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OpenClaw Cron Setup skill for OpenClaw

⬇ 3.1K downloads ★ 4 stars Version 1.0.0 Rank #3510 of 10,000+

What this skill does

OpenClaw Gateway 内置定时任务调度器。用于创建一次性提醒、周期性任务、后台自动化。支持主会话系统事件和独立会话执行,可配置投递到聊天频道或 Webhook。

The OpenClaw Cron Setup skill is part of the Automation & Workflows category — automation and workflow skills that schedule, trigger, and orchestrate tasks. You can install it on its own or alongside other automation & workflows skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

The OpenClaw Cron Setup skill is ranked #3510 by downloads in the OpenClaw skill catalog (3.1K total downloads, 4 stars). It belongs to the Automation & Workflows category alongside 999 other top-10000 skills.

How to install the OpenClaw Cron Setup 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 openclaw-cron-setup 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 OpenClaw Cron Setup skill with a single command:

openclaw skills add openclaw-cron-setup

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

How to use the OpenClaw Cron Setup skill

Once installed, the OpenClaw Cron Setup 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 openclaw-cron-setup-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
  2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/openclaw-cron-setup/ (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 OpenClaw Cron Setup?

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

Is the OpenClaw Cron Setup 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 OpenClaw Cron Setup do?

OpenClaw Gateway 内置定时任务调度器。用于创建一次性提醒、周期性任务、后台自动化。支持主会话系统事件和独立会话执行,可配置投递到聊天频道或 Webhook。

Related: more automation & workflows skills

If the OpenClaw Cron Setup skill looks useful, you may also want to check out other automation & workflows skills in the OpenClaw catalog:

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