# 🦞 OpenClaw

> The OG self-hosted AI super-agent

Canonical HTML: https://shelldex.com/projects/openclaw/
JSON: https://shelldex.com/api/projects/openclaw.json

## Overview

The original. Self-hosted AI super-agent platform. Formerly Clawdbot, then Moltbot. The project that started it all.

**Highlight:** On a rocket ship full of stars. The one that started the molt.

## Metadata

- GitHub: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw
- Language: typescript
- Status: active
- Ecosystem role: reference
- Categories: reference, self-hosted
- Platforms: server
- MCP support: yes
- Requires external LLM: yes
- Added to registry: Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

## GitHub data

- Stars: 374k (374,030)
- Forks: 77,739
- Open issues: 7,287
- License: MIT
- Last commit: 2026-05-23T04:13:57Z
- Latest release: v2026.5.20 (2026-05-21T20:44:50Z)
- Star growth (7d): +1901

## Registry position

- Leaderboard rank: #1
- Health score: 95/100
- Days since last commit: 0
- Days since last release: 1

## Mentions

- [https://x.com/lexfridman/status/2021785659644453136](https://x.com/lexfridman/status/2021785659644453136) — Lex Fridman, 2026-02-20
- [https://x.com/scottbelsky/status/2017436989604192505](https://x.com/scottbelsky/status/2017436989604192505) — Scott Belsky, 2026-01-28
- [OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger joins OpenAI](https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/15/openclaw-creator-peter-steinberger-joins-openai/) — TechCrunch, 2026-02-15