Tideways for Openclaw

A professional performance monitoring skill that enables AI agents to analyze PHP application transactions, traces, and alerts using Tideways.

gora050
v1.0.4
May 1, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install tideways

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install tideways 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 Tideways?

Tideways is a premier performance monitoring and profiling tool specifically designed for PHP applications. It provides deep visibility into code execution, helping developers identify bottlenecks and optimize resource usage. By integrating Tideways with Openclaw Skills, developers can empower AI agents to programmatically interact with performance data, manage alert groups, and audit service health. This integration leverages the Membrane framework to provide a secure, high-level interface for performance management without the overhead of manual API handling.

Tideways Use Cases

  • Detecting and analyzing performance bottlenecks in PHP production environments.
  • Automating the retrieval of transaction traces for rapid debugging.
  • Monitoring application health and managing alert groups through AI workflows.
  • Programmatically auditing endpoint performance and service spans to ensure efficiency.

How Tideways Works

  1. The agent initializes the environment by installing the Membrane CLI, which serves as the bridge to Tideways.
  2. Authentication is handled via a secure login process that generates a persistent connection for Openclaw Skills.
  3. The agent uses the connection ensure command to link to the Tideways service, handling OAuth or API keys automatically.
  4. Discovery of specific monitoring actions is performed using natural language intents to find the most efficient operations.
  5. The agent executes performance queries or management tasks, receiving structured JSON data for analysis or reporting.

Tideways Setup

To get started with this skill, install the Membrane CLI globally:

npm install -g @membranehq/cli@latest

Authenticate your agent environment:

membrane login --tenant --clientName=openclaw

Establish a connection to your Tideways instance:

membrane connection ensure "https://tideways.com" --json

Tideways Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes Tideways data into several key entities for precise monitoring:

Entity Description
Transaction Represents a specific PHP execution path and its performance metrics
Trace A detailed breakdown of performance data for a single request
Application The top-level organizational unit for your monitored services
Alert Group Defines criteria and notification settings for performance triggers
Span Granular timing data for individual operations within a trace
Service Logical grouping of components within a monitored application

Tideways Advanced Features

  • Server-side credential management ensures your API keys are never exposed locally within Openclaw Skills.
  • Intent-based action discovery reduces token consumption by finding the exact tool needed for a performance query.
  • Direct API proxying allows the agent to send custom requests to any Tideways endpoint with automatic header injection.
  • Long-polling support for connection building ensures stable setup in automated or headless DevOps pipelines.

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