A dedicated CLI utility for installing and managing private skills from a local Claw Skill Nest server to your agent workspace.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install claw-skill-nest-installer
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 claw-skill-nest-installer 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 Local Claw Skill Nest Installer?
The Local Claw Skill Nest Installer is a specialized tool designed for developers who require a private environment for their agent capabilities. It serves as the primary bridge for managing Openclaw Skills that are hosted on a local or private server rather than the public ClawHub repository. This ensures that sensitive or proprietary skills remain within a controlled infrastructure while still being easily accessible to the agent.
By leveraging this installer, teams can maintain a robust library of custom Openclaw Skills, providing a secure way to distribute functionality across local development machines or private cloud instances. It is optimized for speed and security, focusing strictly on local semantics and private API interactions.
Local Claw Skill Nest Installer Use Cases
- Installing proprietary Openclaw Skills from a corporate or private network.
- Updating local agent functionalities in air-gapped or restricted development environments.
- Listing available skills from a local Claw Skill Nest to audit internal capabilities.
- Synchronizing custom-built Openclaw Skills across multiple developer local workspaces.
How Local Claw Skill Nest Installer Works
- The installer initializes by reading the SKILLHUB_URL and SKILLHUB_API_KEY environment variables to authenticate with the local server.
- The user triggers an action (list, install, or update) using the provided TypeScript-based CLI script.
- The script sends a request to the private Claw Skill Nest instance to retrieve skill data or files.
- For installation and updates, the tool downloads the skill components and places them into the designated Openclaw Skills directory.
- The local workspace is updated, allowing the AI agent to immediately utilize the new or modified skill set.
Local Claw Skill Nest Installer Setup
To begin using the installer for your Openclaw Skills, configure your environment variables and use the following CLI commands:
# Set environment variables
export SKILLHUB_URL="http://localhost:17890"
export SKILLHUB_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
# List all skills available in the local nest
npx tsx scripts/install_from_claw_skill_nest.ts list
# Install a specific skill to your local workspace
npx tsx scripts/install_from_claw_skill_nest.ts install <name>
# Update an existing skill
npx tsx scripts/install_from_claw_skill_nest.ts update <name>
Local Claw Skill Nest Installer Data Schema & Taxonomy
The installer organizes Openclaw Skills within a standardized directory structure to ensure compatibility and ease of access.
| Property | Value/Location |
|---|---|
| Skill Destination | ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/<name> |
| Entry Point | scripts/install_from_claw_skill_nest.ts |
| Environment Variables | SKILLHUB_URL, SKILLHUB_API_KEY |
| Protocol Support | Local/Private API Connections |
Local Claw Skill Nest Installer Advanced Features
- Universal cross-platform compatibility via TypeScript execution with npx.
- Dedicated support for private Openclaw Skills repositories, bypassing public cloud dependency.
- Granular control over the skill lifecycle including list, install, and update routines.
- Optimized for local network performance, ensuring rapid deployment of internal Openclaw Skills.
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