Multi-Agent Blueprint for Openclaw

A production-tested architecture for building and orchestrating teams of 5-10 specialized AI agents with cross-agent routing.

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v2.0.0
Feb 14, 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 multi-agent-blueprint

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 multi-agent-blueprint 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 Multi-Agent Blueprint?

The Multi-Agent Blueprint is a professional-grade template designed for developers looking to scale their automation using Openclaw Skills. It provides a structured approach to building teams of specialized agents—such as Coordinators, Finance Advisors, and Tech Leads—that can communicate and hand off tasks autonomously. This framework addresses the complexities of multi-agent orchestration by providing standardized role templates and communication protocols.

By leveraging the power of Openclaw Skills, this blueprint allows for sophisticated model tiering, ensuring that high-reasoning tasks are handled by premium models like Claude Opus while routine operations are routed to more economical tiers. This architecture is battle-tested for reliability, featuring fallback chains and centralized master patterns for file and database operations to prevent data conflicts and optimize resource usage.

Multi-Agent Blueprint Use Cases

  • Creating a 24/7 autonomous business operation with specialized AI agents for finance, sales, and marketing.
  • Scaling complex DevOps workflows where multiple Openclaw Skills collaborate to monitor infrastructure and manage file deployments.
  • Implementing a centralized front-door coordinator that routes user requests to specialized backend agents via Telegram.
  • Building resilient AI systems that utilize local models for heartbeats to maintain uptime without incurring high API costs.

How Multi-Agent Blueprint Works

  1. Team Planning: Select 3-10 specialized roles based on the tasks you need to automate, assigning each a specific model tier.
  2. Environment Setup: Create isolated workspace and agent directories for each member of the team to ensure data security and memory isolation.
  3. Core Configuration: Update the Openclaw Skills settings to enable agent-to-agent communication and define the model fallback order for maximum resilience.
  4. Persona Definition: Author the four mandatory Markdown files (IDENTITY, SOUL, AGENTS, and USER) to establish the agent's behavior and routing logic.
  5. Channel Integration: Connect each agent to Telegram or other messaging platforms using account-specific bot tokens and session scopes.
  6. Memory Persistence: Enable RAG and automated memory flushing to ensure context is preserved across session resets and system reboots.

Multi-Agent Blueprint Setup

To initiate the Multi-Agent Blueprint, first create the directory structure for your specialized agents:

# For each agent in your team:
mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/workspace-{agentname}/memory
mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/agents/{agentname}/agent

Then, add your agents to the agents.list in your openclaw.json and enable cross-agent communication:

{
  "agentToAgent": { "enabled": true },
  "agents": {
    "list": [
      {
        "id": "finance",
        "name": "finance",
        "workspace": "~/.openclaw/workspace-finance",
        "agentDir": "~/.openclaw/agents/finance/agent",
        "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4-5"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Ensure each agent directory contains the four required Markdown configuration files to define their operational logic within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem.

Multi-Agent Blueprint Data Schema & Taxonomy

The blueprint organizes data to support multi-agent autonomy and persistent memory storage:

File/Directory Role
workspace-name/memory/ Contains the RAG database and long-term context files for the agent.
agentDir/IDENTITY.md Defines the agent's name, role, and professional persona.
agentDir/SOUL.md Detailed behavioral rules, expertise limits, and response length guidelines.
agentDir/AGENTS.md The internal routing table for cross-agent communication using Openclaw Skills.
agentDir/USER.md Local context regarding the user's business, timezone, and language preferences.

Multi-Agent Blueprint Advanced Features

  • Cross-agent routing using sessions_send with unique session keys for targeted task handoffs.
  • Multi-tier model strategies that mix premium APIs with local Ollama heartbeats to slash operational costs.
  • Comprehensive fallback chains that automatically switch providers if the primary model is rate-limited or offline.
  • File Master and Notion Master patterns that centralize sensitive API keys and prevent race conditions in data writes.
  • Memory search with hybrid BM25 and vector retrieval to maintain high context accuracy across large teams using Openclaw Skills.

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