Mission Control for Openclaw

A macOS-native web command center for monitoring agent activity, managing cron jobs, and tracking LLM costs in real-time.

jzineldin
v1.0.0
Feb 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 openclaw-mission-control

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 openclaw-mission-control 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 Mission Control?

Mission Control provides a sleek, professional web interface designed with a macOS aesthetic to centralize the management of your OpenClaw agent. It serves as a visual command center where users can interact with their agent through a live chat interface, oversee complex task delegations, and monitor the health of their automated workflows. By integrating directly with your existing Openclaw Skills, this dashboard transforms a CLI-heavy experience into a highly accessible, visual workspace for developers and power users.

The tool is designed to bridge the gap between raw agent logs and actionable insights. It offers deep visibility into session histories, model routing, and resource consumption, ensuring that you always have a clear overview of how your agent is performing and what it is costing you. Whether you are managing a single personal assistant or a fleet of specialized sub-agents, Mission Control provides the necessary oversight to keep your automation running smoothly.

Mission Control Use Cases

  • Centralize monitoring of agent heartbeats and system activity feeds.
  • Manage and schedule recurring cron jobs through a visual interface rather than manual config edits.
  • Delegate research and complex workflows to sub-agents via the Kanban-style Task Workshop.
  • Monitor daily token usage and API expenditures across various LLM providers to avoid budget overruns.
  • Discover new opportunities, grants, and technical news automatically using the built-in Scout engine.

How Mission Control Works

  1. The dashboard connects to the OpenClaw gateway via HTTP to synchronize agent status and active sessions.
  2. It automatically parses local configuration files such as IDENTITY.md and openclaw.json to inherit agent personalities and security tokens.
  3. User commands entered through the web UI are routed to the agent gateway, which executes the requested Openclaw Skills or workflows.
  4. Background monitors track token usage and system performance, updating the Cost Tracker and Dashboard metrics in real-time.
  5. The Task Workshop coordinates multi-agent interactions, allowing the primary agent to spawn sub-agents for specific research or execution tasks.

Mission Control Setup

To get started with Mission Control, follow these installation steps within your workspace:

# Navigate to your workspace and clone the repository
cd "$CLAWD_WORKSPACE" 2>/dev/null || cd ~/clawd
git clone https://github.com/Jzineldin/mission-control.git
cd mission-control

# Install server-side dependencies and build the frontend assets
npm install
cd frontend && npm install && npm run build && cd ..

# Initialize your configuration from the default template
cp mc-config.default.json mc-config.json

# Launch the dashboard server
node server.js

Once running, navigate to http://localhost:3333 to complete the setup via the built-in wizard.

Mission Control Data Schema & Taxonomy

Mission Control organizes its operational data by leveraging your existing agent configuration and internal state files:

Component Source File Purpose
Authentication openclaw.json Retrieves the gateway token for secure API access
Identity IDENTITY.md Defines the agent name and display characteristics
Configuration mc-config.json Stores UI preferences, model routing, and API keys
Task State Workshop Data Manages Kanban board positions and sub-agent report statuses
Usage Logs Cost Tracker Aggregates token consumption data per model and per day

Mission Control Advanced Features

  • Multi-agent delegation support through a Kanban-based Task Workshop.
  • Automated Scout engine for real-time discovery of gigs, skills, and industry news.
  • Granular model routing allowing different LLMs for main chat, sub-agents, and system heartbeats.
  • Integrated AWS support for tracking Bedrock costs and managing image generation tasks.
  • Production deployment readiness with included systemd service templates for background execution.

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