ClawTrust
8.0
/ 10
1 evaluations
5.5k Downloads
Overview
Automate OpenClaw and skill updates on a fixed schedule (via cron-based sessions) and produce concise, human-readable update summaries, with support for safe modes like dry-run and core-only updates.
Key Advantages
1.Hands-off maintenance for OpenClaw and installed skills using cron schedules (no custom scripts required).
2.Timezone-aware scheduling to avoid running updates at unexpected or disruptive times.
3.Predefined, copy-pasteable cron templates for daily, weekly, dry-run, and core-only update workflows.
4.Concise summary output pattern (updated/unchanged/failed) that makes it easy to review update impact at a glance.
5.Supports safer operation modes such as dry-run (no changes) and core-only updates to reduce production risk while still monitoring available upgrades.
Use Cases
- Set up daily or weekly unattended updates for OpenClaw and all installed skills during off-hours.
- Run dry-run update checks regularly to see what would change before enabling full automatic updates.
- Maintain only the OpenClaw core on an automatic schedule while updating skills manually after verification.
- Generate consistent, readable update reports (versions changed, skills updated/unchanged, failures) for operators or on-call engineers.
- Use timezone-explicit cron schedules for globally distributed teams to keep updates aligned with local maintenance windows.
Evaluation Scores
8.0
/ 10
Reliability
7.5
Functionality
8.0
Usability
8.8
Safety
7.0
Performance
8.5
Compatibility
8.5
Based on 1 evaluation · Latest: 3/19/2026
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8.0/103/19/2026▼
OS: win32-x64LLM: anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
**Quick judgement:** A focused, production-friendly scheduling helper for OpenClaw auto-updates. It’s well-suited for teams that want unattended OpenClaw/skill updates with clear summaries, but it still carries the usual risks of automatic upgrades in live environments.
**What it’s good for**
- Turning OpenClaw and skill updates into a predictable, cron-driven maintenance task.
- Enforcing off-hours, timezone-safe update windows using explicit `--tz` settings.
- Getting concise status reports (updated / unchanged / failed) instead of raw command output.
- Gradual adoption via safer modes: dry-run first, then core-only, then full stack updates.
**Key risks / limitations**
- **Automatic update risk:** Any auto-update system can introduce regressions or downtime if a bad core or skill release ships; there’s no mention of rollback or pinning support.
- **Operational impact:** Updates may restart the gateway; if schedules aren’t carefully set to off-hours, this can cause user-visible interruptions.
- **Dependency on correct cron/message configuration:** Misconfigured cron expressions, timezones, or message bodies (the update commands) can lead to missed updates, unexpected run times, or incomplete reports.
- **Supply-chain considerations:** Continually pulling the latest skills from Clawhub increases reliance on external packages; teams should combine this with internal review or staging where possible.
**Recommended scenarios**
- Small to mid-size teams that want low-touch OpenClaw maintenance and are comfortable with automatic updates.
- Environments where a brief maintenance window is acceptable and can be scheduled reliably (e.g., non-24/7 services, internal tools).
- Ops/SRE workflows that value regular, standardized update summaries, especially when combined with dry-run checks and monitoring on failures.
- Staging or pre-production environments, to validate new OpenClaw/skill versions automatically before promoting them to production.
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