Does OpenClaw have a subscription or hosted version?

The site states no subscription and no hosted tier; you run it yourself.

How do I install OpenClaw?

Use the curl one-liner or npm i -g openclaw, or download the macOS, Windows or Linux desktop app, then run openclaw onboard.

Which chat apps does OpenClaw connect to?

Discord, iMessage, Signal, Slack, Telegram, WhatsApp, Google Chat, Teams and more; plugins add others.

Does the OpenClaw mobile app include analytics?

No. The privacy policy says the current mobile and extension builds have no ad, analytics or crash-reporting SDKs.

Which operating systems does OpenClaw desktop support?

macOS 15+ (Apple Silicon or Intel), Windows 10/11 (x64 or ARM64) and Linux (AppImage or .deb).

Chat-Assistenten · pricing

OpenClaw pricing in 2026: plans, limits and what is free

OpenClaw suits developers and self-hosters who want an open-source assistant on their own machine that they drive from Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord or similar chat apps.

Starting price: Not published
Free option: Yes
Plans: 1
Prices checked: Oct 1, 2026

OpenClaw plans compared

Plans and prices
Plan	Price	Billing	Who it is for	Key limits	API
Open source (self-run) web	Kostenlos	—	Self-hosters and developers	No hosted tier or subscription per the site; Model and API costs are separate; Windows installer labeled beta	Not stated

What is free, what costs extra

Free access and trial

Software is free and open source; no pricing page (HTTP 404).

Not applicable.

Extra costs and taxes

Your own AI provider or subscription (the site notes a ChatGPT sign-in beta); optional services such as ElevenLabs voice.

Not applicable.

OpenClaw Preise und Nutzungslimits

Preise am Oct 1, 2026 auf der offiziellen US-Preisseite geprüft. Preise und Limits ändern sich häufig.

Kostenloser Zugang und Testbedingungen

Software is free and open source; no pricing page (HTTP 404).

Not applicable.

Kostenpflichtige Tarife: was sich beim Upgrade ändert

Open source (self-run) web

Kostenlos Quelle (öffnet in neuem Tab)

Für: Self-hosters and developers

Limits

No hosted tier or subscription per the site
Model and API costs are separate

1 mehr

Windows installer labeled beta

Enthält

Desktop apps for macOS, Windows, Linux
One-line installer, npm or Docker

1 mehr

Chat channel gateway

Nutzungsobergrenzen, Guthaben und Zusatzkosten

Your own AI provider or subscription (the site notes a ChatGPT sign-in beta); optional services such as ElevenLabs voice.

Not applicable.

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