OpenClaw reveals iOS and Android mobile apps at last — but initial reviews make for tough reading
- OpenClaw has launched iOS and Android companion apps
- Users can remotely control their self-hosted AI agents
- Initial reviews say the apps could do with a bit of refinement
OpenClaw has released its first official mobile apps, giving users an alternative to earlier reliance on messaging platforms like Telegram and WhatsApp.
Importantly, the iOS and Android apps act as companions to an existing OpenClaw installation rather than standalone assistants, much like the Codex controller OpenAI has embedded into the ChatGPT app.
The apps connect to a self-hosted OpenClaw Gateway running on their own hardware, rather than in OpenClaw's cloud, which has been key to the startup's success.
OpenClaw now available for mobile
OpenClaw described three core functionalities for the mobile apps: "native mobile apps, finally; agents in your pocket; and channels, tasks, replies on the go."
Users will be able to receive and approve actions requested by the AI remotely,...
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