Alex M.
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Posts by Alex M.
Sync Your Obsidian Vault with OpenClaw on a VPS Using Syncthing
Running OpenClaw on a VPS is great for 24/7 availability, but what if you want your agent to access and edit your Obsidian vault? A recent Discord discussion surfaced a clean solution: Syncthing.
Control Apple Music from Your AI Agent with the Clawtunes Skill
Ever wished you could ask your AI assistant to play a song, skip tracks, or queue up a playlist without touching your keyboard? The clawtunes skill brings voice-friendly music control to Clawdbot,
Track Your Movie Obsession with the Letterboxd Companion Skill
If you're a film buff who logs every movie on Letterboxd, you know the drill: open the app, scroll through your diary, check your watchlist. But what if your AI agent could do that for you? The **Lett
Native MCP Support Lands in OpenClaw: Connect Any MCP Server Without Plugins
One of the most requested features in OpenClaw history just shipped: native Model Context Protocol (MCP) support. With 25+ community upvotes, [issue #4834](https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/iss
Deploying OpenClaw as a Shared Team Agent: One Instance for Your Whole Company
A community member recently shared an interesting deployment pattern in the OpenClaw Discord: running a single OpenClaw instance as a shared agent for their entire company team. The Setup User **
Create and Manage Google Meet Calls from Your AI Agent with the Google Meet Skill
Need your AI agent to spin up a Google Meet on the fly? Maybe auto-generate meeting links when scheduling, check who joined a call, or pull transcripts from past meetings? The Google Meet skill fr
Why Saying "Hi" to Your Bot Eats 12% of Your Daily Quota (And How to Fix It)
A community member recently posted in Discord: "I just sent a 'hi' to my claw bot and that consumed 12% of my daily usage wtf π any tips on how I can optimise this?" This catches many new users o
Turn Meeting Recordings into Agent Knowledge with the Fathom Skill
Every meeting generates valuable insightsβdecisions made, action items assigned, follow-ups needed. But those insights often get lost in the void between "I'll check my notes" and actually checking th
SimpleX Messaging Is Coming to OpenClaw: Your Agent, Zero Metadata
Privacy-conscious developers have a new reason to get excited. A pull request (#9594) currently in review adds SimpleX as a messaging channel fo
Why Your Agents Run One-by-One (And How to Enable Parallel Processing)
If you've set up multiple agents in OpenClaw and noticed they process requests sequentially instead of in parallel, you're not alone. This is one of the most common questions from users running multi-
Track Token Usage Per Cron Job: OpenClaw 2026.2.17 Adds Usage Telemetry for Scheduled Runs
If you're running scheduled tasks with OpenClaw's cron system, you've probably wondered: "How much are these background jobs actually costing me?" Until now, getting per-job token usage meant digging
Setting Up Wake Word Voice Activation for Your OpenClaw Agent
A common question in the OpenClaw Discord: "Is there wake word functionality and how do I set it up?" The short answer is yes β but it depends on your setup and what you're trying to achieve. Wh
Automate Presentations with the Google Slides Skill: Create Decks from Your AI Agent
Ever wish you could generate presentations without leaving your terminal? The Google Slides skill brings the power of Google's presentation API to your Clawdbot agent, letting you create decks, ad
Style Your Telegram Buttons: Primary, Success, and Danger Styles in OpenClaw 2026.2.17
OpenClaw 2026.2.17 brings a small but impactful UX improvement for Telegram bot builders: inline button styling. You can now mark your buttons as primary, success, or danger to give users vi
Secure Secrets Management with the 1Password Skill: Give Your Agent Safe Access to Passwords
If you're running an AI agent that interacts with services requiring authentication, you face a dilemma: how do you give your agent access to credentials without exposing them in chat logs, code, or c
Protect Your Agent with ClawSec: A Complete Security Skill Suite
Have you ever worried about your agent's configuration drifting without your knowledge? Or wondered if a skill you installed might have security vulnerabilities? ClawSec, developed by Prompt Security
Context Overflow Prevention: How OpenClaw 2026.2.17 Keeps Your Agent From Crashing
If you've ever had an agent crash mid-task because it tried to read a massive file or accumulated too much tool output, OpenClaw 2026.2.17 has your back. This release includes several interconnected f
Fixing Discord Voice Messages (asVoice) That Fail with Generic "Error"
If you're trying to send voice messages in Discord with OpenClaw using asVoice=true and getting a cryptic "Error" with no useful information, you're not alone. This guide walks you through debugging
Integrate Notion into Your AI Workflow with the Notion Skill
Notion has become the go-to workspace for millions of teams and individualsβproject management, documentation, databases, personal wikisβit does it all. But what if your AI agent could read, create, a
Community Victory: How 75 Upvotes Changed OpenClaw's Default Feishu Plugin
When OpenClaw shipped official Feishu (ι£ζΈ) integration, the Chinese enterprise messaging community celebrated. But a vocal group of users quickly noticed something: the built-in plugin wasn't the best
Budget-Friendly Models for OpenClaw Orchestration: GLM5, Kimi, and Beyond
Running OpenClaw with Claude Opus as your main brain can get expensive fast β users in the Discord have reported spending $1K+ per day on heavy workflows. If you're looking for cost-effective alternat
Mistral AI Coming to OpenClaw: What Developers Need to Know
One of the most highly-requested features in OpenClaw is about to land: Mistral AI as a first-class provider. With 47 reactions on [GitHub issue #9647](https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/issues/
OpenClaw Enters Stabilisation Mode: What It Means for Contributors
The Big News OpenClaw has officially entered Stabilisation Mode. If you've been watching the repo, you've probably noticed PRs flying in at an incredible pace β roughly one every two minutes a
β οΈ Warning: Google Banning Accounts for Using OpenClaw with Antigravity/Gemini CLI
This is a critical PSA for anyone using Google Antigravity OAuth or Gemini CLI authentication with OpenClaw. What's Happening Google has started permanently banning accounts that authenti
How I Automated My Morning Briefings with Clawdbot
Every morning, I wake up to a personalized briefing from my AI assistant. Here's how I set it up. The Problem I was spending 20 minutes each morning checking email, calendar, weather, and news. B