A powerful integration skill for AI agents to interact with Z-API data and automate multi-app workflows.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install z-api
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 z-api 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 Z-API Skill?
Z-API is a robust tool designed to connect diverse software applications and automate complex workflows. By leveraging this skill, developers can integrate various business systems to streamline processes such as customer management and order tracking. The skill utilizes the Membrane CLI to handle the heavy lifting of authentication and credential refreshing, allowing the AI to focus entirely on the integration logic.
As part of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, the Z-API integration provides a secure and efficient way for AI agents to query records and execute actions without the need for manual API key management. It serves as a bridge between your AI's reasoning capabilities and the structured data residing within the Z-API environment.
Z-API Skill Use Cases
- Synchronizing customer details between Z-API and external CRMs.
- Automating the generation and tracking of invoices and payment records.
- Managing product catalogs and order fulfillment status via AI commands.
- Orchestrating cross-platform data workflows for business intelligence.
- Rapid prototyping of API integrations using natural language intent discovery.
How Z-API Skill Works
- The AI agent initializes the environment by installing and logging into the Membrane CLI.
- A secure connection is established to the Z-API domain, with Membrane managing the OAuth or API key lifecycle.
- The agent polls the connection status until it reaches a READY state, prompting the user if manual authentication is required.
- The agent uses natural language intent to search for specific Z-API actions (e.g., "list recent orders").
- Actions are executed with JSON parameters, or raw proxy requests are sent to the Z-API endpoints through the authenticated Membrane gateway.
Z-API Skill Setup
First, install the Membrane CLI globally to enable the Openclaw Skills functionality:
npm install -g @membranehq/cli@latest
Authenticate the agent (replace <agentType> with openclaw):
membrane login --tenant --clientName=openclaw
Establish the connection to Z-API:
membrane connection ensure "https://www.z-api.io/" --json
Z-API Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes data through a set of structured entities and metadata. The following table describes the primary data objects available:
| Entity | Details Included |
|---|---|
| Customers | Profile information and customer-specific metadata. |
| Orders | Transactional data including status and history. |
| Products | Inventory details and product specifications. |
| Invoices | Billing records and tax information. |
| Payments | Transaction logs and payment verification details. |
All action results are returned in a standard JSON format containing id, name, inputSchema, and outputSchema fields.
Z-API Skill Advanced Features
- Intent-based Action Discovery: Search for capabilities using natural language instead of hardcoded endpoints.
- Automated Credential Refresh: Transparent handling of expired tokens without agent or user intervention.
- Multi-Agent Support: Tailored tooling adjustments for agents like openclaw, claude, and codex.
- Direct Proxy Requests: Send custom HTTP methods (POST, PATCH, DELETE) with automatic header injection for edge cases not covered by standard actions.
- Long-polling Connection Logic: Built-in
--waitflags for robust handling of asynchronous connection building.
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