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Clawshell skill for OpenClaw

⬇ 3.7K downloads ★ 7 stars Version 0.1.0 Rank #2521 of 10,000+

What this skill does

Human-in-the-loop security layer. Intercepts high-risk commands and requires push notification approval.

The Clawshell skill is part of the Security & Privacy category — security and privacy skills that audit, vet, and protect your agent. You can install it on its own or alongside other security & privacy skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

The Clawshell skill is ranked #2521 by downloads in the OpenClaw skill catalog (3.7K total downloads, 7 stars). It belongs to the Security & Privacy category alongside 178 other top-10000 skills.

How to install the Clawshell skill

The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:

  1. Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
  2. Open the in-app Skills panel.
  3. Search for clawshell and click Install.
  4. The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.

Install from the command line

If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add the Clawshell skill with a single command:

openclaw skills add clawshell

This pulls clawshell from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/clawshell/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.

How to use the Clawshell skill

Once installed, the Clawshell skill activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.

Manual install (advanced)

If you prefer manual installation:

  1. Click the Download skill .zip button above to grab clawshell-0.1.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
  2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/clawshell/ (create the directory if it does not exist).
  3. Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Clawshell?

Install Clawshell in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for clawshell, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add clawshell. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/clawshell/.

Is the Clawshell skill free?

Yes. It is free to download and run through ClawHub, with no account or payment required. Each skill is published by its own author under its own licence — see its ClawHub page for the licence and source.

What does Clawshell do?

Human-in-the-loop security layer. Intercepts high-risk commands and requires push notification approval.

Related: more security & privacy skills

If the Clawshell skill looks useful, you may also want to check out other security & privacy skills in the OpenClaw catalog:

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