A secure, local system for tracking contract lifecycles, extracting key terms, and managing renewal deadlines automatically.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install contracts
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 contracts 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 Contracts Skill?
The Contracts skill for Openclaw Skills is a developer-centric solution for managing legal and financial agreements. It centralizes all your documents locally, providing a structured environment where an AI agent can track expiration dates, flag expiring items, and extract critical terms from PDFs. By focusing on privacy and automation, this skill bridges the gap between manual document storage and enterprise contract lifecycle management.
Designed for flexibility, it scales effortlessly from personal subscription tracking to professional freelance or landlord management. The skill maintains a clean directory structure, allowing you to search across your entire contract library for specific notice periods or financial obligations without ever needing to upload sensitive data to the cloud.
Contracts Skill Use Cases
- Monitoring freelance service agreements and project milestones.
- Tracking rental leases and landlord-tenant communications.
- Managing personal or corporate SaaS subscriptions to prevent automatic renewals.
- Aggregating total spend across various vendors for financial auditing.
How Contracts Skill Works
- Upload a contract file to your AI agent.
- The system creates an organized sub-folder within the contracts directory.
- Key metadata such as parties, dates, and renewal clauses are extracted into a markdown file.
- The master index is updated with the latest contract statistics and status.
- Proactive alerts are scheduled to notify you 90, 60, and 30 days before any critical deadlines.
Contracts Skill Setup
To begin using the Contracts skill within Openclaw Skills, ensure your local directory is initialized:
mkdir -p ~/contracts/{by-type,by-party}
touch ~/contracts/index.md
Ensure your AI agent has read/write permissions for the ~/contracts/ directory to manage the file lifecycle.
Contracts Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
| File | Description |
|---|---|
| index.md | Master list containing quick stats and contract overview. |
| meta.md | Extracted key terms: parties, dates, values, and renewal terms. |
| executed.pdf | The final, fully-signed version of the agreement. |
| history/ | Directory for tracking amendments after the initial execution. |
| notes.md | User-defined flags, annotations, and internal comments. |
Contracts Skill Advanced Features
- Proactive 90/60/30-day warning system for expirations and termination windows.
- Sequential signature tracking from draft through pending-them to executed.
- Cross-contract search capabilities to identify all contracts expiring in a specific quarter.
- Automated versioning to link amendments and riders back to parent documents.
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