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OpenClaw Guides & Tutorials

Guides, tutorials, and deep dives on OpenClaw skills, Moltbot, and the AI agent ecosystem.

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The MCP Swiss Army Knife: How mcporter Makes Server Management Actually Manageable

Use the mcporter OpenClaw skill to list, debug, auth, and call MCP servers directly. Real-world scenarios for multi-server management and troubleshooting.

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5 OpenClaw Productivity Workflows That Actually Replace Tab-Switching

Five real OpenClaw productivity workflows combining ClickUp, calendar, email, Slack, and more. Step-by-step setup for each multi-skill automation combo.

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OpenClaw Sonos Setup for Complete Beginners: From Install to Multi-Room Audio

Step-by-step beginner guide to controlling Sonos with OpenClaw. Install the skill, discover speakers, play music, group rooms, and troubleshoot common issues.

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Your First Figma Export With OpenClaw: A Setup Guide for Designers and Developers

Set up the OpenClaw Figma skill step by step. Export assets, extract colors, sync design tokens, and automate design handoffs from your chat app.

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Why OpenClaw Skills Matter: What 3,500 Plugins Taught Us About the Future of AI Agents

The OpenClaw ecosystem has 145K GitHub stars and 3,500+ skills. Here's why skills are the key to making AI agents actually useful in everyday life.

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Clawdbot Strava: How Runners and Cyclists Actually Use It in 2026

How real athletes use Clawdbot Strava in training. Marathon prep, cycling blocks, weekend runs -- stories from the field.

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From Raw Data to Dashboard: Building Excel Reporting Pipelines with OpenClaw

Build end-to-end OpenClaw Excel pipelines turning messy raw data into polished dashboards. Chain operations from data cleaning to automated delivery.

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OpenClaw Home Assistant Skill vs Voice Assistants: Why Text Wins for Smart Home in 2026

Voice assistants promised smart home control. The OpenClaw Home Assistant skill delivers it better through text. Privacy, precision, and power.

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When Your Smart Home Finally Speaks Your Language: The OpenClaw Home Assistant Story

Connect OpenClaw to Home Assistant's 2,500+ integrations. Control everything from Telegram, WhatsApp, or Discord through one AI agent.

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OpenClaw Excel: Automate Spreadsheets from Your AI Agent

OpenClaw Excel skills automate monthly reports, expense tracking, and data analysis. Control spreadsheets from Telegram without opening Excel.

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Best OpenClaw Media Skills for 2026: Image, Video, and Audio

The 10 best OpenClaw media skills for 2026. Image generation, video editing, audio processing, and design tools tested on real workflows.

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OpenClaw PNG Workflows vs Photoshop, ImageMagick, and Online Tools

Side-by-side comparison of OpenClaw PNG processing against Photoshop, ImageMagick CLI, and browser-based tools. Speed benchmarks, cost analysis, and practical trade-offs.

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OpenClaw Sonos Control: Your Music Follows You Room to Room

Control Sonos speakers through OpenClaw. Morning playlists, dinner party grouping, bedtime wind-down - your music adapts to your day.

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OpenClaw PNG: Processing Transparent Images Through Your AI Agent

Use OpenClaw to process PNG images through your AI agent. Convert, optimize, batch process transparent images for web, social media, and e-commerce.

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From One Sonos Speaker to Whole-Home Audio: An OpenClaw Journey

Build a whole-home Sonos audio system powered by OpenClaw. Start with a single speaker and scale to every room using AI-driven commands.

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OpenClaw Strava: Your AI Coach Reading Your Training Data

Connect OpenClaw to Strava and get AI-powered training insights through your messaging app. Morning run analysis, segment tracking, and training plans.

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OpenClaw Smart Home Automation in 2026: Control Your Home from Telegram

Set up OpenClaw smart home automation in 2026. Control Samsung TVs, Sonos speakers, and IoT devices from Telegram, WhatsApp, or Discord.

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Inside OpenClaw Strava: How the Skill Processes Your Workout Data

Technical deep-dive into the OpenClaw Strava skill. Learn how it reads the Strava API, processes activity streams, handles OAuth tokens, and turns raw GPS data into training insights.

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OpenClaw TickTick Integration: Your AI Agent Meets Your Task Manager

Connect OpenClaw to TickTick for AI-powered task management. Morning planning, habit tracking, and weekly reviews through conversation. Setup guide inside.

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How to Find and Install Free OpenClaw Skills

Step-by-step guide to finding, installing, and testing free OpenClaw skills for your AI agent. Browse 433 curated skills on Oh My OpenClaw.

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Best OpenClaw Productivity Skills for 2026

We tested 50+ OpenClaw productivity skills and picked the 10 best. From task management to calendar sync, these skills make your AI agent actually useful.