🚀 Zero to Agent in 10 Minutes

Your own AI agent.
Running in minutes.

OpenClaw is a self-hosted AI agent that connects Claude, GPT, or Gemini to your Telegram, WhatsApp, or Discord. No cloud dependency. No subscription. Just install and go.

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$ npm install -g openclaw
$ openclaw init
$ openclaw gateway start
⚡ Your AI agent is live. Send a message on Telegram.

Three steps. That's it.

We made it stupid simple to get your first AI agent running.

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1. Install

npm install -g openclaw — one command installs everything you need.

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2. Configure

Add your AI API key and Telegram bot token to a simple YAML config.

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3. Launch

openclaw gateway start — your agent is live and responding.

What can your agent do?

OpenClaw isn't a chatbot. It's a full-stack AI worker.

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Browse the Web

Your agent can open websites, scrape data, fill forms, and take screenshots — all through chat commands.

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Write & Edit Files

Draft documents, edit code, manage your file system. Your AI works with your actual files.

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Schedule Tasks

Daily briefings, hourly monitoring, weekly reports. Your agent runs on autopilot.

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Spawn Sub-Agents

Delegate complex work to specialist sub-agents that run in parallel and report back.

Built for real people

"I replaced 3 SaaS tools with one OpenClaw agent running on my Mac Mini. Saves me $80/month and it's way more flexible."
— Indie hacker, Stockholm
"Having Claude on Telegram changed how I work. Quick questions, code reviews, scheduling — all without opening a laptop."
— Full-stack developer
"The privacy aspect sold me. My business data stays on my machine. Period."
— Small business owner

10 minutes from now, you'll have an AI agent

Follow the step-by-step guide. No account needed.

⚡ Start the Guide