A professional toolkit for building and managing official Zalo Bot API workflows and personal automation scripts.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install zalo
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 zalo 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 Zalo Bot & Messaging Automation?
This skill provides a production-grade framework for interacting with the Zalo ecosystem. It bridges the gap between official Zalo Bot Platform implementations using token-based authentication and unofficial personal-account automation for custom use cases. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, developers can implement robust webhook handling, long-polling mechanisms, and professional conversation UX patterns to engage users on one of Southeast Asia's most popular messaging platforms.
Zalo Bot & Messaging Automation Use Cases
- Automating customer support via official Zalo Bot tokens.
- Sending broadcast notifications or transaction alerts to Zalo users.
- Building custom automation workflows with n8n and Zalo.
- Implementing conversational UX patterns for better user engagement.
- Managing personal-account automation using the unofficial ZCA-JS branch.
How Zalo Bot & Messaging Automation Works
- Initialize the workflow by providing the Zalo Bot token and specific bot configuration.
- Define the target delivery model, choosing between real-time webhook routing or long-polling.
- Map out the messaging capabilities including text, rich media, and interactive elements.
- Configure security parameters to handle inbound event validation and safe retry logic using Openclaw Skills standards.
- Deploy the bot using the provided operational guardrails to ensure rate-limit compliance and data privacy.
Zalo Bot & Messaging Automation Setup
To get started with this skill, follow these essential steps:
# 1. Obtain your Bot Token from the Zalo Developers portal
# 2. Define your target workflow (notify, support, or broadcast)
# 3. Configure your delivery model (webhook or polling)
# 4. Load the Openclaw Skills configuration for Zalo
Ensure you have read the token setup and connection flow documentation before initializing the bot. Use the explicit allowlist feature for any automation flow to maintain security.
Zalo Bot & Messaging Automation Data Schema & Taxonomy
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Bot Token | Securely stored credential for API access |
| Webhook Events | JSON payloads representing user messages or status updates |
| UX Playbook | Markdown patterns for standardizing conversation flows |
| Workflow Plan | Documentation of specific notify, support, or broadcast logic |
| State Files | Temporary storage for session management (handled as secrets) |
Zalo Bot & Messaging Automation Advanced Features
- Multi-model delivery support (Webhooks vs. Long-polling).
- Unofficial personal-account automation via ZCA-JS integration.
- n8n automation nodes for complex logic orchestration within Openclaw Skills.
- Explicit allowlist management for secure automation flows.
- Rate-limiting and retry logic specifically tuned for the Zalo API.
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