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OpenClaw is the most popular open-source AI Agent framework in 2026, with 280K+ GitHub stars. Jensen Huang called it "one of the most important software releases ever." It goes beyond chatbots — once configured with a language model and Skills, OpenClaw automates real-world tasks 24/7: content creation, email management, code review, data analysis, customer support, and browser automation.

Claw Guide aggregates every cloud provider's one-click deployment option, curates the best tutorials and real use cases, and provides a comprehensive Skills store with 5,400+ installable capabilities. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced developer, everything you need is in one place — no more scattered guides and outdated instructions.

Deploy OpenClaw: Cloud or Local, Your Choice

Deploy on Tencent Cloud Lighthouse (100K+ users in March 2026 alone), Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud, Baidu AI Cloud, or Volcengine with pre-built templates — most take under 5 minutes. For local setups, Mac users can install via Homebrew + Node.js (full Apple Silicon support), Windows users need WSL2 first, and Docker works everywhere with a single docker compose up -d. Each installation guide includes prerequisites, step-by-step instructions, environment configuration, and troubleshooting.

Model Configuration: Claude, GPT, DeepSeek, or Local LLMs

OpenClaw supports 14+ model providers including Anthropic Claude (recommended: Claude 3.5 Sonnet), OpenAI GPT-4o, Google Gemini, DeepSeek (best cost-performance ratio), Alibaba Qwen, and Moonshot Kimi. Light usage with budget models costs $5-15/month; heavy Claude/GPT usage can reach $500+/month. For zero-cost operation, run open-source models locally with Ollama — Llama 3, Qwen 2.5, and more, with complete data privacy.

Skills Ecosystem: 5,400+ Extensions

Skills are OpenClaw's core extension mechanism — like an App Store for your AI agent. ClawHub hosts 5,400+ installable Skills covering web search (Google/Bing/Perplexity), browser automation (Puppeteer/Playwright), file management, code execution, messaging integrations (Telegram, Discord, Slack, WeChat), data analysis, and image generation. Install any skill with npx @anthropic-ai/claw install. Our Skills store provides descriptions, install commands, and recommended use cases. Note: security researchers have found 341+ malicious Skills on ClawHub — always verify sources before installing.

OpenClaw vs Manus: Open Source vs Closed Source

OpenClaw is open-source and self-hosted (MIT license, free, full data control, 5,400+ Skills, 14+ model providers). Manus is closed-source SaaS ($39-199/month, cloud-hosted data, vendor-controlled features). If you value data sovereignty, cost control, and unlimited customization, OpenClaw is the clear choice. Claw Guide minimizes the learning curve.

Real Use Cases from the Community

Our case library features dozens of real-world implementations: automated social media management, AI-powered code review on every PR, multilingual customer email processing, batch video script generation, and 24/7 chatbot customer support. Each case includes complete configuration steps and Skills lists you can replicate directly.