Your personal AI assistant that runs on your own devices. Private by default, extensible with 5,700+ community skills, and connected to 50+ messaging platforms. Think of it as Siri or Alexa, but open-source and actually useful.
Most AI tools live in the cloud — you send your data to someone else's server and hope for the best. OpenClaw flips that. It runs on your devices (Mac, Linux, Windows, even your phone) and keeps your data local.
Out of the box it can chat, search the web, manage your calendar, draft emails, and control smart home devices. But the real magic is skills — modular capabilities the community builds and shares. There are over 5,700 skills available, covering everything from GitHub PR reviews to Spotify playback.
You can connect it to your favorite messaging platforms (Slack, Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord, email) so it meets you where you already are. And because it's open-source with 265K+ GitHub stars, there's a massive community behind it.
Three paths, depending on how hands-on you want to be.
Sign up at Clawctl and get a production-ready instance in 60 seconds. They handle infrastructure, security, and updates.
Best for: business owners who want it working now
One command to install, then run the onboarding wizard. Full control, runs on your machine.
Best for: tech-comfortable users who want privacy
Install via npm, use local models with Ollama, configure everything from scratch. Maximum flexibility.
Best for: developers who want to customize everything
Your data stays on your devices. No cloud required.
Community-built capabilities you install with one command.
Connects to Slack, Telegram, WhatsApp, email, and more.
macOS, Linux, Windows, iOS, and Android.
Skills we've reviewed and scored using the FAVT framework
Step-by-step guides to get the most out of OpenClaw
It's free, open-source, and takes 5 minutes to set up. The community is active and welcoming.
Ready to make OpenClaw do something custom? This guide walks you through building a simple skill from scratch, even if you're not a developer.
Turn OpenClaw into your email and calendar co-pilot. Draft replies, schedule meetings, and get daily briefings — all through chat.
A step-by-step guide to getting OpenClaw running for your business — from installation to connecting your first messaging channel. No coding required.
We're adding OpenClaw skills to Findn. Check back soon.
In the meantime, browse the official skills directory.