OpenClaw
Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way. 🦞 observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
78/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 84
- Longevity 20
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 1
- age_days: 282
- days_rel: 25
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 110
Adoption not part of the score
387718 stars · 81412 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
OpenClaw is a self-hosted personal AI assistant that runs on your own devices and connects LLM models, tools, and messaging channels through a single Gateway. It is designed for a single operator who wants an AI assistant available across any OS and chat platform while keeping their data under their own control.
Use cases
- run a personal AI assistant on my own hardware
- chat with an AI assistant from my existing messaging apps
- self-host an AI assistant that owns my data
- connect LLM tools and channels through one gateway
- get an AI assistant that works on macOS, Linux, and Windows
- automate personal tasks with a local AI agent
When to choose
- you want a personal AI assistant running on your own devices rather than a hosted service
- you want to meet the assistant in messaging channels you already use
- you value owning your data and self-hosting
- you want one Gateway connecting models, tools, and companion apps
When to avoid
- you need a multi-tenant or team-oriented assistant platform
- you prefer a fully managed cloud assistant with no local setup
- you cannot run a Node.js runtime or daemon on your devices
- you need a license-guaranteed open-source deployment (license is marked NOASSERTION)
Facets
application · maturity active
agent-framework chatbot chat-interface mcp llm-inference developer-tools artificial-intelligence chatbots self-hosted privacy cross-platform windows cross-platform self-hosted cli personal-assistant own-your-data messaging-integration gateway single-operator ai-agents automation macos linux nodejs
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw · fetched 2026-08-28 · e547839873dc
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| openclaw/openclaw | main | 78 |
| openclaw/openclaw-windows-node | plugin | 82 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="openclaw/openclaw")
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