openclaw-map

SKILL.md

OpenClaw Map

Full reference: references/environment.md

Read it before navigating the file system. It covers:

  • How to locate the OpenClaw docs on any OS (npm root -g method)
  • ~/.openclaw/ directory layout
  • Agent workspace location and bootstrap files
  • Session transcript paths
  • Cron job format and CLI
  • Skills loading priority
  • Gateway daemon management
  • ACP bridge for IDE integrations
  • All log file locations
  • CLI quick reference

Key facts

What Where
Config ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json
Gateway log /tmp/openclaw/openclaw-YYYY-MM-DD.log
Cron jobs ~/.openclaw/cron/jobs.json
Sessions ~/.openclaw/agents/<agentId>/sessions/<sessionId>.jsonl
Default workspace ~/.openclaw/workspace
User skills ~/.openclaw/skills/
Bundled docs $(npm root -g)/openclaw/docs/
Online docs https://docs.openclaw.ai

Common tasks

Modify config → edit ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json (hot-reloads automatically; only gateway.* changes need restart)

Add cron jobopenclaw cron add --name "..." --cron "..." --session main --system-event "..."

Install a skill → drop skill folder (containing SKILL.md) into ~/.openclaw/skills/

Diagnose issuesopenclaw doctor or openclaw logs --follow

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