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In the last 30 days, openclaw/clawhub merged 19 of 43 pull requests from outside contributors, and its maintainers usually reply within 1 day. 4 beginner-friendly issues are open now.

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How to contribute to openclaw/clawhub

  1. Read the contributing guide first: it says how the maintainers want changes proposed, tested and reviewed.
  2. Your contributions will be published under the project's MIT license.
  3. Pick one of the 4 open beginner-friendly issues below and comment that you want to work on it before you start.

Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date

  • Org claim: @opik (Comet / Opik)
    Open
    area: moderation area: security clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:other impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 status: review

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 3/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3951 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Provide CLI/REST way to update a published skill's summary; refresh summary of cad-file-reader
    Open
    clawsweeper:fix-shape-clear clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3940 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • ClawHub skill @LHR141/web-use stuck in pending.publication despite CLEAN moderation verdict
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-info clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:other impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦐 gold shrimp P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3937 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Hosted plugin validation flags supported contract keys (embeddingProviders, tools) as manifest-unknown-contracts
    Open
    clawsweeper:intake:bug clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 56/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3935 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Published plugin artifact downloads return Vercel Security Checkpoint
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:ux-release-blocker issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P0 security

    Difficulty 4/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3934 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Publisher verification request: Ace Data Cloud (@acedatacloud)
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3933 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • RFC: A stated policy for research access to the public index
    May be free again @lxbworld claimed this 9 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3 status: review type: rfc

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3931 · 3 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • music-assistant skill (rodrigosiviero): documented music/search argument is wrong — returns HTTP 500
    Open
    impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2 security

    Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 74/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3930 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Org claim:Org claim: openclaw-owner-governance
    Open
    area: moderation area: security clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3 security status: review

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3924 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Official `steipete/peekaboo` skill teaches Peekaboo 3 commands removed in 4.0 and shadows the newer bundled skill when installed
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:not-repro-on-main impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3921 · 3 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Publisher review request: 550W 3.1.4 scanner disagreement and full 57/63 finding reports
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 8/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3908 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Package publish returns bare 500 for staged ClawPacks above ~24 MB unpacked
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:other issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3888 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • CLEAN skill @eatmoreduck/boss-zhipin-scraper stuck in pending.publication since 2026-09-26
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-info clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:other impact:security issue-rating: 🦐 gold shrimp P2

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3844 · 4 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • [ClawHub] runtimeId repair or hard delete for @psxxo/memory-lancedb-cip (runtimeId locked to memory-lancedb-pro)
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:security issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2 stale

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3819 · 3 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Concurrent install telemetry can double-count
    Open
    clawsweeper:not-repro-on-main impact:other issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3807 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • `clawhub package publish` of a 17 KB code-plugin fails server-side: "Node.js action execution ran out of memory (maximum memory usage: 512 MB)"
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:other issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3788 · 4 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Proposal: third-party "assay-verified" badge for ClawHub cards — we supply, you display
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 22/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3787 · 4 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • @DColl is attempting to deploy a commit to the **Amantus Machina** Team on [Vercel](https://vercel.com).
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-info issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P3

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 10/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3785 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Possible false positive: loopback browser host permission classified as an untrusted install source
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:security issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2 r: rescan-guidance security

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3778 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Org claim: @openclaw-vk
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 stale

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3667 · 4 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Suspicious install-time behavior in @jason-vaughan/openclaw-google-oauth
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-info clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3661 · 3 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • clawdhub@latest STILL points to broken 0.3.0 tarball (undici missing) — recurrence of #2315, 4 months later
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3659 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Org claim: clawpost short name / display name colliding with Claw Post (clawpost.net)
    Open
    area: moderation area: security clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 status: review

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3568 · 7 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Mobile skill detail hierarchy breaks into disconnected surfaces
    May be free again @vyctorbrzezowski claimed this 48 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    openclaw/clawhub#3558 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 1 assignee ·

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  • RFC: owner-scoped skill listing for the CLI and HTTP API
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3469 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Support Apache-2.0 as a declared skill license (currently forced to MIT-0)
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:other issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3439 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • RFC: Unify discovery views, filters, sorts, and display state
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P3 security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3422 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • x-search skill (@jaaneek/x-search v1.0.0) crashes on Windows — signal.SIGPIPE not available
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-info impact:other issue-rating: 🦐 gold shrimp P2

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 90/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3407 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • RFC: Typed + security-scanned hooks contract for the skill format (supersedes #707)
    Open
    security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3299 ·

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  • RFC: Contextual trust UX for plugins that start declared local services
    Open
    security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 28/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3244 ·

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  • ClawSweeper can leave stale review-started placeholders and repeatedly re-trigger the same issue
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦪 silver shellfish P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3220 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Official external plugin review: @nexez/openclaw-nexez
    Open
    security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3086 ·

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  • Proposal: optional pre-install known-bad check for ClawHub skills (free)
    Open
    security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3083 ·

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  • Expose trusted GitHub Actions publisher separately from artifact provenance
    Open
    security

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3075 ·

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  • perf: measure and reduce the shared route entry bundle
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr enhancement impact:other issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3068 · 4 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • perf: bound publisher profile, membership, and catalog reads
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro enhancement impact:other issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3064 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • RFC: cross-asset security signals in the skill review pipeline (docs/config/scripts)
    Open
    security status: review type: rfc

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#2943 ·

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  • Proposal: staged web performance audit and SSR auth plan
    Open
    security

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#2925 · 5 comments ·

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  • GitHub OAuth consent screen uses personal ClawdHub app branding
    May be free again @thewilloftheshadow claimed this 132 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    area: security bug clawsweeper:needs-info clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:auth-provider impact:security issue-rating: 🦐 gold shrimp P2

    openclaw/clawhub#2524 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · 1 assignee ·

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  • Add standalone GitHub Action for plugin publishing
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 security

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#2365 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Consolidate skill/plugin commands in `clawhub` cli
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#2317 · 2 comments · 2 reactions ·

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  • RFC: Define a public review path for vetted community plugins
    Open
    area: moderation area: security clawsweeper:fix-shape-clear clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr impact:security issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P2 r: rescan-guidance security status: review type: rfc

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

    openclaw/clawhub#2272 · 6 comments · 2 reactions ·

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  • RFC: Period-based popularity for publishers, skills, and plugins
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr issue-rating: 🌊 off-meta tidepool P3

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    openclaw/clawhub#2216 · 3 comments · 3 reactions ·

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  • Bug: License incorrectly displayed as MIT-0 instead of MIT
    May be free again A pull request for this issue was closed without being merged. Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:other issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

    openclaw/clawhub#1377 · 4 comments · 3 reactions ·

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  • env frontmatter field not parsed into registry metadata ("Required env vars: none")
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:security issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2 security stale

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

    openclaw/clawhub#1270 · 3 comments · 2 reactions ·

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  • Feature: Inject post-install/update system event into active session
    Open
    clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro enhancement impact:security impact:session-state impact:ux-friction issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

    openclaw/clawhub#792 · 5 comments · 1 reaction ·

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  • Public publisher pages list private package names
    Possibly taken A pull request linked to this issue is open or already merged. Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:security issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2

    Difficulty 3/5 Half a day Newbie friendliness 62/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3906 · 1 comment · 1 reaction ·

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  • Public pages list a package that has no published release
    Possibly taken A pull request linked to this issue is open or already merged. Open
    clawsweeper:needs-security-review clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:source-repro impact:security issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster P2 stale

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

    openclaw/clawhub#3855 · 2 comments · 1 reaction ·

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