About OpenClaw

OpenClaw is an open-source personal AI assistant project focused on local-first operation, clear security boundaries, and composable execution.

If you’re new to OpenClaw, start here:

Core values

  • Open source: public code that can be audited and modified
  • Local-first: keep workspace and configuration under your control
  • Cross-platform: runs on macOS / Windows / Linux
  • Multi-entry: connect channels like WhatsApp / Telegram / Discord (see docs)
  • Composable: tools + automation + Gateway boundaries you can reason about

Contributing

Contributions are welcome: code, docs, translations, and feedback.

  1. Fork the repo
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Open a Pull Request

Links

License

OpenClaw uses the MIT License (see upstream): https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw