How to connect Persona to OpenClaw
Connect Persona to OpenClaw with ClawLink: paste your Persona key once and 69 tools work from chat. No MCP server to run, nothing stored on your machine.


Persona offers identity infrastructure that allows you to craft personalized and automated verification solutions so you can better understand & protect users.. Once connected, OpenClaw can read and act on Persona from chat — pairing, token refresh, and tool wiring handled for you.
The usual route to Persona 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 Persona setup: install one ClawHub skill, connect Persona in the browser, and OpenClaw can call real Persona 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 Persona.
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 Persona
Paste your API key in the dashboard.
- 3
Use it from chat
Ask OpenClaw: "What can you do with Persona?"
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 Persona in the ClawLink dashboard — paste your Persona API key once.
Verify the connection by asking OpenClaw:
List the relevant items in Persona, group them by priority, and recommend what OpenClaw should do next.
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 Persona is connected in the dashboard, that agent calls the same 69 Persona tools over MCP. Full setup for MCP clients and shell agents: connect apps to any AI agent.
Persona MCP for OpenClaw
Looking for a Persona MCP server for OpenClaw? ClawLink connects Persona to OpenClaw and exposes 69 Persona tools your agent can call over MCP, with hosted auth and nothing to run or maintain yourself. Using Hermes instead? The Hermes Persona integration works the same way.
What the OpenClaw Persona integration can do
69 Persona tools are ready for OpenClaw once the account is connected. The 30 below are the ones people reach for most; your agent can call all 69.
30 of 69 Persona tools for OpenClaw
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
List all accounts persona_list_all_accounts | List all accounts in Persona |
List all API logs persona_list_all_api_logs | List all API logs in Persona |
List all cases persona_list_all_cases | List all cases in Persona |
List all devices persona_list_all_devices | List all devices filtered by inquiry session ID |
List all events persona_list_all_events | List all events from Persona |
List all importers persona_list_all_importers | List all importers in Persona |
List all inquiries persona_list_all_inquiries | List all inquiries in Persona |
List all inquiry sessions persona_list_all_inquiry_sessions | List all inquiry sessions in Persona |
List all lists persona_list_all_lists | List all lists in Persona |
List all rate limits persona_list_all_rate_limits | List all rate limits in Persona |
List all reports persona_list_all_reports | List all reports in Persona |
List all transactions persona_list_all_transactions | List all transactions in Persona |
List all webhooks persona_list_all_webhooks | List all webhooks in Persona |
List all workflow runs persona_list_all_workflow_runs | List all workflow runs in Persona |
Retrieve a country list item persona_retrieve_a_country_list_item | Retrieve a country list item by ID in Persona |
Retrieve a geolocation list item persona_retrieve_a_geolocation_list_item | Retrieve a geolocation list item from Persona |
Retrieve a name list item persona_retrieve_a_name_list_item | Retrieve a Name List Item in Persona |
Retrieve a string list item persona_retrieve_a_string_list_item | Retrieve a string list item by ID in Persona |
Retrieve a webhook persona_retrieve_a_webhook | Retrieve a webhook by its ID |
Retrieve an account persona_retrieve_an_account | Retrieve an account in Persona |
Retrieve an event persona_retrieve_an_event | Retrieve an event in Persona |
Retrieve an importer persona_retrieve_an_importer | Retrieve a specific importer in Persona |
Retrieve an ip address list item persona_retrieve_an_ip_address_list_item | Retrieve an IP Address List Item in Persona |
Retrieve API log persona_retrieve_api_log | Retrieve an API log in Persona |
Retrieve browser fingerprint list item persona_retrieve_browser_fingerprint_list_item | Retrieve a browser fingerprint list item in Persona |
Retrieve document persona_retrieve_document | Retrieve a document from Persona |
Retrieve document generic persona_retrieve_document_generic | Retrieve a generic document in Persona |
Retrieve email address list item persona_retrieve_email_address_list_item | Retrieve an Email Address List Item in Persona |
Retrieve government ID number list item persona_retrieve_government_id_number_list_item | Retrieve a Government ID Number List Item in Persona |
Retrieve phone number list item persona_retrieve_phone_number_list_item | Retrieve a phone number list item in Persona |
Try it: find the Persona tool you need
Browse the 30 Persona tools
Click any tool to see exactly what OpenClaw can do and copy a ready-to-use prompt.
Example prompts
List the relevant items in Persona, group them by priority, and recommend what OpenClaw should do next.
List the relevant items in Persona, group them by priority, and recommend what OpenClaw should do next.
List the relevant items in Persona, group them by priority, and recommend what OpenClaw should do next.
List the relevant items in Persona, group them by priority, and recommend what OpenClaw should do next.
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 Persona working from chat.
| Manual | ClawLink | |
|---|---|---|
| Credential handling | Collect, validate, store, and rotate the Persona API key yourself, then make sure every tool call uses the right account. | Users complete the hosted ClawLink setup once and the connected Persona 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 Persona. | 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 Persona actions to the runtime in a format your agent can reliably use. | 69 tools for Persona are already exposed through ClawLink, so the agent can read and act from chat immediately. |
ClawLink vs. Composio
Composio also exposes Persona 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 Persona in the browser, and the 69 tools above work from chat. There is no SDK and no config file, and the Persona 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 Persona skill but can't call the tools
The ClawHub skill teaches OpenClaw about Persona, but the calls run through the ClawLink plugin and your connected account. Make sure Persona 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 Persona 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 Persona tools
Persona 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 Persona 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.
Persona 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 Persona 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 Persona integration?
Yes. ClawLink is the fastest way to connect OpenClaw to Persona: link your Persona account once in the browser and OpenClaw can call the Persona API through 69 ready-made tools — no custom code or token handling.
How do I add Persona to OpenClaw with ClawLink?
Paste the setup prompt from this page into OpenClaw. It installs the ClawLink Persona skill from ClawHub, then you click Connect in the dashboard to authorize Persona. OpenClaw calls the tools from the next message — no config files, and the Persona key you paste is stored server-side instead of in your environment.
How long does it take to connect Persona to OpenClaw?
About two minutes. Sign in, click Connect next to Persona in the dashboard, authenticate, and OpenClaw can use it from the next chat message.
Why use ClawLink instead of wiring Persona 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 Persona working from chat.
OpenClaw installed the Persona skill but can't call the tools
The ClawHub skill teaches OpenClaw about Persona, but the calls run through the ClawLink plugin and your connected account. Make sure Persona 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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