What topics does this roadmap cover?

What is OpenClaw?, Setting Up Your AI Assistant, Skills, Memory & Automation, Multi-Agent & Advanced Patterns

How many units are in this roadmap?

This roadmap contains 132 units across 4 sections.

Is this roadmap free?

Yes, this roadmap is completely free.

OpenClaw - Roadmaps

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What is OpenClaw?

What OpenClaw is, how this open source AI bot works under the hood, and what you can build with it as a private AI assistant.

1.1Introduction

What you'll learn

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1.2The Origin Story: Peter Steinberger

Who built it

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1.3The Naming Saga: Clawdbot to OpenClaw

How it got its name

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1.4What Does OpenClaw Do?

Self-hosted AI overview

0/1 tasks3 minutes

1.5How OpenClaw Differs from ChatGPT

ChatGPT vs self-hosted

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1.6Quiz: Core Identity

Knowledge check

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1.7The Three-Layer Architecture

How it works

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1.8Layer 1: The Gateway

The brain stem

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1.9Layer 2: The Channel Layer

The ears and mouth

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1.10Layer 3: The LLM Layer

The brain

0/1 tasks3 minutes

1.11Quiz: Architecture

Knowledge check

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1.12The Data Flow: Message to Response

End-to-end trace

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1.13What Can You Build? AI Personal Assistant

AI personal productivity

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1.14What Can You Build? AI Business Automation

AI business workflows

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1.15What Can You Build? AI Developer Workflows

AI dev tool automation

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1.16What Can You Build? AI Smart Home

AI smart home control

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1.17Quiz: Use Cases

Knowledge check

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1.18The Ecosystem: ClawHub and Skills

Community overview

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1.19The Ecosystem: Community and Resources

Where to learn

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1.20The Tech Stack

What powers it

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1.21Security: The Honest Picture

What to know upfront

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1.22Cost: What to Expect

API token costs

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1.23Quiz: Ecosystem and Trade-offs

Knowledge check

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1.24Choosing Your Path

What comes next

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1.25OpenClaw vs Cloud Chatbot Platforms

Self-hosted vs managed

0/1 tasks3 minutes

1.26OpenClaw vs LLM Chat Interfaces

Beyond the chat window

0/1 tasks3 minutes

1.27OpenClaw vs AI Agent Frameworks

Configure vs code

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1.28OpenClaw vs Rasa and Traditional NLU Bots

LLM-native vs trained

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1.29When NOT to Use OpenClaw

Honest boundaries

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1.30Quiz: Comparisons

Knowledge check

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1.31Section Recap

Section summary

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What is OpenClaw?

What OpenClaw is, how this open source AI bot works under the hood, and what you can build with it as a private AI assistant.

31 lessons87 min

Setting Up Your AI Assistant

Install OpenClaw, start the Gateway, connect your AI bot to Telegram, Discord, Slack, or WhatsApp, choose between a local LLM and a cloud API, and configure your assistant.

35 lessons