ClawHub Publishing Workflow

Manages publishing, distribution, and versioning of OpenClaw skills via ClawHub registry with CLI authentication and batch sync support.

CLAWHUB SKILL

Name: clawhub
Description: ClawHub registry integration for OpenClaw skills publishing and distribution
Version: 1.0.0
Status: ACTIVE

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🎯 MISIÓN

Enable seamless publishing, distribution, and management of OpenClaw skills through ClawHub registry.

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🔧 CONFIGURACIÓN

Authentication

# Login to ClawHub (opens browser)
clawhub login

# Verify authentication
clawhub whoami

# Logout
clawhub logout

Environment Variables

export CLAWHUB_SITE="https://clawhub.ai"
export CLAWHUB_REGISTRY="https://clawhub.ai"
export CLAWHUB_WORKDIR="$HOME/.openclaw"

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📦 PUBLISHING WORKFLOW

Quick Publish

# Single skill
clawhub publish ~/.openclaw/skills/my-skill \
  --slug "my-skill" \
  --version "1.0.0" \
  --changelog "Initial release" \
  --tags "latest,openclaw,automation"

# Using publish script
~/.openclaw/workspace/scripts/publish-to-clawhub.sh publish \
  ~/.openclaw/skills/my-skill

Batch Sync

# Publish all valid skills
~/.openclaw/workspace/scripts/publish-to-clawhub.sh sync \
  ~/.openclaw/skills

Validation Requirements

Before publishing, ensure:

• ✅ SKILL.md exists with Name and Description
• ✅ No sensitive data (API keys, credentials)
• ✅ Version follows semver (e.g., 1.0.0)
• ✅ Unique slug (check existing: clawhub search <slug>)

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📊 METADATA STRUCTURE

_meta.json (Auto-generated)

{
  "ownerId": "<auto-assigned>",
  "slug": "skill-slug",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "publishedAt": 1774384644739
}

.clawhub/origin.json (After publish)

{
  "version": 1,
  "registry": "https://clawhub.ai",
  "slug": "skill-slug",
  "installedVersion": "1.0.0",
  "installedAt": 1774384644739
}

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🛠️ CLI COMMANDS

Search & Discover

# Search skills
clawhub search "crypto trading"

# Explore latest
clawhub explore

# Inspect without install
clawhub inspect deep-scraper

Install & Update

# Install skill
clawhub install <slug>

# Update installed skills
clawhub update [slug]

# List installed
clawhub list

# Uninstall
clawhub uninstall <slug>

Publish & Manage

# Publish new skill
clawhub publish <path> [options]

# Update existing
clawhub publish <path> --version "1.1.0" --changelog "Bug fixes"

# Delete (moderator only)
clawhub delete <slug>

# Hide/Unhide
clawhub hide <slug>
clawhub unhide <slug>

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📋 CATALOG MANAGEMENT

Skill Discovery Pipeline

1. Browse → clawhub explore (latest updates)
2. Search → clawhub search <query> (vector search)
3. Inspect → clawhub inspect <slug> (preview metadata)
4. Install → clawhub install <slug> (download + configure)
5. Update → clawhub update (sync latest versions)

Quality Standards

Published skills must:

• ✅ Have clear purpose and trigger conditions
• ✅ Include usage examples
• ✅ Document dependencies
• ✅ Follow naming conventions (kebab-case slugs)
• ✅ Be tested and functional

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🔗 INTEGRATION POINTS

With OpenClaw

# Skills auto-discovered from ~/.openclaw/skills/
# Published skills available via:
openclaw skill run <slug> "<task>"

With Publishing Script

# Full workflow automation
./publish-to-clawhub.sh validate <path>   # Check structure
./publish-to-clawhub.sh package <path>    # Create tarball
./publish-to-clawhub.sh publish <path>    # Upload to registry
./publish-to-clawhub.sh sync <dir>        # Batch publish

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📁 FILES

• ~/.openclaw/skills/clawhub/SKILL.md (this file)
• ~/.openclaw/workspace/scripts/publish-to-clawhub.sh (publishing automation)
• ~/.openclaw/workspace/docs/clawhub-publishing-guide.md (documentation)
• ~/.config/clawhub/token (authentication token)

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✅ VERIFICATION

# Check CLI installed
which clawhub
clawhub --version

# Verify auth
clawhub whoami

# Test search
clawhub search "openclaw" | head -10

# List published skills (your account)
clawhub list --mine 2>/dev/null || echo "Check web dashboard"

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🐛 TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Errors

"Not logged in"

clawhub login

"Slug already exists"

# Increment version
clawhub publish <path> --version "1.1.0"

"Missing SKILL.md"

# Ensure skill has required files
ls -la <skill-path>/SKILL.md

"Validation failed"

# Run validation first
./publish-to-clawhub.sh validate <skill-path>

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📈 METRICS

Metric	Target	Status
Skills Published	5+ (test batch)	IN PROGRESS
Publishing Time	<2 min/skill	✅ Automated
Validation Rate	100%	✅ Pre-check enabled

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Version: 1.0.0
Created: 2026-03-31
Registry: https://clawhub.ai
Owner: Hybrid Labs