Channels Setup

Quick Start

Use openclaw CLI to enable and configure the channels you want.

After configuration, you should restart the gateway to apply changes:

openclaw gateway restart

In order to use openclaw cli, you may need execute source /root/.nvm/nvm.sh first to load nvm environment.

Before restart gateway, must tell user you will restart yourself.

Telegram

openclaw config set channels.telegram.botToken "YOUR_BOT_TOKEN"
openclaw config set channels.telegram.dmPolicy "pairing"
openclaw config set channels.telegram.groups."*".requireMention true
openclaw config set channels.telegram.enabled true

Discord

openclaw config set channels.discord.token "YOUR_BOT_TOKEN"
openclaw config set channels.discord.enabled true

Slack

openclaw config set channels.slack.mode "socket"
openclaw config set channels.slack.appToken "xapp-..."
openclaw config set channels.slack.botToken "xoxb-..."
openclaw config set channels.slack.enabled true

Feishu

openclaw config set channels.feishu.appId "YOUR_APP_ID"
openclaw config set channels.feishu.appSecret "YOUR_APP_SECRET"
openclaw config set channels.feishu.groupPolicy "true"
openclaw config set channels.feishu.enabled true

Dingtalk

Edit the channels and gateway fields in ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json as below:

{
  "channels": {
    "dingtalk-connector": {
      "enabled": true,
      "clientId": "dingxxxxxxxxx",       // DingTalk AppKey
      "clientSecret": "your_secret_here", // DingTalk AppSecret
      "gatewayToken": "",                 // Optional: Gateway authentication token, the value of gateway.auth.token in openclaw.json
      "gatewayPassword": "",              // Optional: Gateway authentication password (choose either token or password)
      "sessionTimeout": 1800000           // Optional: Session timeout (ms), default is 30 minutes
    }
  },
  "gateway": {
    "http": {
      "endpoints": {
        "chatCompletions": {
          "enabled": true
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

References

You can refer to the following documents for more detailed configuration instructions:

For Feishu channel detail setup, please refer to:

• Feishu Channel Setup Guide

For Dingtalk channel detail setup, please refer to:

• Dingtalk Channel Setup Guide

For Telegram, Slack, Discord or more channels setup, please refer to OpenClaw Channel Setup Guide. Use ls /root/.local/share/pnpm/global/5/node_modules/openclaw/docs/channels to see all available channel setup guides.