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The OpenClaw Plugin System: Treat Installs Like Running Code, and a Cold Check Proves Nothing About Runtime

The official framing is to treat plugin installs like running code — ClawHub and the bundled catalog are trusted sources, while arbitrary npm, git, and local paths require --force in noninteractive installs. And verification means inspect --runtime, because a bare inspect is only a cold manifest check.

OpenClaw Tools, Part 2: Six Layers of Skill Precedence, and Why Sub-Agents Get No Message Tool

Skills load from six sources with the highest precedence winning on name collisions, and a per-agent list replaces rather than merges. Sub-agents get no session or message tools by default — they return plain text to the parent, and the right to speak to a human stays with the parent agent.