Documentation
Documentation
This guide was last reviewed against OpenClaw 2026.3.13-1. If you’re running a newer version, some details may have changed — check the changelog
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Start with Phase 1 and work through each phase in order — each builds on the previous.
Progressive setup from first agent to production deployment
Complete feature inventory with categories, use cases, and diagrams
Config cheat sheet, tool groups, plugins, gotchas
Session keys, routing, lifecycle, compaction, pruning
System internals, module dependencies, networking diagrams
GCP setup, webhook exposure, multi-agent, multi-org
Profiles, multi-user, VM variants for channel separation
Build and deploy custom Docker images for production sandboxes
One agent, no Docker, guard plugins as the safety net
Optional: add a dedicated computer agent for exec isolation
Optional use cases: knowledge vault, automated research
Annotated config and security audit walkthrough
Guard plugins, image-gen, computer-use
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