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📅 March 11, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.3.8
🔌 DingTalk plugin
• Supports multiple accounts
• Supports bots sending audio/video to users
• Streamlined plugin dependencies to reduce installation time
🔌 QQ plugin
• Supports multiple accounts
• Supports bots sending files and audio/video to users
📅 March 9, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• New models added to Minimax Coding Plan: M2.5 Highspeed, M2.5 Lightning
• Tencent Cloud Coding Plan supports one-click add & apply
• Lark bot automatically sends a confirmation message after one-click setup
📅 March 8, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.3.7
• Pre-installed tools: ffmpeg, pip, playwright (Python package)
• Pre-installed Skill: tencent-cos-skill
• Removed Skill: notion
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports configuring WeCom bots (long-connection mode)
🔌 WeCom plugin
• Supports WeCom bot long-connection mode
• In long-connection mode, supports proactively sending messages to users
📅 March 7, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports one-click authorization and adding Lark bots, no manual channel configuration required
📅 March 6, 2026
🎉 New Product Launch
Tencent Cloud launched SkillHub, supporting Chinese search + curated rankings, and accelerated Skills downloads. Try it at: https://skillhub.tencent.com
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• In App Management, the Skills module uses SkillHub by default to install Skills, addressing frequent rate-limit issues when installing from ClawHub
📅 March 5, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports configuring Tencent Cloud Coding Plan
📅 March 4, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.3.2
• System upgraded to Ubuntu 24
• Pre-installed Skill: tencent-docs
• Added the skillhub command to support installing Skills via a domestic mirror
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports searching Skills from ClawHub
• Added configurable model: Volcano Engine Coding Plan
🔌 QQ plugin
• Fixed an issue where proactively sending messages via CLI could fail
🔌 WeCom plugin
• Supports multi-account isolation: a single OpenClaw instance can bind multiple enterprises
📅 March 3, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports one-click add & apply for Tencent Hunyuan and Tencent Cloud DeepSeek models—no API Key required
📅 February 28, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Added “One-click Update”
• Supports viewing update progress
• If an update fails, supports “Retry update” starting from the failed step
• Added configurable model: Bailian (Alibaba) Coding Plan
📅 February 27, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.2.26
• Pre-installed Skill: tencentcloud-lighthouse-skill
🔌 WeCom plugin
• Supports automatically assigning an independent Agent instance per user/group to isolate conversation context for multi-user scenarios
📅 February 26, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.2.25
📅 February 24, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.2.23
• Pre-installed Skills: tavily-search, summarize, agent-browser, find-skills, github, obsidian, notion, weather
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Optimized the message shown when Skills installation fails
• Added configurable models: Doubao Seed 2.0 Pro, MiniMax M2.5, Qwen3.5 Plus
🔌 QQ plugin
• Fixed an issue in OpenClaw 2.22 that prevented image sending
• Optimized QQ plugin built-in prompts, reconnection mechanism, and built-in Skills
🔌 DingTalk plugin
• DingTalk bots can join group chats
📅 February 12, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Added supported model: GLM-5
• Added a risk warning when configuring Skills marked as risky by ClawHub
📅 February 11, 2026
🔌 QQ plugin
• Supports sending emoticons and voice messages to the bot
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports deleting configured models and channels
• Added model providers: Alibaba Bailian Coding Plan, GLM Domestic Coding Plan, GLM International Coding Plan
📅 February 10, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.2.9
• Pre-installed ADP Channel plugin (Tencent Cloud Intelligent Agent Development Platform)
🔌 Lark plugin
• Supports configuring bot permissions, including cloud storage, knowledge base, and multi-dimensional tables
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports one-click updates of OpenClaw and plugin versions, without reinstalling the system
📅 February 9, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.2.6-3
🔌 DingTalk plugin
• Supports bots sending files to users
• Supports official OpenClaw commands such as /new (new session) and /compact (compress context)
• Bot messages support some Markdown formats
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• OpenClaw configuration panel visual style fully upgraded
• Supports configuring WeCom applications (Agent mode). With WeCom applications (Agent), OpenClaw can be accessed from WeChat
📅 February 6, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• Optimized the OpenClaw application template memory caching strategy, alleviating high memory load to some extent
🔌 QQ plugin
• Bot messages support Markdown format
🔌 DingTalk plugin
• Supports sending voice, image, text, file, video, and other message types to the bot
📅 February 5, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.2.3-1
🔌 Lark plugin (official, pre-installed)
• Supports multi-turn replies
• Supports sending and receiving images
• Supports sending and receiving files (images, audio, video, etc.)
• Supports Markdown format
• Supports scheduled proactive replies
🔌 WeCom plugin
• Supports voice messages
• Supports multi-turn replies
• Supports sending and receiving images
• Supports sending and receiving files (images, audio, video, etc.)
• Supports Markdown format
• Supports scheduled proactive replies
• Supports quoting messages
🔌 DingTalk plugin
• Supports multi-turn replies
• Supports proactive replies
📅 February 4, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• OpenClaw version updated to 2026.1.30
• Pre-installed Skill: agent-browser
🔌 QQ plugin
• Supports multi-turn replies
• Supports sending and receiving images
• Supports receiving files (images, audio, video, etc.)
• Supports Markdown format
• Supports scheduled proactive replies
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Automatically restarts the gateway when adding new channel configurations so they take effect
• Supports displaying model usage status
📅 February 3, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports installing Skills, configuring multiple models and channels
• Supports configuring multiple models and channels simultaneously
• Supports displaying configured models, channels, and Skills
• Supports switching models
📅 February 2, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports more model configurations: MiniMax, Kimi, GLM, Doubao, Wenxin Yiyan
• Supports encrypted display of sensitive information (e.g., Secrets) in channel configuration on the front end
📅 February 1, 2026
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports encrypted display of model API Keys on the front end
• Supports automatically restarting the gateway when configuring models and channels
📅 January 31, 2026
📦 OpenClaw Application Template
• Officially renamed to OpenClaw
• Initial setup is performed by default within the application template; users no longer need to run CLI onboarding
• Optimized an issue where openclaw gateway could not be executed directly after passwordless login
• Optimized incompatibility with existing clawdbot-related commands after official OpenClaw upgrades
⚙️ OpenClaw Configuration Panel
• Supports restarting the gateway
• Supports displaying gateway status
📅 January 30, 2026
📦 Clawdbot Application Template
• Clawdbot updated to 2026.1.29
• Optimized the configuration process for the WeCom plugin
⚙️ Clawdbot Configuration Panel
• Released the Clawdbot configuration panel, supporting model and channel configuration
📅 January 28, 2026
📦 Clawdbot Application Template
The application template comes pre-installed with IM plugins, allowing direct access configuration after the clawdbot onboarding process:
• QQ
• WeCom
• Lark
• DingTalk
📅 January 26, 2026
📦 Clawdbot Application Template
Launched the Clawdbot application template: pre-installed with Clawdbot 2026.1.24, supporting one-click deployment based on Lighthouse