Tutorials
Step-by-step guides to help you get the most out of OpenClaw.
How to Run OpenClaw in Docker: Complete Setup Guide (2026)
Learn how to run OpenClaw in Docker with Docker Compose. Covers setup, volumes, persistence, environment variables, and troubleshooting for Mac, Linux, and Windows.
OpenClaw MCP Server Guide: Connect 1000+ Tools to Your AI Agent
Learn how MCP servers work with OpenClaw. Set up, configure, and build custom MCP integrations to connect your AI agent to databases, APIs, and dev tools.
OpenClaw API Tutorial: Build Custom Integrations Step-by-Step
Learn to use the OpenClaw API for custom integrations. Covers REST endpoints, authentication, webhooks, error handling, and building a real-world integration.
Self-Hosting OpenClaw: Docker Compose + Security Hardening Guide
Complete guide to self-hosting OpenClaw with Docker Compose. Covers reverse proxy setup, SSL/TLS, security hardening, Tailscale remote access, monitoring, and backups.
OpenClaw Workflow Automation: Build AI-Powered Workflows
Learn to build automated workflows with OpenClaw. Create triggers, chain skills, schedule recurring tasks, and handle errors in your AI-powered automation pipelines.
How to Build Custom OpenClaw Skills: Developer Guide
Build custom OpenClaw skills from scratch. Covers skill anatomy, the manifest file, permissions, testing, and publishing to ClawHub for the community.
OpenClaw Slack Bot Setup: Team AI Assistant in Minutes
Set up an OpenClaw-powered Slack bot for your team. Covers Slack App creation, the Slack skill installation, commands, channel management, and security best practices.
OpenClaw Setup Guide: Step-by-Step Installation for Mac, Windows & Linux (2026)
A comprehensive guide to installing and configuring OpenClaw on any platform. From prerequisites to your first running instance.
How to Install and Manage OpenClaw Skills Safely (2026 Guide)
Learn how to find, install, update, and remove OpenClaw skills while keeping your system secure. Includes tips for vetting skills before installation.
How to Set Up an OpenClaw WhatsApp Bot: Complete Tutorial (2026)
Step-by-step guide to connecting OpenClaw to WhatsApp. Build an AI-powered chatbot that responds to messages, handles groups, and automates workflows.