Articles on security, cost optimization, setup, and best practices from the OpenClaw community.
A community member (@witcheer on X) fed over 20 OpenClaw setup articles to Claude Opus 4.6 with a critical instruction: cross-reference everything. The result is one of the most thorough OpenClaw setup guides the community has seen.
Running OpenClaw securely requires more than just setting a gateway password. This comprehensive checklist covers every security layer from file permissions to E2E encryption.
Kimi K2.5 is significantly cheaper than Claude Opus 4.6 while delivering strong agentic performance. Learn how to set up Kimi primary + Sonnet fallback for production reliability.
SOUL.md is where you define the absolute boundaries your agent must never cross. We break down effective boundary writing, common mistakes, and real-world examples from the OpenClaw community.
The Docker sandbox is your last line of defense against malicious tools and prompt injection. This deep dive covers network isolation, resource limits, and advanced security hardening techniques.
Prompt injection is the most dangerous attack vector for OpenClaw agents. This guide covers model robustness, input validation strategies, and the defense-in-depth approach that makes injection attacks survivable.
Telegram is convenient but Matrix offers true E2E encryption where even your homeserver operator cannot read agent messages. We compare both platforms and guide you through Matrix setup.
Tool policies are your first line of defense against malicious skill execution. Learn how to build deny-by-default configurations, use elevated mode safely, and audit tool usage.
If your OpenClaw agent starts misbehaving or your API bill spikes, you need a playbook. This guide covers incident detection, containment, investigation, and recovery.
Model routing is where OpenClaw cost optimization happens. Learn when to route to Kimi K2.5, when to failover to Claude Sonnet, and how to monitor performance per model.