A specialized skill for Openclaw agents to securely interface with Ruby on Rails applications via a dedicated briefing gateway.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install ruby-on-rails-gateway
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 ruby-on-rails-gateway using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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What is Rails Agent Gateway?
The Rails Agent Gateway skill is a technical bridge designed for Openclaw Skills users who need to extract structured data from Ruby on Rails environments. It works in tandem with the agent_gateway Ruby gem, allowing an AI agent to securely query application metrics, user data, and resource summaries through a protected endpoint.
This integration focuses on high-security standards, utilizing a two-layer authentication process including path secrets and bearer tokens. It is an ideal solution for developers looking to build autonomous reporting systems, monitoring agents, or data-driven automations that require real-time access to Rails-resident data without compromising security.
Rails Agent Gateway Use Cases
- Automating weekly or monthly business intelligence briefings from Rails app data.
- Real-time monitoring of resource counts such as new user registrations or order volumes.
- Generating data-driven reports for team communication or stakeholder updates.
- Establishing a secure, read-only data conduit for AI agents to analyze application trends.
How Rails Agent Gateway Works
- The Openclaw agent identifies the required Rails resources and the desired time period for data extraction.
- The skill validates the presence of mandatory environment variables, including the AGENT_GATEWAY_TOKEN and AGENT_GATEWAY_SECRET.
- A secure request is dispatched to the Rails application's /agent-gateway/:secret/briefing endpoint.
- The Rails engine processes the request, applying timing-safe comparisons to authenticate the path and bearer token.
- Structured JSON data is returned to the agent, containing aggregations, counts, and a selection of the latest records for the requested resources.
- The agent interprets the data, provides a summary, or prepares the output for downstream automation tasks.
Rails Agent Gateway Setup
To use this integration within Openclaw Skills, ensure the agent_gateway gem is installed in your Rails app. Then, configure your environment:
export AGENT_GATEWAY_TOKEN='your_bearer_token'
export AGENT_GATEWAY_SECRET='your_path_secret'
export RAILS_GATEWAY_URL='https://your-app.com/agent-gateway/your_path_secret/briefing'
Verify connectivity using the helper script:
~/.openclaw/workspace/scripts/rails-gateway-briefing --period 7d --resources users
Rails Agent Gateway Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill interacts with data structured via the agent_gateway DSL. Responses typically follow this taxonomy:
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
count |
Integer | Total records within the specified period. |
aggregations |
Object | Numerical summaries (sum, avg) defined in the Rails initializer. |
latest |
Array | A collection of the most recent records, capped by the latest parameter. |
resources |
String | Comma-separated list of queried entities (e.g., users, orders). |
Rails Agent Gateway Advanced Features
- Multi-resource querying: Pull data from multiple models in a single request using comma-separated resource keys.
- Granular Time Windows: Support for diverse periods ranging from 1d (daily) to 1y (yearly) or full historical 'all' pulls.
- Automation Ready: Generates command-line snippets compatible with cron jobs or CI/CD pipelines.
- Safe-Mode Operation: Built-in redaction patterns to ensure credentials and PII are never logged or exposed in plain text.
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