A comprehensive backup, update, and restore utility designed to protect Clawdbot configurations, workspaces, and Openclaw Skills.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install clawdbot-update-plus
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 clawdbot-update-plus 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 Clawdbot Update Plus?
Clawdbot Update Plus is a robust environment management tool that ensures your AI agent setup remains stable and recoverable. By providing a unified interface for backing up configurations and Openclaw Skills, it eliminates the risk of data loss during updates or experimental changes.
The tool integrates deeply with existing workflows, offering automatic rollbacks if an update fails and supporting encrypted backups. It is essential for developers who need to manage multiple Openclaw Skills across production and development environments while maintaining high availability through automated maintenance tasks.
Clawdbot Update Plus Use Cases
- Automated safety backups before performing major updates to your environment or Openclaw Skills.
- Synchronizing local environment backups to cloud storage like Google Drive or S3 for disaster recovery.
- Rapidly restoring specific workspace components or configurations after a system failure.
- Managing a growing library of Openclaw Skills with independent update settings for dev and prod directories.
How Clawdbot Update Plus Works
- The skill reads the central JSON configuration file to determine backup paths and Openclaw Skills directories.
- When an update is triggered, it creates a timestamped archive of the specified environment components.
- It pulls the latest changes for enabled Openclaw Skills using git while monitoring for errors.
- If an error occurs during the update process, the auto-rollback mechanism reverts the environment to the previous stable commit.
- Upon completion, it optionally syncs the backup to cloud storage and sends a status notification via the configured channel.
Clawdbot Update Plus Setup
# Install the skill using ClawdHub
clawdhub install clawdbot-update-plus --dir ~/.clawdbot/skills
# Configure your environment paths
touch ~/.clawdbot/clawdbot-update.json
# Set up global command access
mkdir -p ~/bin
ln -sf ~/.clawdbot/skills/clawdbot-update-plus/bin/clawdbot-update-plus ~/bin/clawdbot-update-plus
Clawdbot Update Plus Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes its operations through a structured configuration and logging system to manage Openclaw Skills effectively:
| Component | Description | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | Central settings for backups and Openclaw Skills | JSON |
| Backups | Compressed and optionally encrypted environment archives | .tar.gz |
| Logs | Rolling operation history with 30-day retention | .log |
| Metadata | Versioning and dependency tracking for the update utility | Markdown |
Clawdbot Update Plus Advanced Features
- GPG encryption support for secure, private backups of sensitive configurations and Openclaw Skills data.
- Multi-channel notification integration supporting WhatsApp, Telegram, and Discord for real-time status updates.
- Granular restore functionality allowing users to extract only specific labels like config or workspace from an archive.
- Automated cron job management for hands-off, scheduled maintenance of all installed Openclaw Skills.
- Remote cloud synchronization via rclone for off-site redundancy.
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