Feels Like Claude for Openclaw

A behavior overlay that transforms OpenClaw into a more proactive, execution-oriented, and calm AI agent.

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v1.1.0
Apr 8, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install feelslikeclaude

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install feelslikeclaude 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 Feels Like Claude?

Feels Like Claude is a local-only behavior overlay designed to refine the tone and operational style of your agent. By integrating this into Openclaw Skills, users experience a significant reduction in conversational filler and an increase in autonomous execution. The focus is on making the agent feel more capable and competent by prioritizing action over discussion and maintaining a calm, direct communication style without altering the core identity or safety constraints of the base model.

Feels Like Claude Use Cases

  • Reducing conversational overhead and robotic filler during complex development tasks.
  • Improving the momentum of multi-step objectives by executing initial low-risk steps automatically.
  • Enhancing the clarity and frequency of progress updates during long-running workflows.
  • Shifting the agent's behavior toward proactive problem-solving and self-correction without manual nudging.

How Feels Like Claude Works

  1. The overlay analyzes user objectives to determine if the next step is clear and low-risk.
  2. It initiates execution on step one immediately when the path is obvious, rather than waiting for a heartbeat or manual follow-up.
  3. The skill filters communication to remove generic praise and over-scripted explanations, ensuring responses are technical and direct.
  4. It maintains a trial-and-error loop, attempting alternative paths if an initial attempt fails before pausing for user input.
  5. It provides short, meaningful status updates during long tasks and verifies task completion through source-of-truth checks.

Feels Like Claude Setup

To enable this behavior overlay within your Openclaw Skills environment, add the skill to your agent configuration. For best results, set your agent's thinking parameter to high and output length to medium. No external services or network calls are required as this is a local-only style modification.

# Example of referencing the skill in your local configuration
openclaw install feelslikeclaude

Feels Like Claude Data Schema & Taxonomy

The Feels Like Claude skill operates as a logic and style layer and does not generate independent database schemas. It interacts with existing Openclaw Skills frameworks as follows:

Component Interaction Type Description
Memory Passive Adheres to existing MEMORY.md and SOUL.md without rewriting them.
Style Config Local Overlay Applies behavior rules at the prompt and logical execution level.
Tool Integration Execution Prioritizes direct tool use and live checks over guessing or estimation.

Feels Like Claude Advanced Features

  • Automated initial execution of low-risk tasks in multi-step workflows to maintain momentum.
  • Intelligent trial-and-error logic to overcome minor environment blockers autonomously.
  • Calm confidence triggers that adjust response tone during high-stress or blocked scenarios.
  • Verification-first completion reporting to ensure technical accuracy before declaring a task finished.
  • Local-only execution ensures full data privacy and security within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem.

SKILL.md


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