Ai Secret · 3× · naposledy 25. 7. 2026
OpenClaw is an Open Source AI agent developed by Peter Steinberger and released since November 2025 (originally under the name Warelay/Clawdbot); since January 2026 the project has been named OpenClaw and is maintained by the nonprofit OpenClaw Foundation. The agent runs as a local/self-hosted "gateway" architecture and connects to messaging channels such as WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, and Discord as the primary user interface. It can autonomously read/write files, execute shell commands, write code, browse websites, and leverage additional tools through a plugin system called ClawHub (Skills) as well as MCP server integrations. The software itself is free under MIT license, though ongoing costs are incurred through API usage of the connected
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| Autonomy Level | Fully autonomous agent: reads/writes files, runs shell commands and code in a sandbox, browses the web independently, runs 24/7 in the background |
| Channels | WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Google Chat, Signal, iMessage, Microsoft Teams, Matrix, WeChat, and many more |
| License | MIT License (open source) |
| Modalities | Text, voice, images, audio, documents; controllable live Canvas UI |
| Platform | Cross-platform: macOS/iOS/Android, Linux, Windows (via WSL2); runs as self-hosted gateway or in cloud sandbox |
| Price | Core software free (MIT license); costs arise from LLM API usage and hosting, e.g. $10-150+/month depending on use; managed cloud offerings e.g. $49/month |
| Release Date | November 24, 2025 (initial release as Warelay/Clawdbot); OpenClaw name since January 30, 2026 |
| Tool/MCP Integrations | ClawHub marketplace with 3,200+ skills, built on the MCP standard; connects to any MCP server for external tools/APIs |