OpenClaw

OpenClaw Foundation (ex-Steinberger)

Most-starred GitHub repo in history (~247K stars). Self-hosted daemon connecting to WhatsApp/Telegram/Slack/Discord/Signal/Gmail. 5,700+ community skills on ClawHub marketplace. Created by Peter Steinberger (ex-PSPDFKit), transferred to open-source foundation when he joined OpenAI. Plagued by serious security issues.

Self-hosted daemon, all messaging platforms, 5700+ skills on ClawHub

Personal Agent Open Source Free BYOK MIT

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Tech Stack

TypeScript (~430K lines)

GitHub Stars

247.0k

Pricing

BYOK

Initial Release

September 1, 2025

Features & Capabilities

Open Source

Self-Hostable

MCP Support

Multi-Model

Multi-Agent

Voice Support

Free Tier

Capabilities

messaging_integrationtask_automationskill_marketplacemulti_platformschedulingemail

Supported Model Providers

anthropic

openai

google

local

Pricing Details

Notes: BYOK — Claude Opus costs $300-750/month in API tokens

Security Notes

cves: CVE-2026-25253
cvss: 8.8
notes: API keys stored in plaintext by default. 430K lines effectively unauditable. Palo Alto Networks called it a lethal trifecta.
incidents: ClawHavoc: 341 malicious skills compromised 9000+ installations,17% of marketplace skills flagged as malicious