A foundational starter skill that triggers a greeting response when a user interacts with the AI agent.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install hello-worlds
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 hello-worlds 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 Hello World Skill?
The Hello World skill serves as the essential baseline for developers entering the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills. It demonstrates the fundamental trigger-response mechanism required to extend the capabilities of an AI coding agent. By implementing this skill, developers can verify their environment setup and understand how the agent intercepts specific user intents to provide predefined outputs.
This skill is designed to be lightweight and unobtrusive, acting as a structural template for more complex logic. It highlights the simplicity of the protocol, allowing for rapid prototyping of new agent behaviors without the overhead of complex dependencies or external API integrations.
Hello World Skill Use Cases
- Verifying successful installation and configuration of the AI agent environment.
- Understanding the basic YAML-based metadata structure of Openclaw Skills.
- Testing intent recognition for simple keyword triggers like greeting commands.
- Serving as a boilerplate for creating custom automated responses.
How Hello World Skill Works
- The AI agent monitors the user input stream for specific trigger phrases or keywords.
- When the user says a phrase interpreted as a greeting, the skill's logic is invoked.
- The agent parses the skill's metadata to determine the appropriate response format.
- The system returns the formatted string 'Hello, World!' along with a success message to the user interface.
Hello World Skill Setup
To install this skill, clone the repository into your local skills directory and ensure your agent configuration points to the correct path.
# Navigate to your agent's skills folder
cd ~/.openclaw/skills
# Create a new directory for the skill
mkdir hello-world && cd hello-world
# Initialize the SKILL.md file
touch SKILL.md
Edit the SKILL.md to include the required frontmatter and response body.
Hello World Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill utilizes a simple Markdown-based schema with frontmatter for discovery and execution.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name |
String | The unique identifier for the skill (e.g., hello-world). |
description |
String | A brief explanation of the trigger condition. |
content |
Markdown | The actual payload delivered when the skill is activated. |
Hello World Skill Advanced Features
- Minimal footprint design for high-performance intent matching.
- Compatible with multi-agent orchestration within the broader ecosystem of Openclaw Skills.
- Easily extensible to include dynamic variables or localized greetings.
- Supports immediate hot-reloading for rapid developer feedback loops.
SKILL.md
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