors supporting OpenClaw
- fix: harden skill transfer acceptance (#2276) — fix: prevent skill transfer acceptance after requester is banned The acceptTransferInternal mutation did not verify whether the transfer requester (fromUser) was banned or deactivated when the skill...
- mradermacher/Medina-Qwen3.5-27B-OpenClaw-Uncensored-i1-GGUF
- ykarout/Qwen3.5-9b-Opus-Openclaw-Distilled-FP8 — text-generation
- OpenClaw on DigitalOcean — Deploy your own personal AI assistant with OpenClaw on a DigitalOcean Droplet® server, a powerful open-source platform that runs entirely on your infrastructure. OpenClaw connects to the messaging...
- Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw"
- OpenClaw is what Apple intelligence should have been
- OpenClaw is a security nightmare dressed up as a daydream
- OpenClaw surpasses React to become the most-starred software project on GitHub
- OpenClaw Creator Spent $1.3M on OpenAI Tokens in 30 Days
- OpenClaw: 13 Errors, $1.50/Month, and an AI Team That Doesn’t Need the Cloud — I run a team of AI agents on a Mac I bought in 2022. They handle my Slack, run research, draft...
- Agentic LLM Inference Parameters Reference for Qwen and Gemma — This page is a practical reference for agentic LLM inference tuning (temperature, top_p, top_k,...
- Building a Compliance-First AI Agent: Why Your Business Bot Needs a Legal Red Line
- Why Your AI Project Is Failing While a 30-Year-Old ERP Wins — Something strange is happening in enterprise AI. The newest, most capable models are getting beaten —...
- I read the r/openclaw garlic thread so you don’t have to, and yeah, the agent wasn’t the real problem — A practical DEV.to rewrite of the viral r/openclaw garlic story: the real failure wasn’t an agent "going rogue," it was a standard automation bug caus
- OpenClaw without the Node v22 install hell — I put it on Telegram — OpenClaw has hundreds of thousands of GitHub stars and a maintainer who literally tells you 'if you don't know how to use a terminal, this is too dangerous for you.' I tried the install three times....
- KiloClaw in VS Code, Kilo CLI in KiloClaw
- 最近对Agent的一些思考 — openclaw 爆火以来，我大概在三个地方折腾过...
- Vague Ideas Are Fine. Vague Success Criteria Kill AI Coding. — Leveraging the power of Claude Code to build a real SaaS product without pretending the vibes were the important bit.Continue reading on Medium »
- An OpenAI engineer just burned $1.3M on tokens in 30 days. — Everyone’s laughing at the bill.Continue reading on Medium »
- The Architecture Behind OpenClaw: Building a Local-First AI Control Plane — Your AI assistant should meet you where you already are — but instead, you’re juggling ChatGPT in a browser tab, Claude in another…Continue reading on Medium »
- I Built a 24/7 Research Assistant With OpenClaw and Stopped Doomscrolling — The apartment got quieter after I built it.Continue reading on The Generator »
- Is OpenClaw AI Safe? What You Need to Know Before Using AI Agents — AI agents now automate tasks across files, apps, and workflows. Tools like OpenClaw AI promise faster execution, less manual work, and…Continue reading on Medium »
- just checked JUDE —openclaw showing strong upside signals ┃🧫┃ $JUDE ┃💰┃ MC : $143.1K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $1.5M ┃📈┃ POTE
- just checked $Ass on openclaw—forecast looking clean 🦞 Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX 6k8CoFZFgb6Eep2aEuzqZ3iAcfW
- openclaw flagged JUDE early. price is moving exactly as predicted ┃🧫┃ $JUDE ┃💰┃ MC : $143.1K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $1.7M
- 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗣𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿. That's a first. And the reason is simple. Bugs. Pe
- @DataChaz @openclaw @OpenAI $1.3M in api calls from one guy is crazy hed have to ship a lot of products to break even o
- openclaw on Bundibugyo —momentum strong, risk low. easy ┃🧫┃ $Bundibugyo ┃💰┃ MC : $35.4K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $451.7K ┃📈┃
- openclaw called JUDE perfectly last time. running the scan again ┃🧫┃ $JUDE ┃💰┃ MC : $39.5K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $532.6K
- $テディ looking healthy according to openclaw. adding more Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX CWKmHKei25UDuNrFQn8Yq9pA28
- openclaw on $SPCX —signals all pointing up Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX E6ifp2mJy8cYQehUGUtFvrXriRKxRuonLmrvTFy
- my openclaw scan on テディ just confirmed what i was thinking ┃🧫┃ $テディ ┃💰┃ MC : $30.8K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $470.7K ┃📈┃ POT
- openclaw on $Bundibugyo —signals all pointing up Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX GQxWTrGktxuGeqNDi7dXxUopENcKcHkbu
- 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗸𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗮𝗽𝗽. I tested it against Hermes and OpenClaw. Here's the h
- $Bundibugyo looking healthy according to openclaw. adding more $Bundibugyo $35.4K ▰▱▱▱▱▱▱▱▱▱ $486.7K vol $238.7K · l
- @onyx_snap @OpenClawAIX Looks like you’re making good moves with OpenClaw. If you want to deploy here with full control
- just checked $MONET on openclaw—forecast looking clean 🦞 Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX UitvQfHbhczUVG6n6HNLvSWNa
- openclaw called it on $易呦呦 again. the model doesn't miss Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX HAEBR7vcHQZdT91CCNXvDVA7J
- openclaw flagged $GPT early. price is moving exactly as predicted $GPT — quick check • Current MC: $10.0K • 24h Volu
- $RKC looking healthy according to openclaw. adding more Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX 7HgfXftRBBqsYtAEYcqjGLQrNJ
- just checked $GPT —openclaw showing strong upside signals Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX LpdYccSbfJWKkRfF15ZwxQQN
- GPT signals are clean on openclaw. this one's on my radar 🦞 ┃🧫┃ $GPT ┃💰┃ MC : $10.0K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $139.9K ┃📈┃ PO
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- just checked JUDE —openclaw showing strong upside signals ┃🧫┃ $JUDE ┃💰┃ MC : $143.1K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $1.5M ┃📈┃ POTE
- just checked $Ass on openclaw—forecast looking clean 🦞 Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX 6k8CoFZFgb6Eep2aEuzqZ3iAcfW
- openclaw flagged JUDE early. price is moving exactly as predicted ┃🧫┃ $JUDE ┃💰┃ MC : $143.1K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $1.7M
- 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘄 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗣𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿. That's a first. And the reason is simple. Bugs. Pe
- @DataChaz @openclaw @OpenAI $1.3M in api calls from one guy is crazy hed have to ship a lot of products to break even o
- openclaw on Bundibugyo —momentum strong, risk low. easy ┃🧫┃ $Bundibugyo ┃💰┃ MC : $35.4K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $451.7K ┃📈┃
- openclaw called JUDE perfectly last time. running the scan again ┃🧫┃ $JUDE ┃💰┃ MC : $39.5K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $532.6K
- $テディ looking healthy according to openclaw. adding more Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX CWKmHKei25UDuNrFQn8Yq9pA28
- openclaw on $SPCX —signals all pointing up Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX E6ifp2mJy8cYQehUGUtFvrXriRKxRuonLmrvTFy
- my openclaw scan on テディ just confirmed what i was thinking ┃🧫┃ $テディ ┃💰┃ MC : $30.8K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $470.7K ┃📈┃ POT
- openclaw on $Bundibugyo —signals all pointing up Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX GQxWTrGktxuGeqNDi7dXxUopENcKcHkbu
- 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗸𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝗮𝗽𝗽. I tested it against Hermes and OpenClaw. Here's the h
- $Bundibugyo looking healthy according to openclaw. adding more $Bundibugyo $35.4K ▰▱▱▱▱▱▱▱▱▱ $486.7K vol $238.7K · l
- @onyx_snap @OpenClawAIX Looks like you’re making good moves with OpenClaw. If you want to deploy here with full control
- just checked $MONET on openclaw—forecast looking clean 🦞 Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX UitvQfHbhczUVG6n6HNLvSWNa
- openclaw called it on $易呦呦 again. the model doesn't miss Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX HAEBR7vcHQZdT91CCNXvDVA7J
- openclaw flagged $GPT early. price is moving exactly as predicted $GPT — quick check • Current MC: $10.0K • 24h Volu
- $RKC looking healthy according to openclaw. adding more Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX 7HgfXftRBBqsYtAEYcqjGLQrNJ
- just checked $GPT —openclaw showing strong upside signals Was Made Using - @OpenClawAIX LpdYccSbfJWKkRfF15ZwxQQN
- GPT signals are clean on openclaw. this one's on my radar 🦞 ┃🧫┃ $GPT ┃💰┃ MC : $10.0K ┃🎯┃ TARGET MC : $139.9K ┃📈┃ PO
Releases
- openclaw 2026.5.16-beta.4 — Changes - Security/audit: add security.audit.suppressions for intentionally accepted audit findings, keeping suppressed matches out of the active summary while preserving them in JSON output with an...
- openclaw 2026.5.16-beta.3 — Changes - Providers/xAI: add xAI Grok OAuth login for SuperGrok subscribers, letting xai/ models and xAI media/tool providers authenticate without XAI_API_KEY. - CLI/cron: add openclaw cron run...
- openclaw 2026.5.16-beta.2 — Changes - Providers/xAI: add xAI Grok OAuth login for SuperGrok subscribers, letting xai/ models and xAI media/tool providers authenticate without XAI_API_KEY. - CLI/cron: add openclaw cron run...
- openclaw 2026.5.14-beta.1 — Changes - Dependencies: route root ambient Node proxy agents through @openclaw/proxyline and drop root proxy-agent, https-proxy-agent, and minimatch dependencies. - Control UI/i18n: add a pnpm...
- OpenClaw repo stats for 2026-05-17 — 372520 stars, 77209 forks, 2264 contributors
Community
- fix: harden Codex auth and MCP startup — Summary - refresh Codex OAuth credentials before falling back on auth failures - mark optional MCP startup timeouts as degraded and skip them during cooldown instead of blocking runs - add regression...
- [Fix] acpx: keep startup probe in runtime service — Summary - Problem: The ACPX wrapper and inner runtime service both carried startup/probe policy, which made it easy for the outer wrapper to drift from the shipped readiness contract. - Why it...
- fix(memory): resolve memoryFlush 0/0 guard blocking flush on never-flushed sessions (#47143) — Summary Fixes #47143 — memoryFlush never triggers for sessions where both compactionCount and memoryFlushCompactionCount are 0 but no flush has actually run. Root cause...
- style(mac): swiftformat output for files from perf sprint — Problem The macos-swift CI check fails on every PR that has it running. The lint step swiftformat --lint apps/macos/Sources --config config/swiftformat ... reports 9 violations across 4 files. Repro...
- memory-tencentdb: plugin config keys (recall/extraction/embedding) rejected by gateway schema validation — Bug: memory-tencentdb plugin config keys (recall/extraction/embedding) rejected by gateway schema validation Description When configuring the memory-tencentdb plugin under plugins.entries, the...
- fix(whatsapp): strip control characters from outbound document fileName — Summary - Problem: createWebSendApi document branch applied only .trim() to sendOptions?.fileName before passing it to Baileys; a caller supplying a fileName containing CR, LF, or other C0/DEL...
- feat(plugins): pass engine candidates to MemoryCorpusSupplement.search — Closes #82984. Problem MemoryCorpusSupplement.search is designed for reranker-style plugins, but the current contract gives the supplement only { query, maxResults?, agentSessionKey? }. To get...
- [Fix] Speed up secrets runtime startup — Summary - Problem: Gateway startup imported the full secrets runtime even when config/auth surfaces had no SecretRefs or persisted auth sources. - Why it matters: That makes the common plain-config...
- Workspace: omit missing BOOTSTRAP.md from context report after onboarding — Summary - loadWorkspaceBootstrapFiles now checks workspace onboarding state and omits BOOTSTRAP.md from results when onboarding is complete and the file doesn't exist - Aligns context report behavior...
- feat(models): expose provider rate-limit headroom in probe results — Summary Adds rate-limit headroom information to openclaw models status --probe output. When --rate-limits is passed, each successful probe result includes remaining RPM/TPM data extracted from...
- fix(auth): block remote node auth login writes — Summary - block openclaw models auth login when running on a node host configured against a non-loopback remote gateway - prevent local-only auth writes that never reach the gateway (root cause for...
- Feature: Add costCurrency config option to customize cost display currency — Problem Currently, OpenClaw displays costs using the $ symbol hardcoded in the UI (e.g., $0.07). However, users in different regions may want to display costs in their local currency (e.g., ¥ for...
- feat(session): honor session.mainKey config for custom main session routing — Fixes #41790 Summary Allow session.mainKey to designate any channel session as the canonical main session, instead of unconditionally overriding it to "main". Changes - src/config/defaults.ts:...
- fix(feishu): improve external key validation to allow legitimate keys containing '..' — Summary Fixes #42257 - Feishu image analysis not working Problem The previous implementation rejected any Feishu image/file key containing ".." as a potential path traversal attack. However,...
- fix: stream backup tar archive to prevent stalls on large installations (#42282) — Summary Fixes #42282 — openclaw backup create silently stalls on large installations because the tar archive isn't properly streaming to disk. This replaces the file-mode tar call with an explicit...
- feat(image-tool): add imageCompressionQuality and imageCompressionMaxSide config — Summary Closes #41771 The image tool compresses images automatically before sending them to vision models, but compression parameters were not configurable. This caused detail loss for text-dense...
- fix: recover stuck Control UI chat runs — Summary - Problem: the Control UI chat can stay stuck in a busy state after a long-running run if the terminal chat event is missed. - Why it matters: the next user message gets queued in the UI and...
- Improve doctor/gateway diagnostics clarity for mixed LaunchAgent/runtime states — Summary openclaw doctor / gateway diagnostics can be confusing in mixed LaunchAgent + runtime states. It can report conflicting status lines in one run (for example: "Gateway not running" then later...
- [Feature]: Configurable batching/aggregation of outbound Telegram notifications — Summary Add a configurable batching layer for outbound OpenClaw notifications sent to Telegram, so that many short updates are aggregated into fewer, more readable messages instead of flooding the...
- Fix sidebar tree collapse not hiding child items — Fixes #42167 The sidebar collapse state (isGroupCollapsed) was updating correctly, but the nav-group--collapsed class was only applied when the group did not contain the active tab. Because of this,...
- security: enforce human approval for destructive tools in external content sessions — Summary - New src/security/tool-call-guard.ts — A guard that evaluates tool calls in external-content sessions (hook:gmail:, hook:webhook:) and flags destructive tools (exec, write, edit,...
- security: default tools.fs.workspaceOnly to true, add sensitive path denylist — Summary - Default tools.fs.workspaceOnly to true instead of false, so agent file tools (read/write/edit) are restricted to the workspace directory out of the box. Operators can still set...
- feat(ui): tool name style in usage panel — Summary The tool name style in usage panel Change Type (select all) - [x] Bug fix Scope (select all touched areas) - [x] UI / DX Linked Issue/PR Before After
- Speed up install smoke Docker builds — Summary Speed up the Install Smoke / install-smoke workflow by skipping the full control UI build only for the smoke Docker image builds. What changed - add OPENCLAW_SKIP_UI_BUILD in Dockerfile -...
- fix(backup): treat non-existent output paths as directories — When the user specifies an output directory that doesn't exist yet (without a trailing slash), the backup command was incorrectly treating it as a file path instead of a directory. This caused the...
- fix: resolve exec PATH fallback, layered browser diagnostics, and cron force-run deadlock — Summary Describe the problem and fix in 2�C4 bullets: - Problem: #41549 left exec in a phantom-sandbox state that skipped login-shell PATH recovery, #41553 made WSL2 + Windows browser failures hard...
- fix(codex): gate CLI session resume behind plugin approval — Summary - Problem: Codex CLI session resume did not consistently pass through the same approval gate used for high-impact Codex actions. - Why it matters: resuming a local Codex CLI session may run a...
- fix: honor --to when agent is specified — Summary - fix openclaw agent --agent --to so --to derives an agent-scoped session key instead of collapsing to the agent main session - keep explicit --session-key precedence unchanged - add...
- [Bug] web_fetch fails in dual-stack networks when DNS returns IPv6 special-use addresses
- Google: show detailed Gemini CLI OAuth extraction failures — Summary Improve Gemini CLI OAuth credential extraction diagnostics in the active bundled Google plugin. This PR now targets extensions/google/oauth.credentials.ts instead of the removed legacy...
- OpenClaw sponsors (119 total) — 119 sponsors supporting OpenClaw
- fix: harden skill transfer acceptance (#2276) — fix: prevent skill transfer acceptance after requester is banned The acceptTransferInternal mutation did not verify whether the transfer requester (fromUser) was banned or deactivated when the skill...
News
- mradermacher/Medina-Qwen3.5-27B-OpenClaw-Uncensored-i1-GGUF
- ykarout/Qwen3.5-9b-Opus-Openclaw-Distilled-FP8 — text-generation
- OpenClaw on DigitalOcean — Deploy your own personal AI assistant with OpenClaw on a DigitalOcean Droplet® server, a powerful open-source platform that runs entirely on your infrastructure. OpenClaw connects to the messaging...
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- Agentic LLM Inference Parameters Reference for Qwen and Gemma — This page is a practical reference for agentic LLM inference tuning (temperature, top_p, top_k,...
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- OpenClaw without the Node v22 install hell — I put it on Telegram — OpenClaw has hundreds of thousands of GitHub stars and a maintainer who literally tells you 'if you don't know how to use a terminal, this is too dangerous for you.' I tried the install three times....
- KiloClaw in VS Code, Kilo CLI in KiloClaw
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- An OpenAI engineer just burned $1.3M on tokens in 30 days. — Everyone’s laughing at the bill.Continue reading on Medium »
- The Architecture Behind OpenClaw: Building a Local-First AI Control Plane — Your AI assistant should meet you where you already are — but instead, you’re juggling ChatGPT in a browser tab, Claude in another…Continue reading on Medium »
- I Built a 24/7 Research Assistant With OpenClaw and Stopped Doomscrolling — The apartment got quieter after I built it.Continue reading on The Generator »
- Is OpenClaw AI Safe? What You Need to Know Before Using AI Agents — AI agents now automate tasks across files, apps, and workflows. Tools like OpenClaw AI promise faster execution, less manual work, and…Continue reading on Medium »
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