OpenClaw — Personal AI Assistant Gateway

Basic Operations {#basic}

### View help ``bash openclaw --help `

### Check version `bash openclaw --version `

### Initial configuration `bash openclaw onboard `

### Launch web dashboard `bash openclaw dashboard `

### System health check `bash openclaw doctor `

### Check for updates `bash openclaw update `

Gateway Management {#gateway}

### Start gateway service `bash openclaw gateway run `

### Start gateway (background) `bash openclaw gateway start `

### Stop gateway `bash openclaw gateway stop `

### Restart gateway `bash openclaw gateway restart `

### Check gateway status `bash openclaw gateway status `

### Install gateway service (systemd) `bash openclaw gateway install `

### View gateway logs `bash openclaw gateway logs `

Configuration Management {#configuration}

### View current config `bash openclaw config show `

### Edit config file `bash openclaw config edit `

### Set config key `bash openclaw config set `

### Reset configuration `bash openclaw config reset `

### Config file path `bash # Linux: ~/.config/openclaw/config.yaml # macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/openclaw/config.yaml # Override with OPENCLAW_CONFIG environment variable `

Skill Management {#skills}

### List installed skills `bash openclaw skills list `

### Install a skill `bash openclaw skills install `

### Install a specific version `bash openclaw skills install @ `

### Uninstall a skill `bash openclaw skills uninstall `

### Enable a skill `bash openclaw skills enable `

### Disable a skill `bash openclaw skills disable `

### Install skill from local file `bash openclaw skills install ./path/to/skill.zip `

### Search for skills `bash openclaw skills search `

### View skill details `bash openclaw skills info `

Plugin Management {#plugins}

### List plugins `bash openclaw plugins list `

### Install a plugin `bash openclaw plugins install `

### Uninstall a plugin `bash openclaw plugins uninstall `

Docker Deployment {#docker}

### Start with Docker Compose `bash docker-compose up -d `

### Stop with Docker Compose `bash docker-compose down `

### Check container status `bash docker-compose ps `

### Pull latest images `bash docker-compose pull `

### View container logs `bash docker-compose logs -f `

### Start with custom config `bash docker run -d \ --name openclaw \ -p 8080:8080 \ -v $(pwd)/config.yaml:/app/config.yaml \ openclaw/openclaw:latest ``