OpenClaw AI Resources
Everything you need to go deeper with OpenClaw — source code, community channels, contributing guides, and curated learning materials.
Official Resources
GitHub Repository
Source code, issues, pull requests, and release notes.
github.com/openclaw-ai/openclaw →PyPI Package
Official Python package. Install with pip install openclaw.
Documentation
Full documentation site — you're here right now.
openclaw-wiki.top →Changelog
Version history, new features, and breaking changes.
GitHub CHANGELOG.md →Community
Discord Server
Join 2,000+ developers. Get real-time help, share automations, discuss features.
discord.gg/openclaw →GitHub Discussions
Ask questions, share ideas, and vote on feature proposals.
GitHub Discussions →Reddit Community
r/openclaw — share your automation wins, ask questions, stay updated.
reddit.com/r/openclaw →Twitter / X
Follow @openclaw_ai for release announcements and tips.
twitter.com/openclaw_ai →Contributing to OpenClaw
OpenClaw is open-source and welcomes contributions of all kinds — from bug fixes and documentation improvements to new features and integrations.
Fork & Clone
git clone https://github.com/your-username/openclaw.git
cd openclaw
git checkout -b feature/my-improvement
Set Up Dev Environment
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -e ".[dev]" # Install with development extras
pre-commit install # Set up code quality hooks
Run Tests
pytest tests/ -v # Run all tests
pytest tests/unit/ -v # Unit tests only (no API key required)
ruff check . # Lint
mypy openclaw/ # Type checking
Submit a Pull Request
Push your branch and open a PR against main. Reference any related issues. All PRs require:
- Tests for new functionality
- Updated documentation if relevant
- Passing CI checks
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| Pydantic AI | Type-safe LLM interactions | Structured data extraction |
| AutoGen | Multi-agent conversations | Complex agent coordination |
| highlight.js | Syntax highlighting | Code display in docs/UI |
| FastAPI | Python web framework | Building AI APIs with OpenClaw |
Continue exploring the OpenClaw documentation:
- Getting Started — quick-start guide for new users
- Blog — tutorials, comparisons, and tips
- FAQ — answers to common questions
- GitHub Repository — source code and issue tracker