OpenClaw

OpenClaw

OpenClaw is an open-source, privacy-first AI agent that runs entirely on your device. Your health data stays local — never sent to external AI services.

Why OpenClaw?

• 100% Private — All processing happens on your device
• Open Source — Transparent code, community-driven
• No Cloud Required — Works offline, syncs when needed
• Self-Hosted AI — Run your own language model

Installation

Requirements

• macOS 12+ or Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+)
• 8GB RAM minimum (16GB recommended)
• 10GB free disk space

Step 1: Install OpenClaw

# macOS
brew install openclaw

# Linux
curl -fsSL https://openclaw.dev/install.sh | bash

Step 2: Download AI Model

# Download lightweight model (recommended)
openclaw model download llama-3.1-8b

# Or larger model for better responses
openclaw model download llama-3.1-70b

Step 3: Install Famasi Plugin

# Install Famasi MCP plugin
openclaw plugin install famasi

# Configure
openclaw config set famasi.enabled true

Step 4: Link Account

# Link your Famasi account
openclaw famasi link --phone +2348012345678

# Enter OTP when prompted

Usage

Start OpenClaw:

openclaw

You’ll see a local chat interface at http://localhost:8745

Example Conversations

You: Find Amoxicillin near me

OpenClaw: Searching local pharmacies for Amoxicillin...

Found 3 pharmacies:
1. GreenCross (0.5km) — ₦2,500 ✓ In stock
2. HealthPlus (1.2km) — ₦2,300 ✓ In stock
3. MediCare (2.0km) — ₦2,400 ✗ Out of stock

Would you like to place an order?

You: Order from GreenCross

OpenClaw: Creating order at GreenCross Pharmacy...

Order Summary:
- Amoxicillin 500mg (24 capsules)
- Quantity: 1
- Price: ₦2,500
- Delivery: ₦500
- Total: ₦3,000

Confirm? (yes/no)

You: yes

OpenClaw: ✓ Order placed! ID: ORD-789
Payment link: https://pay.famasi.ai/ORD-789

Privacy Features

Local-Only Mode

# Enable strict local mode
openclaw config set network.local_only true

# Data never leaves your device
# Orders queued until you explicitly sync

Encrypted Storage

# Enable encryption
openclaw config set storage.encrypted true

# Set passphrase
openclaw encrypt --passphrase "your-secure-passphrase"

No Telemetry

OpenClaw doesn’t collect:

• Usage data
• Crash reports
• Health information
• Conversation logs

Configuration

Edit ~/.openclaw/config.yaml:

famasi:
  enabled: true
  phone: "+2348012345678"
  default_pharmacy: "PH-123"

ai:
  model: "llama-3.1-8b"
  temperature: 0.7

privacy:
  local_only: false
  encrypted_storage: true

sync:
  auto_sync: true
  interval: "15m"

Commands

Command	Description
openclaw	Start the agent
openclaw sync	Sync queued actions
openclaw status	Check connection status
openclaw orders	View local order history
openclaw export	Export your data

Offline Mode

When offline, OpenClaw:

1. Saves your requests locally
2. Shows estimated pharmacy data
3. Queues orders for later
4. Syncs when connection restored

# Check offline queue
openclaw queue list

# Force sync
openclaw sync --force

Building from Source

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw.git
cd openclaw

# Build
make build

# Install locally
make install

Troubleshooting

Issue	Solution
”Model not found”	Run openclaw model download llama-3.1-8b
”Famasi plugin not loaded”	Run openclaw plugin install famasi
High memory usage	Use smaller model or reduce context window
Slow responses	Enable GPU acceleration with --gpu flag

Community

• GitHub: github.com/openclaw/openclaw
• Discord: discord.gg/openclaw
• Docs: docs.openclaw.dev

Next steps

• Hermes — Healthcare professional agent
• NemoClaw — Mobile agent
• Zo Computer — Developer agent