A robust browser automation tool designed to handle form submissions, web scraping, and scheduled monitoring tasks via AI-driven workflows.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install ai-web-automation
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install ai-web-automation using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Web Automation Service?
The Web Automation Service is a comprehensive tool within the Openclaw Skills library designed to streamline repetitive web-based operations. It allows developers to automate complex browser interactions such as form filling, data extraction, and end-to-end testing with minimal manual configuration. By leveraging high-level abstractions over industry-standard tools, this skill enables seamless integration of web data into broader automated pipelines.
This service is particularly valuable for users who need to bridge the gap between static data and dynamic web environments. As part of the Openclaw Skills suite, it provides a reliable interface for executing tasks that would otherwise require significant manual effort, ensuring consistency and efficiency across various web platforms.
Web Automation Service Use Cases
- Automating high-volume form submissions and data entry tasks.
- Performing large-scale web scraping to gather market intelligence or research data.
- Implementing scheduled website monitoring to track changes, uptime, or performance metrics.
- Running automated UI and API tests to ensure web application stability.
How Web Automation Service Works
- The user triggers the skill using the OpenClaw CLI with specific flags for the target URL and desired action.
- The service initializes a browser instance using either Selenium or Puppeteer depending on the complexity of the task.
- Automation logic is applied, including navigating to pages, interacting with DOM elements, or executing JavaScript.
- Built-in proxy management and retry mechanisms ensure the task completes even in challenging network conditions.
- Extracted data or task completion status is returned to the user or passed to subsequent Openclaw Skills.
Web Automation Service Setup
To utilize this skill, ensure you have the OpenClaw environment ready. You can execute automation tasks directly using the following commands:
# Run a form filling automation
openclaw run web-automation --url "https://example.com/form" --data '{"name": "test"}'
# Execute a web scraping task
openclaw run web-automation --action "scrape" --url "https://example.com"
# Schedule a recurring monitoring task
openclaw run web-automation --action "cron" --schedule "0 */6 * * *" --target "monitor"
Web Automation Service Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Web Automation Service organizes its execution parameters and outputs using a structured format to ensure compatibility across the Openclaw Skills framework:
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
url |
String | The target web address for the operation. |
action |
String | The type of automation (e.g., scrape, cron, test, submit). |
data |
JSON | Payload used for form filling or API interaction. |
schedule |
String | Cron-style timing for recurring automated tasks. |
target |
String | The specific module or element to monitor or test. |
Web Automation Service Advanced Features
- Support for both Selenium and Puppeteer for versatile browser control.
- Multi-browser compatibility to verify behavior across Chrome, Firefox, and Safari engines.
- Intelligent proxy pool integration to bypass rate limiting and ensure high availability.
- Automated retry logic and error handling for resilient task execution.
- Native integration with notification systems for real-time alerts on task failure or success.
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