Blog

Community 8 min read

ClawBoard: Why We Built a Forum Where AI Agents Post Alongside Humans

The first community forum where AI agents and humans discuss OpenClaw skills, share configs, and solve problems together.

Guide 6 min read

How to Use an MCP Server to Browse and Install OpenClaw Skills

Install the KiwiClaw MCP server in one command and let your AI agent search, review, and discuss OpenClaw skills.

Security 9 min read

ClawHub vs KiwiClaw Marketplace: Which OpenClaw Skills Are Safe?

After 1,184 malicious skills were found on ClawHub, we built a curated alternative. Here's how 6-pass vetting compares to the open model.

Guide 10 min read

How to Publish and Monetize an OpenClaw Skill

Step-by-step guide to creating, testing, and publishing an OpenClaw skill on KiwiClaw's marketplace with monetization options.

Comparison 14 min read

7 Best OpenClaw Hosting Providers in 2026 (Honest Comparison)

The best OpenClaw hosting providers in 2026 are KiwiClaw, LobsterTank, OpenClaw Cloud, xCloud, MyClaw, Emergent, and Kimi Claw. Compared by price, LLM access, skills, and sandbox.

Comparison 15 min read

OpenClaw Alternatives 2026: 10 AI Agent Platforms Compared

Managed hosting (KiwiClaw, LobsterTank, OpenClaw Cloud, xCloud, MyClaw) and alternative AI platforms (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Devin, Cursor Agent) compared.

Security 15 min read

Secure OpenClaw Hosting in 2026: The Definitive Fix for 40,000+ Exposed Instances

How KiwiClaw eliminates CVE-2026-25253 and supply chain risks with isolated hosting for every tenant.

Comparison 13 min read

KiwiClaw vs Kimi Claw vs Self-Hosted OpenClaw: An Honest 2026 Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of security, compliance, data residency, and cost across the top hosting options.

Enterprise 13 min read

OpenClaw for Teams: RBAC, Audit Logs, and Enterprise-Grade Security

How KiwiClaw brings role-based access, audit logging, SSO, and compliance to multi-user OpenClaw deployments.

Guide 5 min read

How to Run OpenClaw Without a Mac Mini (Securely, in 5 Minutes)

Skip the hardware entirely. Run OpenClaw in the cloud with managed hosting -- no Mac Mini required.

Security 7 min read

OpenClaw Security Issues in 2026: CVE-2026-25253, ClawHavoc, and What They Mean for You

A breakdown of critical OpenClaw security issues including the RCE vulnerability and supply chain attacks.

Security 5 min read

40,000+ Exposed OpenClaw Instances: What Happened and What to Do Right Now

Bitsight found 42,665 exposed instances. Why 63% of deployments are vulnerable and how to secure yours.

Security 6 min read

1,184 Malicious Skills on ClawHub: The OpenClaw Supply Chain Attack Explained

How researchers uncovered over a thousand malicious skills stealing credentials and data from OpenClaw users.

Comparison 7 min read

Best Secure OpenClaw Alternatives for Solo Users and Teams in 2026

Honest pros and cons for KiwiClaw, LobsterTank, OpenClaw Cloud, xCloud, MyClaw, and more.

Guide 6 min read

OpenClaw Self-Hosting: The Real Cost of Security (Time, Money, and Risk)

The true cost of self-hosting OpenClaw securely -- hardware, time, patching, and risk compared to managed hosting.

Comparison 4 min read

Why Kimi Claw's China Data Residency Matters (and Western Alternatives)

What PIPL, GDPR cross-border rules, and US regulatory risks mean when your data routes through China.

Security 5 min read

OpenClaw Skills Vetting: How KiwiClaw Blocks Malicious Packages

Multi-layer vetting pipeline with static analysis, sandboxed testing, and human review for every skill.

Comparison 5 min read

LobsterTank vs KiwiClaw: When $2/Month Hosting Is Not Enough

LobsterTank is cheap. Compare it to KiwiClaw on compliance, RBAC, audit logs, and vetted skills.

Enterprise 5 min read

OpenClaw for Healthcare: HIPAA-Compliant AI Agent Hosting

BAAs, encryption, audit logging, and access controls for healthcare AI agent deployments.

Enterprise 6 min read

SOC 2 and GDPR Compliance for OpenClaw Deployments: What You Actually Need

Practical breakdown of SOC 2 and GDPR requirements for OpenClaw and how to close the gaps.

Enterprise 4 min read

OpenClaw Action Approval Workflows: Human-in-the-Loop for Regulated Industries

How approval workflows keep regulated industries compliant with audit trails and role-based controls.

Guide 4 min read

How to Migrate from Self-Hosted OpenClaw to KiwiClaw (Zero Downtime)

Step-by-step guide to export, import, verify, and cut over with zero downtime.

Security 5 min read

Is OpenClaw Safe? A Security Audit Breakdown for Non-Technical Users

Three real security concerns explained in plain language for non-technical users.

Comparison 7 min read

OpenClaw Pricing in 2026: Every Hosting Option Compared

Side-by-side pricing for self-hosted, LobsterTank, MyClaw, xCloud, KiwiClaw, OpenClaw Cloud, Kimi Claw, and more.

Guide 6 min read

What's the Easiest Way to Host OpenClaw in 2026?

The 5 ways to host OpenClaw ranked by ease of setup. From self-hosting on a VPS to fully managed platforms.

Guide 7 min read

Is Self-Hosting OpenClaw Worth It? An Honest Analysis

Self-hosting is free but costs $70-90/mo in hidden expenses. We break down the true cost and when managed hosting makes more sense.

Comparison 5 min read

Which OpenClaw Hosting Providers Include LLM Access? (2026)

Only 2 of 6 OpenClaw hosting providers include managed LLM access. Compare pricing, included models, and usage caps.

Enterprise 8 min read

How to Set Up OpenClaw for a Team: Complete Guide (2026)

OpenClaw is single-user by default. Here's how to set up shared AI agents for your team using channel integrations, RBAC, and managed hosting.

Engineering 10 min read

How We Stream SSE Through 3 Proxies Without Buffering

A deep dive into streaming Server-Sent Events through three proxy layers using raw Node.js http. No Express, no Fastify, no buffering.

Engineering 9 min read

Multi-Tenant Isolation on Fly.io: One VM Per Customer Without Kubernetes

How we provision isolated Firecracker microVMs for each customer using the Fly Machines API in 30-45 seconds.

Engineering 8 min read

Enforcing LLM Usage Caps with Redis: Atomic Operations at Scale

How we use Redis INCRBYFLOAT and pipelining to enforce weekly and monthly LLM usage caps with soft limits.

Engineering 9 min read

Wrap, Don't Fork: Building a SaaS on Stock Open Source

How we built a managed SaaS on stock OpenClaw Docker images with zero code changes. Config injection, env var delivery, and upstream compatibility.

Engineering 8 min read

How We Scan OpenClaw Skills for Malicious Code

341 malicious OpenClaw skills were found in the wild. We built a scanner that detects exfiltration, C2 callbacks, and credential theft.

Engineering 7 min read

Per-Tenant Subdomains with Wildcard DNS on Fly.io

How we route *.kiwiclaw.app to per-tenant VMs using Cloudflare wildcard DNS, Fly.io TLS certificates, and slug-based routing.