Install the OpenClaw CLI
Install globally with npm install -g openclaw@latest, or use the one-line curl install script from the homepage.
Time to Install
With your prerequisites ready, installing OpenClaw is one short step. The install puts the openclaw command on your machine so you can run it from anywhere.
The npm Way
The standard method uses npm, which comes bundled with Node. It downloads OpenClaw from the npm registry and sets it up for you.
All lessons in this course
- Check Your Prerequisites
- Install the OpenClaw CLI
- Run the Onboarding Wizard
- Open the Local Dashboard