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PM2 Process Manager

⬇ 3.7K downloads ★ 3 stars Version 1.0.0 Rank #2200 of 10,000+
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What this skill does

Manage Node.js applications with PM2 process manager. Use for deploying, monitoring, and auto-restarting Node apps in production. Covers starting apps, viewing logs, setting up auto-start on boot, and managing multiple processes.

PM2 Process Manager is part of the Developer Tools category — developer tools that help your agent write, review, debug, and ship code. You can install it on its own or alongside other developer tools skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

PM2 Process Manager is ranked #2200 by downloads in the OpenClaw skill catalog (3.7K total downloads, 3 stars). It belongs to the Developer Tools category alongside 3305 other top-10000 skills.

How to install PM2 Process Manager

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 pm2 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 PM2 Process Manager with a single command:

openclaw skills add pm2

This pulls pm2 from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/pm2/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.

How to use PM2 Process Manager

Once installed, PM2 Process Manager 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 .zip button above to grab pm2-1.0.0.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
  2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/pm2/ (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 PM2 Process Manager?

Install PM2 Process Manager in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for pm2, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add pm2. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/pm2/.

Is PM2 Process Manager free?

Yes. PM2 Process Manager is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.

What does PM2 Process Manager do?

Manage Node.js applications with PM2 process manager. Use for deploying, monitoring, and auto-restarting Node apps in production. Covers starting apps, viewing logs, setting up auto-start on boot, and managing multiple processes.

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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models