# 🔐 NanoClaw

> Security-first, radically minimal

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## Overview

Five files, one process, OS-level container isolation. NanoClaw strips the agent down to its secure essentials.

**Highlight:** 5 files, one process, OS-level container isolation

## Metadata

- GitHub: https://github.com/qwibitai/nanoclaw
- Language: typescript
- Status: active
- Ecosystem role: reimplementation
- Categories: security, lightweight
- Platforms: server
- Requires external LLM: yes
- Added to registry: Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

## GitHub data

- Stars: 29k (29,286)
- Forks: 12,858
- Open issues: 680
- License: MIT
- Last commit: 2026-05-22T20:17:35Z
- Latest release: v2.0.64 (2026-05-18T18:01:05Z)
- Star growth (7d): +402

## Registry position

- Leaderboard rank: #6
- Health score: 95/100
- Days since last commit: 0
- Days since last release: 4

## Mentions

- [https://x.com/swyx/status/2018230334488527022](https://x.com/swyx/status/2018230334488527022) — swyx, 2026-01-30
- [https://x.com/Gavriel_Cohen/status/2024514255249096880](https://x.com/Gavriel_Cohen/status/2024514255249096880) — Gavriel Cohen, 2026-02-22
- [NanoClaw solves one of OpenClaw's biggest security issues](https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/nanoclaw-solves-one-of-openclaws-biggest-security-issues-and-its-already) — VentureBeat, 2026-02-18