openclaw-cli
Master the OpenClaw CLI - gateway, agents, channels, skills, hooks, and automation
By irangareddy · 486 installs
npx skills add irangareddy/openclaw-essentials --skill openclaw-cli
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OpenClaw CLI
Complete reference for openclaw command line interface operations.
When to Use
Managing OpenClaw gateway, agents, channels, skills, hooks, and automation.
Core Commands
Setup & Onboarding
Initial setup:
Health check:
Gateway Management
Run gateway:
Gateway service:
Gateway health:
Agent Management
List agents:
Add agent:
Delete agent:
Set identity:
Skills Management
List skills:
Skill info:
Check eligibility:
Hooks Management
List hooks:
Hook info:
Enable/disable:
Install hooks:
Update hooks:
Channel Management
List channels:
Channel status:
Add channel:
Remove channel:
WhatsApp login:
Channel logs:
Models & Authentication
Status:
List models:
Set default:
Auth setup:
Fallbacks:
Scan for models:
Messaging
Send message:
Send poll:
Other message operations:
Browser Control
Status & control:
Navigate:
Interact:
Capture:
Profiles:
Nodes & Devices
List nodes:
Node operations:
Camera:
Canvas:
Screen recording:
System Commands
System event:
Heartbeat:
Presence:
Cron Jobs
List jobs:
Add job:
Manage jobs:
Job runs:
Configuration
Get/set config:
Memory Operations
Memory status:
Index memory:
Search memory:
Logs
Tail logs:
Sandbox
List sandboxes:
Recreate sandbox:
Security
Security audit:
Plugins
List plugins:
Plugin info:
Install plugin:
Enable/disable:
Plugin health:
Update & Maintenance
Update OpenClaw:
Reset config:
Uninstall:
Global Flags
Available everywhere:
Common Workflows
First Time Setup
Multi Agent Setup
Hook Automation
Channel Setup
Model Configuration
Debugging
Check gateway status:
View logs:
Test channel:
Check skills/hooks:
Tips
1. Use json for scripting All commands support JSON output
2. Profile isolation Use profile for testing without affecting main config
3. Doctor fixes Run openclaw doctor regularly to catch issues
4. Logs location ~/.openclaw/logs/ for file logs
5. Config location ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json
6. Workspace ~/.openclaw/workspace (or custom path)
Resources
[OpenClaw Docs](https://docs.openclaw.org/)
[CLI Reference](https://docs.openclaw.org/cli/)
[Multi Agent Routing](https://docs.openclaw.org/concepts/multi agent)
[Hooks System](https://docs.openclaw.org/automation/hooks)
[Skills System](https://docs.openclaw.org/tools/skills)