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OpenClaw Complete Guide

A comprehensive, hands-on curriculum for running OpenClaw — from first concepts to multi-agent teams.

Eight structured lessons covering the full stack: the Agent concepts behind OpenClaw, architecture and memory, installation and model setup, Feishu integration, personality and skills, hardening for production, real-world use cases, and building multi-agent teams.

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  1. /0112 min read

    Foundations: What Is OpenClaw and Why It Went Viral

    Understand the six core concepts behind any AI agent — inference, memory, RAG, MCP, skills, and agents — and the story of how OpenClaw became a phenomenon.

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  2. /0210 min read

    Architecture: Core Concepts and the Memory System

    Inside OpenClaw: the runtime architecture, key abstractions, and the memory system that makes your agent feel like it actually knows you.

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  3. /0315 min read

    Installation: Run OpenClaw and Connect Any LLM

    Step-by-step install on macOS or Linux, the configuration wizard, model setup for Claude/GPT/Gemini, and OpenClaw's fallback strategy.

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  4. /0418 min read

    Feishu Integration: Connect OpenClaw to Lark

    End-to-end walkthrough: create a Feishu app, configure bot permissions, set up event subscriptions, and pair it with OpenClaw.

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    Personality and Skills: SOUL.md and the Skill System

    Give your OpenClaw an identity with SOUL.md, understand the core configuration files, and install your first skill from ClawHub.

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  6. /0616 min read

    Security Guide: Hardening OpenClaw for Production

    Ten security categories from network access to supply-chain risk, with a hardened SOUL.md template you can copy directly.

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  7. /0710 min read

    Use Cases: 10 Real-World Plays for OpenClaw

    Morning briefings, email triage, mobile DevOps, personal CRM, multi-agent marketing, knowledge-base Q&A, and more.

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  8. /0822 min read

    Multi-Agent Teams: The Garden Playbook

    Theory of multi-agent collaboration plus six concrete Garden agent recipes: image generation, news, investment, dev, community, and writing.

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  9. /098 min read

    What Is SetupClaw? Managed OpenClaw for UK Teams

    Why configuring OpenClaw for a real business is a full-time job, and how SetupClaw handles deployment, security, and hypercare so you don't have to.

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  10. /1020 min read

    Command Reference: The 6+6 Classification of CLI vs Chat Commands

    A practical reference for every OpenClaw command — six categories of terminal CLI commands that manage the system, and six categories of chat commands that control the current session.

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  11. /116 min read

    SetupClaw Desktop App — OpenClaw in One Click

    Install, configure, and launch your own OpenClaw AI assistant with a single click — no terminal, no Docker, no SSH. The SetupClaw APP for macOS and Windows.

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Originally authored by Conard Li, translated and curated by the SetupOpenClaw team. All content is kept in sync with the latest OpenClaw release and is free to read.

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