moltbot

moltbot (formerly Clawdbot) is an open-source, self-hosted, personal AI assistant designed for real automation tasks rather than just conversation. It runs locally on the user's device, ensuring privacy and data control while executing actions such as managing emails, scheduling meetings, controlling smart home devices, and integrating with over 50 platforms. Built on a robust architecture with 61,500+ GitHub stars, it offers 565+ community-built skills and flexibility in choosing AI backbones (Claude, GPT, or local models via Ollama).

How to Use

Users must download the macOS installer (or use Docker for Linux/Windows), complete the quick setup wizard, configure a preferred AI model API key (e.g., Claude or GPT, or use local Ollama models), and connect their desired messaging channels (e.g., WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord) to start interacting with the assistant.

Key Features

• Privacy-First Local Execution (data never leaves the device)
• Real Automation Power (executes shell commands, controls devices, writes code)
• 565+ Skills on ClawdHub (extensible community marketplace)
• Multi-Platform Integration (WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, Slack, iMessage, etc.)
• Multi-Model Flexibility (Supports Claude, GPT, Ollama, Bedrock)

Use Cases

• Email Management (Sort, respond, and clean your inbox automatically)
• Calendar & Scheduling (Book meetings, set reminders, manage your time)
• Smart Home Control (Integrate with Home Assistant and IoT devices)
• Development & DevOps (Review code, manage deployments, automate workflows)
• Data Processing (Analyze spreadsheets, generate reports, extract insights)