OpenClaw Newsletter

Daily updates from the OpenClaw ecosystem

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

In This Issue

Top Stories

  • Agent registration service gains massive traction — Community celebrating agents can now register and provide services at a new platform, generating 624 total engagement and 312 retweets. [TRENDING]
  • 3-hour complete course goes viral — Full OpenClaw tutorial covering build and automation fundamentals spreads rapidly with 286 engagement points and 143 retweets. [TRENDING]
  • PicoClaw brings OpenClaw to $10 hardware — New ultra-lightweight version runs on <10MB RAM, achieving 99% less memory usage than standard OpenClaw while maintaining core functionality. [HOT]
  • Gateway bug fix prevents message misdelivery — Critical fix ensures cron job announcements reach correct channels instead of wrong destinations like user DMs. PR #13410
  • Repository hits 184k stars milestone — OpenClaw reaches 183,961 GitHub stars with 30,858 forks and 488 contributors, solidifying its position as top open-source AI assistant. GitHub Stats

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Releases

OpenClaw reached 183,961 GitHub stars (+13k from last update) with 30,858 forks and 488 contributors. View repository • Open issues currently at 5,825 - community actively working through backlog with 977 watchers monitoring progress.

Community

  • tomlarse: Fixed critical gateway bug where cron job announcements were delivered to wrong channels (user DMs instead of configured groups) - fix delivery context routing
  • odrobnik: Major voice-call improvements with streaming TTS for lower latency, ambient SFX during processing, and call hangup features - comprehensive voice agent update
  • ukr-coder: Requested provider rate-limit/quota query tool to eliminate manual checking and browser scraping workarounds - feature request for quota visibility
  • gejifeng: Added vLLM provider support with OpenAI-compatible API and implicit discovery via VLLM_API_KEY - local model hosting integration
  • OpenClaw Sponsors: Project now supported by 89 total sponsors including recent backers romainhuet, nealerickson, and davemorin - view sponsor list

News

  • OpenClaw AWS EC2 deployment guide — Complete tutorial covering Docker, Tailscale security, and 24/7 setup on cloud infrastructure. Read guide
  • DigitalOcean Marketplace launch — OpenClaw now available as one-click deployment on DigitalOcean with dedicated setup guide. Deploy now
  • Hardware comparison analysis — In-depth review of Mac Mini M4 vs NVIDIA Jetson vs Raspberry Pi 5 performance for OpenClaw deployments. Compare options
  • VirusTotal security integration — CSO Online reports on OpenClaw's malware scanning feature as enterprises raise security concerns about autonomous agents. Read coverage
  • Golang port released — Community developer creates 15MB Golang version of OpenClaw, dramatically reducing package size and deployment complexity. View implementation