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Show Me Your Claw
OpenClaw Tutorials Anyone Can Learn
This is an OpenClaw tutorial site. We'll guide you step-by-step through installing, configuring, and using OpenClaw. Like raising your AI partner, watch it grow into exactly what you need.
No programming experience required. Follow the tutorials and everyone can have their own OpenClaw AI assistant.
What is OpenClaw?
Your AI Partner Awaits
OpenClaw is a fully open-source AI personal assistant project. Like your dedicated AI partner, it connects to your favorite messaging apps (WeChat, Telegram, Discord, etc.) to help you auto-reply to messages, record important information, and set reminders.
Unlike other AI assistants, OpenClaw runs on your own computer. You have complete control over your data. This means:
Raise Your AI Partner
This tutorial site teaches you from scratch, helping your OpenClaw evolve from a 'digital egg' state. Whether you're a student, freelancer, small business owner, or anyone looking to boost efficiency, follow the tutorials and everyone can have their own OpenClaw AI assistant.
What Can OpenClaw Do for You?
Let AI be your capable assistant, automating daily tasks
Auto Reply
Let AI handle common questions, save your time
Smart Notes
Automatically record important info during conversations
Reminders
Set important reminders, never forget again
Multi-Platform
One AI to manage all your chat apps
Local Runtime
Data stored on your computer, safe and secure
Free Forever
Open source project, no fees ever
How to Get Started with OpenClaw?
Three evolution steps to awaken your AI partner from its 'digital egg' state
Download OpenClaw
Awaken your AI partner
Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux
Configure Your AI
Train your AI partner's abilities
Supports Claude, ChatGPT, Zhipu, and more
Start Using
Your AI partner is ready
Connect to your favorite chat apps
đĄ After completing these three steps, you can continue training your AI partner to evolve into Expert Stage or Master Stage
Which Platforms Does OpenClaw Support?
Use OpenClaw on these messaging apps
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OpenClaw uses a Gateway architecture for unified multi-platform access. Configure once and use the same AI assistant across all supported platforms. Whether you prefer WeChat or Telegram for work, OpenClaw integrates seamlessly.
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Frequently Asked Questions About OpenClaw
Answers to questions beginners ask most
Yes, OpenClaw is completely open-source and free. You only pay for AI model API calls if you choose cloud-based AI services - OpenClaw itself charges nothing. You can also use locally-run AI models for completely free usage.
Most modern computers can run OpenClaw. Basic requirements: 4GB+ RAM, able to run Node.js 18 or higher. If using local AI models, you may need better specs (8GB+ RAM, GPU acceleration recommended).
OpenClaw runs locally on your computer. All chat data is stored on your own device and never uploaded to any third-party servers. You have complete control over your data - this is the biggest difference between OpenClaw and cloud-based AI assistants.
Absolutely! OpenClaw is designed for regular users, with detailed installation tutorials and configuration guides. As long as you can follow the step-by-step instructions, you can successfully install and use OpenClaw. Our community is also always ready to help.
OpenClaw supports multiple mainstream AI models including: Claude (Anthropic), ChatGPT (OpenAI), Zhipu AI (GLM), Doubao (ByteDance), Tongyi Qianwen (Alibaba), and more. You can choose the right model based on your needs and budget, and switch anytime.
You can get help through: 1) Check our Wiki documentation for solutions to common issues; 2) Submit an Issue on GitHub and we'll respond as soon as possible; 3) Join our community groups to exchange experiences with other users.
More questions? Contact Us or Visit GitHub