How to connect CrowTerminal to OpenClaw
Connect CrowTerminal to OpenClaw with ClawLink: paste your CrowTerminal key once and 27 tools work from chat. No MCP server to run, nothing stored on your machine.
CrowTerminalAPI KEYMCPAI-powered command line assistant with memory and automation capabilities for developers.. Once connected, OpenClaw can read and act on CrowTerminal from chat — pairing, token refresh, and tool wiring handled for you.
The usual route to CrowTerminal access for OpenClaw is an MCP server you configure and keep running, plus your own OAuth app or API keys. ClawLink gives OpenClaw a more practical CrowTerminal setup: install one ClawHub skill, connect CrowTerminal in the browser, and OpenClaw can call real CrowTerminal actions from any chat surface with no auth, token refresh, or tool wiring to build yourself.
Setup
It takes three steps to connect OpenClaw to CrowTerminal.
1Install the plugin
Paste the setup prompt into OpenClaw, or install from the terminal and ask OpenClaw to pair:
openclaw plugins install clawhub:clawlink-plugin- 2
Connect CrowTerminal
Paste your API key in the dashboard.
- 3
Use it from chat
Ask OpenClaw: "What can you do with CrowTerminal?"
Install by command
The setup prompt above does all of this in one paste. By hand, it is one install command plus a browser approval:
openclaw plugins install clawhub:clawlink-pluginThen ask OpenClaw to set up ClawLink. It starts browser pairing and prints an approval link — open it, approve the device, return to the chat, and say done. Finally, connect CrowTerminal in the ClawLink dashboard — paste your CrowTerminal API key once.
Verify the connection by asking OpenClaw:
Use CrowTerminal to analyze engagement and walk me through the result in plain English.
Using a different agent?
The OpenClaw plugin is one client of ClawLink's MCP server. Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or any agent that can run a shell command pairs with the same ClawLink account through the CLI:
npx -y @useclawlink/cli loginlogin opens the same browser approval and stores a credential locally. Once CrowTerminal is connected in the dashboard, that agent calls the same 27 CrowTerminal tools over MCP. Full setup for MCP clients and shell agents: connect apps to any AI agent.
CrowTerminal MCP for OpenClaw
Looking for a CrowTerminal MCP server for OpenClaw? ClawLink connects CrowTerminal to OpenClaw and exposes 27 CrowTerminal tools your agent can call over MCP, with hosted auth and nothing to run or maintain yourself. Using Hermes instead? The Hermes CrowTerminal integration works the same way.
What the OpenClaw CrowTerminal integration can do
27 CrowTerminal tools are ready for OpenClaw once the account is connected. The 26 below are the ones people reach for most; your agent can call all 27.
26 of 27 CrowTerminal tools for OpenClaw
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
Analyze engagement crowterminal_analyze_engagement | Analyze engagement correlation for every field in your agent's markdown |
Compare md crowterminal_compare_md | Compare your agent's markdown directly with all stored versions |
Get byok platform intel crowterminal_get_byok_platform_intel | Get algorithm insights for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube without client-specific context |
Get client memory changelog crowterminal_get_client_memory_changelog | Retrieve human-readable change history for a client's memory |
Get client memory pattern crowterminal_get_client_memory_pattern | Track a specific field over time for trend analysis |
Get components status crowterminal_get_components_status | Get detailed status of each CrowTerminal service component |
Get data types crowterminal_get_data_types | Retrieve valid data types for ingestion across platforms |
Get incidents crowterminal_get_incidents | Retrieve list of recent incidents from CrowTerminal with duration and affected components |
Get platform intel crowterminal_get_platform_intel | Retrieve algorithm insights for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube |
Get sandbox client crowterminal_get_sandbox_client | Get mock client data for testing in the sandbox environment |
Get sandbox memory crowterminal_get_sandbox_memory | Retrieve mock memory/skill data for testing purposes |
Get status crowterminal_get_status | Retrieve CrowTerminal service status including overall health, component metrics, and uptime |
Get status history crowterminal_get_status_history | Get 7-day uptime data points ready for visualization and charting |
Get uptime crowterminal_get_uptime | Retrieve historical uptime data for CrowTerminal agents |
List webhooks crowterminal_list_webhooks | List all registered webhooks for the authenticated agent |
Ping crowterminal crowterminal_ping_crowterminal | Check CrowTerminal service availability via a simple ping endpoint |
Read bulk memory crowterminal_read_bulk_memory | Read memory for multiple clients at once (up to 50) |
Run sandbox engagement analysis crowterminal_run_sandbox_engagement_analysis | Run mock engagement analysis in the CrowTerminal sandbox environment |
Test webhook crowterminal_test_webhook | Test a webhook URL by sending a test payload |
Validate proposed changes crowterminal_validate_proposed_changes | Validate proposed changes against historical data before updating memory |
Validate sandbox crowterminal_validate_sandbox | Mock validation endpoint for testing in sandbox |
Create webhook crowterminal_create_webhook | Register a new webhook for receiving real-time event notifications from CrowTerminal |
Ingest bulk data crowterminal_ingest_bulk_data | Bulk ingest up to 50 analytics data points at once to CrowTerminal |
Ingest data crowterminal_ingest_data | Ingest platform analytics data from TikTok Studio, Instagram Insights, or YouTube Analytics |
Register agent crowterminal_register_agent | Self-register a new agent and obtain an API key |
Update webhook crowterminal_update_webhook | Update an existing webhook configuration in CrowTerminal |
Try it: find the CrowTerminal tool you need
Browse the 26 CrowTerminal tools
Click any tool to see exactly what OpenClaw can do and copy a ready-to-use prompt.
Example prompts
Use CrowTerminal to analyze engagement and walk me through the result in plain English.
Use CrowTerminal to compare md and walk me through the result in plain English.
Pull the relevant data from CrowTerminal, summarize it in plain English, and point out anything that needs attention.
Pull the relevant data from CrowTerminal, summarize it in plain English, and point out anything that needs attention.
ClawLink vs. building it yourself
The alternative to ClawLink is usually manual API key setup plus your own token handling, permission troubleshooting, and tool plumbing for OpenClaw. That is fine if you want to build and maintain the integration yourself. Most teams just want CrowTerminal working from chat.
| Manual | ClawLink | |
|---|---|---|
| Credential handling | Collect, validate, store, and rotate the CrowTerminal API key yourself, then make sure every tool call uses the right account. | Users complete the hosted ClawLink setup once and the connected CrowTerminal account becomes available to the agent without you building credential management. |
| Ongoing maintenance | You own refresh logic, permission debugging, environment config, and every provider-specific edge case for CrowTerminal. | ClawLink handles the repetitive integration plumbing so your team can focus on the workflow instead of the infrastructure. |
| Agent usability | You still need to expose the right CrowTerminal actions to the runtime in a format your agent can reliably use. | 27 tools for CrowTerminal are already exposed through ClawLink, so the agent can read and act from chat immediately. |
ClawLink vs. Composio
Composio also exposes CrowTerminal to AI agents. It is developer infrastructure: Python and TypeScript SDKs, an MCP server, and a catalog past 1,000 apps, aimed at teams shipping agent products. ClawLink is built for OpenClaw users instead. You install the plugin once, connect CrowTerminal in the browser, and the 27 tools above work from chat. There is no SDK and no config file, and the CrowTerminal key you paste at setup is stored server-side rather than kept in your environment. Choosing between them? Read the full Composio alternatives comparison.
Troubleshooting
OpenClaw installed the CrowTerminal skill but can't call the tools
The ClawHub skill teaches OpenClaw about CrowTerminal, but the calls run through the ClawLink plugin and your connected account. Make sure CrowTerminal is connected in the dashboard, then start a fresh chat so OpenClaw reloads the tool catalog. If OpenClaw runs as a persistent gateway, restart it so the new tools register.
Connection succeeds but no tools appear
Reconnect CrowTerminal from the dashboard, then start a fresh chat if the runtime still has the old tool catalog loaded.
"Tool schema not loaded yet" error when calling CrowTerminal tools
CrowTerminal tool schemas load on demand the first time a tool runs and are cached after that, so this error usually clears on its own: wait a few seconds and retry the same request. If every CrowTerminal call keeps failing with it in a fresh chat, reconnect from the dashboard, and contact support if it still persists — that pattern points to a configuration problem on our side, not something you can fix by reconnecting again.
CrowTerminal returns 403 or "permission denied" on one action while others work
Two usual causes. The connected account may not have access to the specific workspace, inbox, store, or project in the request — check that first. If access looks right, the agent may have sent a placeholder value (like "YOUR_ID" or an example id from documentation) instead of a real one: ask it to run a list or search tool first, then retry the action with a real id from those results. Most failures at this stage are one of these two, not ClawLink bugs.
API key setup works but results look incomplete
Double-check that the API key for CrowTerminal has the right scopes or account access. A valid key can still be too limited for some reads or writes.
FAQ
Is there a OpenClaw CrowTerminal integration?
Yes. ClawLink is the fastest way to connect OpenClaw to CrowTerminal: link your CrowTerminal account once in the browser and OpenClaw can call the CrowTerminal API through 27 ready-made tools — no custom code or token handling.
How do I add CrowTerminal to OpenClaw with ClawLink?
Paste the setup prompt from this page into OpenClaw. It installs the ClawLink CrowTerminal skill from ClawHub, then you click Connect in the dashboard to authorize CrowTerminal. OpenClaw calls the tools from the next message — no config files, and the CrowTerminal key you paste is stored server-side instead of in your environment.
How long does it take to connect CrowTerminal to OpenClaw?
About two minutes. Sign in, click Connect next to CrowTerminal in the dashboard, authenticate, and OpenClaw can use it from the next chat message.
Why use ClawLink instead of wiring CrowTerminal up myself?
The alternative to ClawLink is usually manual API key setup plus your own token handling, permission troubleshooting, and tool plumbing for OpenClaw. That is fine if you want to build and maintain the integration yourself. Most teams just want CrowTerminal working from chat.
OpenClaw installed the CrowTerminal skill but can't call the tools
The ClawHub skill teaches OpenClaw about CrowTerminal, but the calls run through the ClawLink plugin and your connected account. Make sure CrowTerminal is connected in the dashboard, then start a fresh chat so OpenClaw reloads the tool catalog. If OpenClaw runs as a persistent gateway, restart it so the new tools register.
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