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Master OpenClaw in 7 Days

From first install to proactive automation — a structured path with 369 community resources and an AI support agent.

7-day guided path369 community resources5,000+ skills ecosystem

Where do you want to start?

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I'm completely new

Start from Day 1 — understand what OpenClaw is and how it works.

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Connect my tools

Link Gmail, Calendar, GitHub, and other integrations.

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Automate workflows

Set up cron jobs, heartbeats, and proactive routines.

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Find skills to install

Browse 5,000+ community-built skills by category.

7-Day Learning Path

Day 1

Meet Your AI Assistant

Understand the concept: what is an agent, and how is it different from a chatbot?

Day 2

Install & First Conversation

Set up the environment, run your first command, and have your first real conversation.

Day 3

Personalize with Soul Files

Create SOUL.md, USER.md, AGENTS.md, and IDENTITY.md to shape your assistant's personality.

Day 4

Connect Your World

Wire up Gmail, Calendar, Web Search, and Browser for real productivity.

Day 5

Unlock the Skills Ecosystem

Install and manage Skills from ClawHub — the app store for OpenClaw.

Day 6

From Reactive to Proactive

Enable heartbeats, cron jobs, and autonomous memory for always-on workflows.

Day 7

Master & Secure

Security review, advanced patterns, multi-device Nodes, and custom skill creation.

Community Resources

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Getting Started

OpenClaw Download, Installation, and Usage — Detailed Illustrated Guide

System requirements, installation method comparisons, common troubleshooting, and getting started with both web and terminal interfaces

Apifox

DataCamp — OpenClaw Tutorial: Control Your PC from WhatsApp

Hands-on tutorial for controlling your computer remotely from WhatsApp, including skill development and AgentSkills standards

DataCamp

BEGINNER TUTORIAL — OpenClaw (Clawdbot) Complete Tutorial

From git clone to pnpm build, including onboard and gateway:watch development modes

BEGINNER TUTORIAL

Deep Dive

IBM Think — OpenClaw: The Viral "Space Lobster" Agent

IBM takes a deep look at OpenClaw's architectural innovations and vertical integration strategy

IBM

DEV Community — Unleashing OpenClaw: Ultimate Guide for Developers

Deep dive from a developer perspective: Gateway architecture, the Brain model layer, and custom skill authoring

DEV Community

The Hacker News — 341 Malicious ClawHub Skills Steal User Data

Koi Security's audit uncovered the ClawHavoc supply chain attack, a must-read security warning for OpenClaw users

The Hacker News

Use Cases

25+ Real OpenClaw Use Cases — From Morning Briefings to Business Automation

41-page free PDF of real community deployments, from CEO dashboards to multi-agent orchestration, video pipelines, and smart homes

Forward Future

OpenClaw Is Going Viral — #1 Use Case and 35 Ways to Automate Work and Life

TechStartups deep dive into 35 popular automation workflows, from morning briefings to DevOps pipelines and browser automation

TechStartups

Running 10 AI Agents to Automate My Life — A Practical Guide

DEV.to hands-on guide to running 10 agents on 8GB RAM and getting a full daily report from one "Good morning"

DEV.to

Learning Agent

Stuck on any step? Ask the Learning Agent

Describe what you're trying to do and the assistant will find the right guide or troubleshooting path.

OpenClaw Expert

From Official Docs

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