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# OpenClaw: The Complete Guide

> The most comprehensive reference manual for OpenClaw — the open-source AI Agent framework that went from 0 to 330,000+ GitHub stars in under 5 months.

## About This Book

This is the **OpenClaw Orange Paper** (v1.4.0), a one-stop reference guide covering everything you need to know about OpenClaw:

| Part | Topics |
|------|--------|
| **Part 1: Meet OpenClaw** | What it is, history, creator story, why it went viral |
| **Part 2: Architecture** | Gateway-Node-Channel architecture, memory system, workspace, sessions |
| **Part 3: Deployment** | Local install, Docker, Chinese cloud providers, Railway, Zeabur |
| **Part 4: Channel Integration** | 20+ platforms: Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, Slack, WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, QQ |
| **Part 5: Skills System** | How Skills work, ClawHub ecosystem, creating custom Skills, security |
| **Part 6: Model Configuration** | Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, GLM, Qwen, local models via Ollama |
| **Part 7: Security & Cost** | Security model, known incidents (CVE-2026-25253, ClawHavoc), cost control |
| **Part 8: Ecosystem** | Lobster culture, Moltbook, alternatives, comparison with Claude Code, China ecosystem |
| **Appendix** | FAQ, command cheat sheet, resource links |

## Downloads

| Language | PDF | Pages |
|----------|-----|-------|
| English | [OpenClaw-The-Complete-Guide-v260411.pdf](OpenClaw-The-Complete-Guide-v260411.pdf) | ~80 |
| Chinese | [OpenClaw-Complete-Guide-zh-v1.4.0.pdf](OpenClaw-Complete-Guide-zh-v1.4.0.pdf) | ~80 |

> 💡 Download the PDF for the best reading experience. GitHub's online preview may not render properly.

## Screenshots

## Key Facts About OpenClaw

- **330,000+ GitHub Stars** — surpassed both React and Linux to become the most-starred project in GitHub history
- **Created in November 2025** by Peter Steinberger as a weekend project
- **MIT License** — fully open source
- **20+ messaging channels** — WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Slack, WeChat, Feishu, DingTalk, QQ, and more
- **13,700+ community Skills** on ClawHub
- **Multi-model support** — Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, GLM, Qwen, Ollama local models
- **Self-hosted** — your data stays on your server

## About the Author

**Huashu** is an AI Native Coder, indie developer, and AI content creator with 300,000+ followers across platforms. Creator of "Kitty Ring Light" (#1 Paid App on China App Store) and author of multiple books on AI programming.

- X/Twitter: [@AlchainHust](https://x.com/AlchainHust)
- YouTube: [@Alchain](https://www.youtube.com/@Alchain)
- Bilibili: [Huashu](https://space.bilibili.com/14097567/)
- WeChat Official Account: Huashu
- Website: [huasheng.ai](https://www.huasheng.ai/)

## Orange Paper Series

This book is part of the **Orange Paper Series** — a collection of comprehensive guides on AI programming tools:

1. Claude Code: From Beginner to Pro
2. Claude Code: Source Code Analysis
3. Harness Engineering
4. Agent Skills
5. **OpenClaw: The Complete Guide** (this book)
6. Polymarket Guide
7. Gemma 4 (in progress)

All available on WeChat Reading (Chinese) and as free PDF downloads.

## License

The content of this book is provided for educational purposes. OpenClaw is a trademark of the OpenClaw project. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners.

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*Written with the assistance of Claude Code. Published April 2026.*

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