Agent harness
OpenClaw
OpenClaw is a MIT-licensed AI agent harness for Linux · macOS · Windows. It connects to local runtimes including Ollama, LM Studio, vLLM, SGLang.
- Category
- Agent harness
- License
- MIT
- Operating systems
- Linux · macOS · Windows
- Install
- npm / docker / source
- Interface
- GUI
- Model classes
- llm
- Latest version
- v2026.6.11
- GitHub stars
- 382,821
As of 2026-07-13 · source · GitHub · homepage
Hardware
Requires Node 24.15+ or 22.22.3+; runs as local-first gateway; GUI companion apps for macOS/Windows
Works with these local runtimes
Like most tools in this category, OpenClaw commonly runs against cloud APIs — a local model served by one of these runtimes is the option we cover here.
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