A powerful command-line utility for discovering, installing, and configuring additional capabilities for OpenClaw agents.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install skill-manager-2
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 skill-manager-2 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 OpenClaw Skill Manager?
The Skill Manager is the essential component for extending and scaling the capabilities of OpenClaw agents. It provides a standardized way to integrate new functionalities, ranging from simple weather lookups to complex GitHub operations and knowledge graph management. By leveraging the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills, developers can modularize their agent's intelligence and ensure that the AI has access to the precise tools required for any specific task.
This manager streamlines the lifecycle of agent capabilities by supporting multiple installation sources, including the Vercel Skills utility, the ClawHub repository, and direct GitHub cloning. It ensures that every skill is organized within a predictable directory structure, making it easy to maintain, update, and configure for various production environments.
OpenClaw Skill Manager Use Cases
- Expanding AI agent capabilities with web search and content summarization tools.
- Integrating productivity platforms like Notion, Obsidian, and Google Workspace into agent workflows.
- Automating technical development tasks through specialized Openclaw Skills for GitHub and voice-to-text.
- Implementing advanced agent behaviors such as self-improvement and proactive anticipation of user needs.
How OpenClaw Skill Manager Works
- Choose a management interface, such as the Vercel CLI, ClawHub, or standard Git commands.
- Search for the required functionality in the global directory of Openclaw Skills.
- Execute the installation command, which downloads the skill assets into the dedicated local workspace directory.
- Configure the environment by providing necessary API keys (e.g., Tavily or OpenAI) as specified in the skill documentation.
- Verify the installation using CLI tools to ensure the agent can successfully call the new skill.
OpenClaw Skill Manager Setup
Method 1: Using Vercel CLI
# Install Vercel Skills tool
npm install -g @vercel/skills
# List available skills
skills
# Install a specific skill
skills install weather
Method 2: Using ClawHub
# Install clawdhub tool
npm install -g clawdhub
# Search and install
clawdhub search <keyword>
clawdhub install <owner/skill-name>
Method 3: Manual GitHub Installation
# Clone directly into the OpenClaw workspace
git clone https://github.com/<owner>/<skill-repo>.git ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/<skill-name>
OpenClaw Skill Manager Data Schema & Taxonomy
All Openclaw Skills are organized within a structured local directory to ensure compatibility with the agent host. The taxonomy follows this pattern:
| Component | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Workspace Root | ~/.openclaw/workspace/skills/ |
The primary container for all active capabilities. |
| Skill Directory | .../skills/<skill-name>/ |
Unique folder for each individual skill. |
| Metadata | .../SKILL.md |
Contains the name, description, and usage instructions. |
| Logic/Scripts | .../install.sh |
Optional script for managing local dependencies and setup. |
OpenClaw Skill Manager Advanced Features
- Support for self-improving agent modules that adapt over time.
- Proactive agent integration for autonomous task anticipation.
- Knowledge graph and ontology support for complex data relationship mapping.
- Modular workspace management allowing for easy backup and migration of Openclaw Skills.
SKILL.md
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