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Proactivity (Proactive Agent) skill for OpenClaw

⬇ 28.7K downloads ★ 38 stars Version 1.0.1 Rank #116 of 10,000+

What this skill does

Anticipates needs, keeps work moving, and improves through use so the agent gets more proactive over time.

The Proactivity (Proactive Agent) skill is part of the Other Skills category — OpenClaw skills that extend your agent with new capabilities. You can install it on its own or alongside other other skills skills from the OpenClaw catalog.

The Proactivity (Proactive Agent) skill is ranked #116 by downloads in the OpenClaw skill catalog (28.7K total downloads, 38 stars). It belongs to the Other Skills category alongside 1106 other top-10000 skills.

How to install the Proactivity (Proactive Agent) 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 proactivity 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 Proactivity (Proactive Agent) skill with a single command:

openclaw skills add proactivity

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

How to use the Proactivity (Proactive Agent) skill

Once installed, the Proactivity (Proactive Agent) 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 proactivity-1.0.1.zip directly from our S3 mirror.
  2. Unzip into ~/.openclaw/skills/proactivity/ (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 Proactivity (Proactive Agent)?

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

Is the Proactivity (Proactive Agent) 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 Proactivity (Proactive Agent) do?

Anticipates needs, keeps work moving, and improves through use so the agent gets more proactive over time.

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