Henry Skill Installer for Openclaw

A dedicated scaffolding tool designed to safely and rapidly create new capabilities within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem.

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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

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

npx clawhub@latest install henry-skill-installer

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 henry-skill-installer 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 Henry Skill Installer?

The Henry Skill Installer is a specialized utility built to help developers expand their AI agent's capabilities by automating the creation of new Openclaw Skills. It enforces strict security protocols by operating exclusively within a designated workspace directory and utilizing low-level system tools to ensure file integrity. By handling the boilerplate of directory creation and documentation, it allows developers to focus on the logic and workflows of their custom Openclaw Skills.

This installer serves as the primary gateway for developers looking to scale their automation. It ensures that every new skill added to the environment is structured correctly and immediately recognized by the system, reducing manual configuration errors and accelerating the development lifecycle for Openclaw Skills.

Henry Skill Installer Use Cases

  • Rapidly bootstrapping new custom capabilities for AI agents.
  • Ensuring standardized documentation for every new entry in your Openclaw Skills library.
  • Safely managing file writes within restricted workspace directories.
  • Automating the verification process for newly developed Openclaw Skills.

How Henry Skill Installer Works

  1. The user triggers the installer by providing a descriptive name and a functional specification for the new skill.
  2. The system creates a dedicated subdirectory within the localized Openclaw Skills workspace path.
  3. A standard SKILL.md template is generated along with minimal required files to define the skill's purpose and rules.
  4. The installer uses system-level commands to verify the content of the created files.
  5. The tool performs a final check against the internal registry to ensure the new addition appears in the list of available Openclaw Skills.

Henry Skill Installer Setup

To begin using this installer to manage your Openclaw Skills, ensure your workspace is properly initialized and run the following command:

# Navigate to your workspace and initiate the installer
openclaw run henry-skill-installer

Follow the interactive prompts to define your skill name and specification. The installer will handle the directory creation inside /Users/clawdbot/.openclaw/workspace/skills/ automatically.

Henry Skill Installer Data Schema & Taxonomy

The Henry Skill Installer organizes data in a hierarchical structure to maintain a clean environment for Openclaw Skills:

Path Component Description
/workspace/skills/ The root directory for all custom logic.
/<name>/SKILL.md The primary configuration file defining rules and workflows.
/bin/cat verification Ensures that the file content was written correctly to the disk.

All metadata is stored within the SKILL.md to ensure portability across different Openclaw Skills environments.

Henry Skill Installer Advanced Features

  • Strict path enforcement to prevent accidental file deletion outside the Openclaw Skills directory.
  • Use of /usr/bin/tee for secure and verifiable file operations.
  • Automated integration testing to confirm skill visibility in the global registry.
  • Support for multi-paragraph specifications to pre-configure complex Openclaw Skills.

SKILL.md


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