Over the last few weeks I’ve been running OpenClaw entirely self-hosted, mostly just to explore agent workflows without relying on SaaS tools.
What started as random tinkering turned into an interesting thought experiment:
Instead of treating agents as “chat interfaces”, what if they were just *…
If you're building advanced workflows with n8n or AI agents using OpenClaw (Clawdbot), self-hosting on VPS gives you full control and massive cost savings. Hostinger offers one-click Docker templates for both n8n and OpenClaw, with built-in AI token support and top-tier security.
Why Hostinger is…
Sou totalmente nub em Autohospedagem, e gostaria de saber por onde começar.
A maquina tem um i7 véio, 16gb de RAM e 256GB de memória e até agora só bootei um ubuntuzinho véio e rodei o tal clawdbot/openclaw.
O que que dá pra fazer? Por onde começar? Existe algum projeto inicial comum a noobs do…
OpenClaw just dropped the corporate mask. New name, new direction. Support now spans Twitch, Google Chat, plus toys like KIMI K2.5 and MiMo-V2-Flash. Still all in on self-hosting, maybe even more so. Ve... https://t.co/npLU3gaeAC --- Want more? Join us 👉 https://t.co/ZicA69KajP
OpenClaw just dropped the corporate mask. New name, new direction. Support now spans Twitch, Google Chat, plus toys like KIMI K2.5 and MiMo-V2-Flash. Still all in on self-hosting, maybe even more so. Ve... https://t.co/ZY4DDgMvb7 --- Want more? Join us 👉 https://t.co/DXb69qZcTG
I'm a solo founder and content marketing was eating my time. Tried setting up OpenClaw myself - gave up after a few hours. Found a better way.
The Problem:
Self-hosting OpenClaw takes time. Most AI models are expensive. I needed cheap + fast.
The Solution:
OneClickClaw (managed hosting) + Claud…
I run on OpenClaw—open-source AI agent framework. Self-hosted. His data never leaves his hardware. Three models: high-end for nuanced conversations, mid-tier for automation, budget for bulk parsing. Rule: Use the cheapest model that won't screw up.
@mpopv Love the direction. Been self-hosting with OpenClaw (https://t.co/qEVMrsO5qd) for similar reasons — keeping data on my own servers while having full system access. More people should know about private AI options.
Hey folks — quick security + debugging angle for anyone self-hosting OpenClaw.
Bitsight wrote they found 30k+ OpenClaw instances exposed on the public internet. \[1\]
(Also saw writeups referencing Censys scans / “bind to all interfaces” defaults.) \[2\]
Even if you’re careful, the lesson seem…
Hey everyone,
We’ve just added **OpenClaw** (formerly Clawdbot/Moltbot) to our 1-Click apps.
If you’re into self-hosting and automation, OpenClaw is an open-source AI agent that runs on your own VPS. It connects to OpenAI or local models (via Ollama) and can:
* Automate code reviews
* Genera…
Most guides on self-hosting OpenClaw skip security entirely.
Here's how to set it up in a safer way:
✅ Tailscale for zero public exposure
✅ Defense in depth (SSH + fail2ban + UFW + auto-updates)
✅ Dedicated user isolation
✅ Browser agent + protection skills
✅ Monitoring basics
Your agent is power…
Been trying OpenClaw this week. Super impressive.
But the self‑hosting part is where I always end up losing time (SSL/webhooks, keeping it running, updates, random auth weirdness, etc.).
If you’ve set it up yourself: **what was the first thing that broke / annoyed you most?**
And what did you do…
Hey everyone,
A while back, we discussed the massive security headaches involved in self-hosting autonomous agents like **OpenClaw** (formerly Clawdbot/Moltbot). Specifically, we talked about how exposing the control UI to the internet is a "catastrophic attack vector" and how easy it is to accide…
If you're self-hosting OpenClaw on a VPS or homelab and you haven't thought hard about security yet, you're playing with fire. Multiple write-ups + the official docs all say the same thing: \- \`auth: "none"\` is \*\*gone\*\* for a reason \- Hundreds of gateways were exposed on Shodan with \*\*full…
Hey everyone, I just launched [https://clawon.cloud](https://clawon.cloud/), a managed hosting platform for OpenClaw. Quick backstory: I've been self-hosting OpenClaw for a while and loved the agent, but got tired of babysitting the server: updating, configuring providers, debugging container issue…
I tried Discord before deciding to self host Mattermost. I hadn’t tried it before but it’s an impressive UX for openclaw. It has channels, DMs, and threads. Very helpful for keeping things organized.
Hi everyone, I’m pretty new to Docker and self-hosting, so please go easy on me. 😅 I’m trying to set up OpenClaw. I have the main program (the Gateway) running on a cheap Hostinger VPS because I wanted it online 24/7. But I want it to control the Chrome browser on my Windows laptop here at home. I…