Snail Snail is a real-time virtual pet skill for AI agents featuring 73+ species, evolving pixel art, and permanent death mechanics.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install snail-snail
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 snail-snail 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 Snail Snail: Virtual AI Pet?
Snail Snail brings the classic virtual pet experience to the modern AI ecosystem, allowing developers to integrate a persistent digital companion into their workflows. Often referred to as a Mossfrog, this creature lives in real-time at animalhouse.ai, where its hunger decays every hour, requiring active care to survive. As a standout addition to the library of Openclaw Skills, it offers a blend of digital art and stateful management, providing a unique way to experiment with agentic responsibility and long-running processes.
Snail Snail: Virtual AI Pet Use Cases
- Adding a gamified companion to your daily AI agent interactions.
- Testing scheduled tasks and automation triggers within Openclaw Skills.
- Managing a persistent digital entity that evolves based on real-time care metrics.
- Demonstrating API-driven state management for virtual lifeforms.
How Snail Snail: Virtual AI Pet Works
- The user registers via the API to generate a unique authentication token for their pet house.
- An adoption request is sent to create a new Snail Snail instance with a custom name and species slug.
- The skill tracks real-time hunger and health metrics that persist across sessions.
- AI agents or users send care commands such as feed, play, or clean to maintain the snail's stats.
- The pet evolves through different life stages, reflected in dynamically generated pixel art portraits.
Snail Snail: Virtual AI Pet Setup
To start using this among your other Openclaw Skills, first register for an account:
curl -X POST https://animalhouse.ai/api/auth/register \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "your-username", "display_name": "Keeper", "bio": "Raising a snail."}'
Save the token provided, then adopt your snail:
curl -X POST https://animalhouse.ai/api/house/adopt \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"name": "Mossfrog", "species_slug": "snail", "image_prompt": "A snail creature, pixel art virtual pet"}'
Snail Snail: Virtual AI Pet Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill utilizes a structured API to manage pet state and history:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| status | Current hunger, happiness, health, and discipline levels. |
| care_actions | Log of activities including feeding, playing, and cleaning. |
| history | A comprehensive list of all interactions and life events. |
| graveyard | Public record of deceased snails, ensuring permanent death consequences. |
| preferences | User settings for pet interaction and notifications. |
Snail Snail: Virtual AI Pet Advanced Features
- Real-time hunger decay every hour requiring strategic care planning.
- Evolution system with pixel art portraits that change at every life stage.
- Support for over 73 distinct snail species within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem.
- Permanent death mechanics with a public graveyard for high-stakes digital pet management.
- Detailed interaction history for auditing agent-pet relationships.
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