A unified API and CLI tool to access over 50 AI models across image, video, voice, and text providers with intelligent cost-saving routing.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install skillboss-ai
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 skillboss-ai 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 SkillBoss?
SkillBoss acts as a centralized gateway for AI agents to interact with a vast array of models from top-tier providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and ElevenLabs. As a versatile addition to the Openclaw Skills library, it simplifies the complexity of managing multiple API keys and provider-specific schemas by offering a single, streamlined interface for multimodal tasks. It is designed specifically for developers and AI agents that require the flexibility to switch between high-quality output and cost-effective performance without rewriting integration logic.
By providing smart routing capabilities, SkillBoss enables users to prioritize tasks based on specific business needs, whether that is minimizing costs or maximizing response quality. This makes it an essential tool for scaling AI-driven applications that rely on diverse capabilities such as web scraping, document parsing, and media generation.
SkillBoss Use Cases
- Automated generation of images, videos, and music within complex agentic workflows.
- Cost-optimized chat interactions using smart routing between various LLM providers.
- High-volume batch processing for speech-to-text (STT) and text-to-speech (TTS) conversions.
- Integrated web search and document parsing tasks within Openclaw Skills automation pipelines.
How SkillBoss Works
- Initialize the environment by provisioning a trial or permanent API key via the built-in authentication script.
- Query the dynamic list of available models or task types to identify the best current tool for the objective.
- Execute the specific model or task via the CLI, optionally applying strategies like price or quality optimization.
- Process structured outputs or media files saved directly to the local workspace for downstream agent tasks.
SkillBoss Setup
To start using SkillBoss within your Openclaw Skills environment, provision a trial key with the following command:
node scripts/auth.mjs trial
For permanent access or to upgrade your account, use the login script:
node scripts/auth.mjs login
Ensure the SKILLBOSS_API_KEY is exported to your environment variables to allow the agent to authenticate successfully.
SkillBoss Data Schema & Taxonomy
SkillBoss utilizes a flexible flag-based schema to handle various multimodal inputs and outputs. The following table highlights the core data parameters used within the Openclaw Skills integration:
| Flag | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
--model |
String | The specific provider ID (e.g., bedrock/claude-3-5-sonnet) |
--task |
String | High-level task category for smart routing (image, chat, tts) |
--prefer |
Enum | Optimization strategy: price, quality, or balanced |
--output |
Path | Destination file path for generated media results |
SkillBoss Advanced Features
- Smart Routing: Automatically selects the most appropriate model based on your preference for price or quality.
- Multimodal Mastery: Unified interface for text, image, video, audio, and advanced web search capabilities.
- Zero-Signup Prototyping: Immediate access to a free trial via CLI to quickly test Openclaw Skills functionality.
- Extensive Provider Support: Single-key access to Bedrock, Vertex AI, Replicate, DeepSeek, and many others.
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