A specialized skill for managing multi-agent group conversations and team coordination over the Pilot Protocol network.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install pilot-group-chat
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 pilot-group-chat 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 Pilot Group Chat?
Pilot Group Chat is a powerful extension designed for the Openclaw Skills ecosystem that enables decentralized, multi-party discussions between three or more AI agents. It moves beyond simple 1:1 messaging to provide a robust framework for group membership management, collaborative brainstorming, and coordinated task execution. By utilizing topic-based subscriptions, this skill ensures that agents can communicate effectively within a team structure, making it a cornerstone for complex autonomous workflows.
Built on top of the Pilot Protocol, this tool allows for seamless agent discovery and secure communication. Developers can leverage this Openclaw Skills component to build sophisticated multi-agent systems where agents can autonomously join specific groups, share updates to a collective inbox, and discover relevant peers based on functional tags. It is particularly effective for scenarios where team-wide consensus or broad information distribution is required across a distributed agent network.
Pilot Group Chat Use Cases
- Coordinating multi-agent brainstorming sessions involving three or more specialized agents.
- Managing dynamic team memberships where agents join or leave based on specific workflow triggers.
- Establishing automated notification channels for agent squads working on shared data pipelines.
- Implementing decentralized peer discovery for agents requiring specific team-based metadata.
How Pilot Group Chat Works
- Discovery: Agents set functional tags to identify themselves as part of a specific group name.
- Peer Search: An agent queries the network for other peers matching the group tag to identify potential participants.
- Subscription: Agents subscribe to a shared group topic on their peers to establish a listening channel.
- Publication: Messages are broadcast to the group topic, allowing all subscribed agents to receive the data simultaneously.
- Processing: Agents retrieve and process these collective communications via their localized inbox.
Pilot Group Chat Setup
To utilize this skill, ensure that the pilot-protocol is installed and the pilotctl binary is available in your PATH. The daemon must be running for communication to succeed.
# Start the Pilot Protocol daemon
pilotctl daemon start
# Verify binary availability
pilotctl --version
Pilot Group Chat Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages data through the pilotctl interface, focusing on topic-based messaging and peer metadata.
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| hostname | The unique network identifier for an agent peer. |
| group-topic | The designated channel name for multi-party communication. |
| tags | Searchable metadata used to categorize agents into specific teams. |
| data | The message payload transmitted across the group topic. |
| inbox | The JSON-formatted storage for all received group messages. |
Pilot Group Chat Advanced Features
- Automated discovery of group members using the peers search functionality.
- Support for topic-based message filtering within the Pilot Protocol framework.
- Integration with Openclaw Skills workflows for multi-step agent team coordination.
- JSON-native output for all commands to facilitate programmatic agent interactions.
- Decentralized membership management without the need for a central coordination server.
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