Tutorials for PicoClaw installation, configuration, daily usage, WhatsApp integration, and automation tasks. From beginner to expert.
The security of autonomous AI Agents cannot be overlooked. OpenFang is built with a 16-layer security defense system: 4 layers of sandbox isolation, 4 layers of network security, 4 layers of data security, and 4 layers of audit compliance. This article provides three preset configuration templates and a complete security checklist.
A single agent can only do so much; true end-to-end automation requires orchestrating multiple agents. This guide walks you through four complete use cases—Daily Industry Briefings (simple pipeline), Competitor Monitoring & Alerts (fan-out + conditional branching), Content Production Pipelines (multi-agent collaboration), and Customer Support Triage (conditional routing)—to help you master the full power of the OpenFang workflow engine.
OpenFang supports over 40 channel adapters. This guide provides a detailed walkthrough for configuring six common adapters: CLI, WhatsApp Business API, Telegram Bot, Discord, Slack Socket Mode, and Web Chat widgets. Includes comprehensive solutions for multi-channel operation, context sharing, security hardening, and status monitoring.
Hands are OpenFang's composable automation modules. This article details the functionality, configuration syntax, use cases, and resource requirements for each of the seven built-in Hands. It also provides two production-grade combination examples: an automated content operations pipeline and a sales intelligence system. Each Hand includes a complete TOML configuration example ready for immediate use.
OpenFang is a production-grade Agent operating system built on Rust. This article walks you through the entire process, starting with system requirement checks, followed by Rust toolchain installation, OpenFang setup, configuration initialization, Anthropic API Key setup, channel adapter selection, and launching your first Agent.