A powerful integration for AI agents to manage fleet operations, asset tracking, and site visibility through the Samsara platform.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install samsara
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 samsara 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 Samsara?
Samsara is the leading platform for physical operations, providing real-time visibility into fleet management, equipment monitoring, and site safety. By incorporating Openclaw Skills into your agentic workflow, you can programmatically interact with vehicles, machinery, and physical locations. This skill simplifies the complex task of managing industrial IoT data by providing a secure interface for AI agents to retrieve telemetry, driver logs, and maintenance records.
Built on the Membrane ecosystem, this skill removes the burden of manual authentication and API plumbing. Openclaw Skills users can leverage pre-built actions to interact with the Samsara API, ensuring that agents spend less time on connection logic and more time on high-value tasks like optimizing routes, monitoring safety events, and analyzing fuel efficiency across an organization.
Samsara Use Cases
- Automated monitoring of vehicle trip history and fuel transactions to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Real-time tracking of driver safety events and HOS (Hours of Service) logs for compliance management.
- Managing equipment maintenance schedules and retrieving sensor data for predictive repairs.
- Coordinating logistics by syncing location and site visibility data with internal task management systems.
How Samsara Works
- Authentication is initiated via the Membrane CLI, which establishes a secure link between your agent and the Samsara environment.
- A connection is established using the Samsara domain, where Openclaw Skills handle the underlying OAuth or API key handshake.
- The AI agent searches for specific actions using natural language intents, such as querying for recent trips or listing active drivers.
- Commands are executed through a managed proxy that automatically injects authentication headers and handles credential refreshes server-side.
Samsara Setup
First, install the necessary CLI tool to manage your Openclaw Skills:
npm install -g @membranehq/cli@latest
Log in to your environment:
membrane login --tenant --clientName=openclaw
Create a connection to your Samsara instance:
membrane connection ensure "https://samsara.com/" --json
Follow the provided UI URL to complete the authentication in your browser. Once the state returns as READY, you can begin running actions.
Samsara Data Schema & Taxonomy
The Samsara skill organizes data across several core entities relevant to fleet and industrial operations:
| Entity Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | Data regarding trucks, cars, and trips |
| Driver | Profiles, HOS logs, and safety performance |
| Equipment | Stationary or mobile machinery and sensors |
| Safety Events | Records of harsh braking, speeding, or AI camera alerts |
| Maintenance | Service logs, DVIRs, and engine faults |
| Locations | Geofences, places, and site visibility data |
Samsara Advanced Features
- Server-side credential management that eliminates the need to store sensitive API keys in local agent environments.
- Natural language action discovery which allows agents to find the most efficient endpoint for a specific task, reducing token consumption.
- Transparent proxy requests for custom API endpoints, including automatic pagination and error handling.
- Multi-agent support optimized for various harnesses, ensuring consistent performance across different AI models.
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