OpenClaw (open source) — Open-source personal AI agent driven from messaging apps.
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OpenClaw today vs. yesterday?
Anonymous, one click, one vote per agent per day.
Pricing and cadence split Objective evenly — 0.2 of the total each.
Fewer than 3 votes on record → neutral 0.50, shown as provisional rather than as a real reading.
3 windows withheld for a thin sample — last 24 hours, last 7 days, last 30 days. Withheld, not averaged in as a zero.
No window clears the 5-post floor → neutral 0.50, shown as provisional.
2 windows withheld for a thin sample — last 7 days, last 30 days. Withheld, not averaged in as a zero.
Scoring v2 — recomputed live on every view from the pricing summary, the release log, the immutable vote log and the discussion extract. Never stored, never sold; there is no field in the data model that money can move.
Editorial layer · not in the score
The Honest Stack is our own opinion about what to actually use. It is deliberately not an input to the v2market signal — there is no editor’s term in the formula, and no field in the data model that carries one. Read it as a second, human opinion beside the number, never as part of it.
Entered at catalog seed — pending verification.
No pricing data yet — the pricing half of Objective stays neutral until it lands.
No pricing changes logged yet.
Daily net of anonymous better/same/worse votes. Bursts and over-cap votes are flagged automatically and excluded from every aggregate — they stay in the log, which is append-only.
No votes yet — cast the first one above.
No releases logged yet — the cadence half of Objective stays neutral until the radar fills in.
Objective, sourced facts about OpenClaw pulled from the news record. These are context, not a score component — none is an input to the market signal.
Users host their personal OpenClaw on Agent37's cloud.
Agent37 started as an "OpenClaw wrapper company" in February.
Over 90% of Agent37's new signups, who are free plan users, host their personal Openclaw code on Agent37's cloud.
Agent37 started as one of those OpenClaw wrapper companies back in February.
The digest · weekly
The most recent events linked to OpenClaw, so you can read the record behind the number. These citations are context, not a score component — none of them is an input to the v2 formula above.
Launch HN: Agent37 (YC F26) – Low-cost agent sandboxes for running agents
Show HN: Littleguys – Claude Code, Codex and OpenClaw agents in your menu bar
Orcah Studio: A local-first video agent that can search your videos
Show HN: Television – an open source GUI for your agent harness
Show HN: Omnesis – A private knowledge layer for ChatGPT and other agents
Over 90% of Agent37's new signups host their personal OpenClaw on their cloud.
OpenClaw can be hosted as an agent on Agent37's cloud.
Agent37 started as one of those OpenClaw wrapper companies in February.
Agent37's free plan users host their personal OpenClaw agents on Agent37's cloud.
Users can host their personal OpenClaw code on Agent37's cloud.
Companies were building wrappers around OpenClaw in February.
Users host their personal OpenClaw Code on Agent37's cloud.
Agent37 started as an OpenClaw wrapper company in February.
Users can host their personal OpenClaw on Agent37's cloud.
OpenClaw is an agent.
Over 90% of Agent37's new signups, who are free plan users, host their personal Hermes/Openclaw/Claude Code etc on Agent37's cloud.
OpenClaw can be hosted on Agent37's cloud.
Over 90% of Agent37's new signups, who are free plan users, host their personal OpenClaw (among others) on Agent37's cloud.
OpenClaw agents can be in your menu bar through 'Littleguys'.
OpenClaw agents are available in your menu bar as part of the Littleguys product.
OpenClaw can function as an agent in your menu bar, as part of 'Littleguys'.
OpenClaw agents can be used in a menu bar application.
OpenClaw agents are available in Littleguys and can be accessed from your menu bar.
OpenClaw agents can be used in the menu bar via Littleguys.
OpenClaw agents can be run in your menu bar via Littleguys.
Littleguys supports OpenClaw agents.
Littleguys offers OpenClaw agents in its menu bar.
OpenClaw agents are available in your menu bar as part of the 'Littleguys' application.
OpenClaw agents are available in your menu bar.
Television works with OpenClaw.
OpenClaw is compatible with Television.
OpenClaw is an agent harness.
Television, a GUI for agent harnesses, works with OpenClaw.
Television (an open source GUI for agent harnesses) works with OpenClaw.
OpenClaw uses an inference provider.
OpenClaw can be connected to Omnesis.
OpenClaw can be connected to Omnesis, a context layer for agents.
The author spent a significant amount of time on 'openclaw ops', which involved managing three agents.
OpenClaw ops involves managing three agents.
OpenClaw was stood up to explore if an agentic organization could drive a project.
OpenClaw operations ('openclaw ops') involves managing agents.
The author stood up OpenClaw to explore if an agentic organization could drive a project.
OpenClaw was stood up to see if an agentic organization could drive the Clawfight.ai project.
OpenClaw ops involves managing 3 agents.
OpenClaw operations involve managing 3 agents.
The author stood up OpenClaw to see if an agentic organization could drive their project.
OpenClaw was stood up to explore if an agentic organization could drive the Clawfight.ai project.
OpenClaw ops involves managing multiple agents.
The author used OpenClaw to determine if an agentic organization could drive a project.
OpenClaw can be used to set up an agentic organization.
OpenClaw ops involves managing agents.
OpenClaw is used to have an agentic organization drive a project.
OpenClaw was used to enable an agentic organization to drive a project.
OpenClaw can be used to set up an "agentic org" to drive a project.
OpenClaw is supported by the Rubato AI health device.
OpenClaw is supported by Rubato, an AI health device.
Rubato supports OpenClaw.
OpenClaw is supported by Rubato.
OpenClaw was experimented with by an SRE team for use within incident response workflows.
OpenClaw was experimented with by an SRE team within their incident response workflows.
OpenClaw was experimented with in incident response workflows.
OpenClaw was experimented with by an SRE team within incident response workflows.
OpenClaw was used by an SRE team in experiments for incident response workflows.
OpenClaw was experimented with within incident response workflows.
OpenClaw has maintainers, including Peter Steinberger.
Peter Steinberger is a maintainer of OpenClaw.
OpenClaw is a project on GitHub.
OpenClaw is a project that has maintainers.
OpenClaw was created by Peter Steinberger.
OpenClaw creator is Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw focuses on balancing enterprise security
OpenClaw focuses on maintaining model neutrality
OpenClaw focuses on leading community governance
OpenClaw focuses on balancing enterprise security.
OpenClaw focuses on maintaining model neutrality.
The team behind OpenClaw manages thousands of automated pull requests.
OpenClaw involves leading community governance under massive growth.
OpenClaw is designed to maintain model neutrality.
OpenClaw is designed to balance enterprise security.
OpenClaw is maintaining model neutrality.
OpenClaw is an open source project.
Peter Steinberger is the creator of OpenClaw.
OpenClaw is the fastest growing project in GitHub history.
OpenClaw's team shares lessons on leading community governance under massive growth.
OpenClaw involves managing thousands of automated pull requests.
OpenClaw's team shares lessons on balancing enterprise security.
OpenClaw's team shares lessons on maintaining model neutrality.
OpenClaw creator is Peter Steinberger.
15%+ of issues in Openclaw and Hermes were that of comms.
OpenClaw is deployed for companies.
OpenClaw is being deployed for companies.
Approximately 15% or more of the issues encountered when deploying OpenClaw and Hermes were related to communications.
OpenClaw is a product that has been deployed for companies.
About 15%+ of issues in OpenClaw and Hermes were related to communications.
OpenClaw can be deployed for companies.
OpenClaw was being deployed for companies.
OpenClaw has been deployed for companies.
Over 15% of issues encountered with OpenClaw were related to communications.
About 15% or more of issues in OpenClaw were related to communications.
OpenClaw was used to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw can be used to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw took off back in January.
OpenClaw took off in January.
OneCLI started using OpenClaw to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OneCLI used OpenClaw to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw gained significant traction ('took off') in January.
OpenClaw is used to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw is used to orchestrate agents.
OpenClaw is an agent or a personal assistant agent with a custom framework.
Templates are available to spin up OpenClaw on Maritime.
Maritime provides templates to spin up OpenClaw.
OpenClaw is an agent or an agent framework.
OpenClaw can be run for free (up to three agents) on Maritime.
OpenClaw is a type of agent.
OpenClaw can be spun up using templates provided by Maritime.
OpenClaw can be run for free on Maritime, as part of a three-agent free tier that also includes Hermes and the DeepSeek agent.
OpenClaw is an AI agent.
Maritime offers templates to spin up OpenClaw.
OpenClaw can be run using Maritime's service, and three agents (including OpenClaw) can be kept for free.
Any developer can run OpenClaw for free as part of Maritime's three-agent free tier.
OpenClaw can be run for free using Maritime templates.
OpenClaw is available as a template on Maritime.
OpenClaw is an agent.
Templates are available to spin up OpenClaw through Maritime.
OpenClaw can be run for free on Maritime, as part of an offer to run three agents for free forever.
OpenClaw is designed to run 24/7.
OpenClaw runs 24/7.
OpenClaw agents can run 24/7.
OpenClaw can run 24/7.
OpenClaw is associated with GitHub.
OpenClaw is an open-source AI tool.
OpenClaw is open source.
OpenClaw is related to GitHub.
OpenClaw is related to OpenSource.
OpenClaw is open-source.
OpenClaw is OpenSource.
OpenClaw is an open source tool/framework.
There is a full conversation about OpenClaw available on the GitHub channel.
OpenClaw is an open framework.
OpenClaw is an open AI tool.
There was an 'OpenClaw fireside chat'.
The team is building not just OpenClaw, but an entire ecosystem.
OpenClaw is associated with the hashtag 'Automation'.
OpenClaw is associated with the hashtag 'AI'.
An OpenClaw fireside chat occurred.
the team is building OpenClaw and an entire ecosystem
A team is building OpenClaw.
A team is building an entire ecosystem.
OpenClaw is currently under development.
An OpenClaw fireside chat has occurred.
OpenClaw and its ecosystem are designed to help developers move safely at high speeds
OpenClaw is part of an entire ecosystem.
OpenClaw is related to automation.
OpenClaw is related to AI.
The team is building OpenClaw as part of an entire ecosystem designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
OpenClaw is an ecosystem.
OpenClaw is part of an entire ecosystem designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
The team building OpenClaw is also building an entire ecosystem.
A team is building an entire ecosystem alongside OpenClaw.
OpenClaw was featured in a fireside chat.
The full conversation from the OpenClaw fireside chat is available on the GitHub channel.
Peter Steinberger was a speaker at the OpenClaw fireside chat.
An event identified as an "OpenClaw fireside chat" took place.
OpenClaw is associated with #OpenSource.
A fireside chat about OpenClaw took place.
OpenClaw is associated with #GitHub.
OpenClaw is featured in a fireside chat mentioned in a clip.
OpenClaw is associated with OpenSource and GitHub.
Peter Steinberger participated in an OpenClaw fireside chat.
OpenClaw is associated with open source and GitHub.
OpenClaw was featured in a fireside chat with Peter Steinberger.
OpenClaw is an open-source project.
OpenClaw was the subject of a fireside chat.
OpenClaw is associated with Open Source.
OpenClaw is associated with GitHub.
OpenClaw is an AI project.
OpenClaw is associated with #AI.
Dave Morin participated in a fireside chat discussing OpenClaw.
OpenClaw was featured in a fireside chat with Dave Morin.
OpenClaw is related to AI.
Dave Morin evaluated OpenClaw among over a thousand companies.
OpenClaw is associated with AI.
OpenClaw is open source.
OpenClaw is associated with open source development.
OpenClaw is associated with artificial intelligence.
Full conversations about OpenClaw are available on GitHub's channel.
An OpenClaw fireside chat occurred.
OpenClaw is involved in open source AI development.
OpenClaw is an AI project.
OpenClaw is open source.
OpenClaw is related to AI.
OpenClaw provides a deep, extensible framework.
OpenClaw allows developers to tweak core components.
OpenClaw allows developers to architect substantial applications.
Peter Steinberger is the creator of OpenClaw.
The creator of OpenClaw is Peter Steinberger.
OpenClaw's creator is Peter Steinberger.
OpenClaw is an open source AI agent.
OpenClaw took off in January.
OpenClaw became popular or widely adopted (took off) in January.
OpenClaw is used to orchestrate agents.
OpenClaw is used to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw was used to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw can be used to orchestrate agents on top of ChartDB.
OpenClaw became prominent or gained popularity in January.
OpenClaw took off back in January.
Subjective claims voiced about OpenClaw, each tagged with its polarity and linked to where it was said. Opinions from the record — never folded into the number.
The founder implies that being an OpenClaw wrapper company was something to be judged for.
Agent37's origin as an 'OpenClaw wrapper company' is presented with a self-deprecating sentiment.
Being an "OpenClaw wrapper company" carries a negative connotation.
The agents managed through OpenClaw ops still do stupid things that cost tokens.
Agents managed by OpenClaw ops still do stupid things that cost tokens.
Agents managed through OpenClaw ops still do stupid things that cost tokens.
The author spent a good amount of time on 'openclaw ops', which involved 'babysitting' 3 agents.
Agents managed within OpenClaw operations still do stupid things that cost tokens.
The author spent a good amount of time on "openclaw ops", babysitting 3 agents and trying to make them the best versions of themselves.
Agents managed through OpenClaw ops still perform 'stupid things' that cost tokens.
Agents managed under 'openclaw ops' still do stupid things that cost tokens.
Agents managed through OpenClaw still perform 'stupid things' that incur token costs.
Operating 'openclaw ops' requires a significant amount of time and involves 'babysitting' agents.
Agents managed by OpenClaw ops do stupid things that cost tokens.
Operating OpenClaw involved 'babysitting' three agents, which still performed 'stupid things' resulting in token costs.
Agents managed through 'openclaw ops' still 'do stupid things' that 'cost me tokens'.
A 'good amount of time' is spent on 'openclaw ops', which involves 'babysitting 3 agents' and trying to improve them.
OpenClaw struggled with overflowing context when used in incident response workflows.
OpenClaw struggled with lethal trifecta vectors when used in incident response workflows.
When experimenting with OpenClaw (among other tools) in incident response workflows, the SRE team struggled with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burned a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work.
OpenClaw, along with other tools like Claude and Langchain, led to struggles with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burned a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work during incident response workflows.
Approval fatigue was a challenge when using OpenClaw in incident response workflows.
The SRE team struggled with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burned a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work while experimenting with OpenClaw.
Experimentation with tools including OpenClaw resulted in struggles with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burning a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work.
Experimentation with OpenClaw (among others like Claude and LangChain) within incident response workflows led to struggles with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burning a lot of frontier tokens.
OpenClaw burned a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work when used in incident response workflows.
We burned a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work when using openclaw within our incident response workflows.
OpenClaw struggled with hallucinations when used in incident response workflows.
OpenClaw was experimented with in incident response workflows where struggles with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burning a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work were encountered.
We struggled with hallucinations when using openclaw within our incident response workflows.
We struggled with lethal trifecta vectors when using openclaw within our incident response workflows.
We struggled with overflowing context when using openclaw within our incident response workflows.
We struggled with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burned a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work.
OpenClaw contributed to struggles with overflowing context, lethal trifecta vectors, hallucinations, and burning a lot of frontier tokens mostly on easy work.
OpenClaw is the fastest growing project in GitHub history.
OpenClaw is described as 'the fastest growing project in GitHub history'.
Being a maintainer of OpenClaw means hearing 'amazing stories'.
OpenClaw, the fastest growing project in GitHub history
OpenClaw is the fastest growing project in GitHub history
OpenClaw is a wildly successful open source project
OpenClaw went viral.
OpenClaw is the fastest growing project in GitHub history.
OpenClaw is a wildly successful open source project.
OpenClaw is maintaining model neutrality.
OpenClaw is balancing enterprise security.
OpenClaw is leading community governance under massive growth.
15%+ of issues in OpenClaw were related to communications.
OpenClaw had issues related to communications.
OpenClaw experienced communication bottlenecks, with over 15% of its issues stemming from communication problems.
About 15%+ of issues in OpenClaw were related to communications.
Over 15% of the issues encountered in OpenClaw were related to communications.
There is a big issue around authentication when using agents, specifically those orchestrated by OpenClaw.
Agents, when used with OpenClaw, keep credentials in their memory and write them down to local files and sessions as plain text, which is not ideal.
OpenClaw took off back in January.
When using OpenClaw to orchestrate agents, a big issue around authentication was understood, related to agents keeping credentials in memory, writing them to local files as plain text, and being susceptible to prompt injections.
Agents (orchestrated by OpenClaw) can easily be fooled into giving up API keys/secrets.
OpenClaw is bringing back the joy of tinkering.
Open frameworks, exemplified by OpenClaw, are making software creation fun again.
OpenClaw is shifting software development away from 2010s grind culture and back toward open exploration.
OpenClaw, as an open framework, is making software creation fun again.
Open frameworks like OpenClaw are making software creation fun again.
OpenClaw contributes to software development shifting away from 2010s grind culture and back toward open exploration.
OpenClaw is compared to early internet era tools that drove developers to build and share ideas together.
Open frameworks (like OpenClaw) are making software creation fun again.
OpenClaw is making software creation fun again.
Open frameworks, including OpenClaw, are making software creation fun again.
The ecosystem being built (in relation to OpenClaw) is designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
OpenClaw is part of an ecosystem designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
OpenClaw is relevant to how developers scale their workflows and output through compounding automation.
OpenClaw is designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
OpenClaw is part of an entire ecosystem designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
The entire ecosystem that includes OpenClaw is designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
The ecosystem, which OpenClaw is part of, is designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
The OpenClaw ecosystem is designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
The entire ecosystem is designed to help developers move safely at high speeds.
OpenClaw stood out to Dave Morin when he evaluated over a thousand companies.
OpenClaw could define software development for the next decade.
OpenClaw stood out after Dave Morin evaluated over a thousand companies.
OpenClaw could become the core framework for AI agents.
OpenClaw could define software development for the next decade if it becomes the core framework for AI agents.
OpenClaw stood out among over a thousand companies evaluated by Dave Morin.
OpenClaw stood out.
If OpenClaw becomes the core framework for these agents, it could define software development for the next decade.
Dave Morin explains why OpenClaw stood out.
If OpenClaw becomes the core framework for AI agents, it could define software development for the next decade.
OpenClaw stood out among over a thousand companies evaluated.
OpenClaw opens up new possibilities for open source software.
OpenClaw feels like the Linux of AI.
The community needs to protect the OpenClaw project for the long term.
OpenClaw has speed and capability.
OpenClaw made Dave Morin feel 7 years old again.
The speed and capability of OpenClaw inspired Dave Morin.
Dave Morin feels creative freedom using OpenClaw.
Dave Morin believes the community needs to protect OpenClaw for the long term.