A powerful integration for managing Instatus status pages, incident reporting, and system metrics directly through an AI-driven workflow.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install instatus
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 instatus 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 Instatus Skill for AI Agents?
The Instatus skill for Openclaw Skills enables developers and AI agents to programmatically manage status pages without manually handling complex authentication flows. By leveraging the Membrane framework, this skill provides a unified interface to communicate system health, track incidents, and update subscribers. It transforms the Instatus API into a set of executable actions that AI agents can use to maintain transparency and build customer trust during service disruptions.
This integration is designed to reduce the overhead of incident management. Whether you need to post an emergency update or automate scheduled maintenance notifications, this skill provides the necessary tooling. It abstracts away the plumbing of OAuth and API key rotation, allowing teams to focus on clear communication and rapid resolution of technical issues.
Instatus Skill for AI Agents Use Cases
- Automating incident creation when monitoring systems detect a service outage.
- Updating status page components and metrics in real-time during maintenance windows.
- Syncing subscriber lists and managing communication preferences.
- Fetching historical incident data for post-mortem analysis and reporting.
- Integrating status updates into CI/CD pipelines to notify users of successful deployments or downtime.
How Instatus Skill for AI Agents Works
- The AI agent initializes the skill using the Membrane CLI to establish a secure connection with the Instatus platform.
- Authentication is handled server-side, ensuring that no sensitive API keys are stored locally within the agent environment.
- The agent searches for specific Instatus actions based on natural language intent (e.g., "create a new incident").
- Parameters such as incident name, status, and affected components are passed to the chosen action.
- If a specialized action does not exist, the agent uses the proxy request feature to communicate directly with the Instatus REST API using managed credentials.
Instatus Skill for AI Agents Setup
To start using this integration with Openclaw Skills, follow these steps to install the CLI and authenticate:
# Install the Membrane CLI
npm install -g @membranehq/cli@latest
# Login and specify your agent type (e.g., openclaw)
membrane login --tenant --clientName=openclaw
# Create a connection to Instatus
membrane connection ensure "https://instatus.com/" --json
If the connection requires manual approval, use membrane connection get <id> --wait --json to poll for the READY state.
Instatus Skill for AI Agents Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Instatus skill organizes data into several core entities accessible via the Openclaw Skills framework:
| Entity | Description |
|---|---|
| Incidents | Core records of service disruptions and their current status (Investigating, Identified, Monitoring, Resolved). |
| Incident Updates | Sequential logs within an incident to keep users informed over time. |
| Components | Individual parts of your infrastructure (e.g., API, Dashboard, Database) that can have their own status. |
| Metrics | Numerical data used to display system performance graphs on the status page. |
| Subscribers | User data for those signed up to receive automated email or SMS notifications. |
Instatus Skill for AI Agents Advanced Features
- Natural Language Action Discovery: Search for capabilities using human-like queries to find the most efficient pre-built workflows.
- Transparent Credential Refresh: Membrane automatically manages token lifecycles, preventing agent failure due to expired sessions.
- Headless Authentication: Support for server-side or remote environments using authorization URL exchanges.
- Managed API Proxy: Send raw HTTP requests to any Instatus endpoint while maintaining centralized security and headers.
- Multi-Agent Compatibility: Optimized tooling tailored for specific agent types like openclaw, claude, or windsurf.
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