Add clawdbot extension by asaphko · Pull Request #24840 · raycast/extensions

asaphko · 2026-01-25T10:02:09Z

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Checklist

I read the extension guidelines
I read the documentation about publishing
I ran npm run build and tested this distribution build in Raycast
I checked that files in the assets folder are used by the extension itself
I checked that assets used by the README are placed outside of the metadata folder

Introduction

This PR introduces the Clawdbot extension for Raycast, allowing users to interact with their Clawdbot AI directly from the Raycast interface.

Features

# Chat with Clawdbot: Engage in full conversations with history.
# Quick Message: Send quick messages and receive replies within Raycast.
# Gateway Status: Monitor the Clawdbot gateway, channels, and sessions.
# Open Webchat: Easily access the Clawdbot web-based chat interface.

Details

# Comprehensive README and initial CHANGELOG included.
# Icons optimized for both light and dark themes.
# Ensures adherence to Raycast's naming and UI guidelines.

We look forward to your review and feedback!

raycastbot · 2026-01-25T10:02:29Z

Congratulations on your new Raycast extension! 🚀

Due to our current reduced availability, the initial review may take up to 10-15 business days.

Once the PR is approved and merged, the extension will be available on our Store.

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:03Z

Greptile Overview

Greptile Summary

This PR adds a new Clawdbot extension for Raycast, enabling users to chat with their Clawdbot AI agent directly from Raycast.

Major Issues:

Hardcoded /opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot binary path in all commands will break on Intel Macs, Linux, and Windows - use clawdbot and rely on PATH resolution instead
Manual Preferences and Arguments interface definitions conflict with auto-generated types in raycast-env.d.ts
CHANGELOG uses hardcoded date instead of {PR_MERGE_DATE} placeholder

What Works Well:

Comprehensive feature set with chat, quick message, status, and webchat commands
Good documentation in README with installation instructions
Proper error handling and loading states
Well-structured package.json with appropriate metadata

Confidence Score: 2/5

This PR has critical cross-platform compatibility issues that will prevent the extension from working on most systems
The hardcoded /opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot path is a critical bug that breaks the extension on Intel Macs (which use /usr/local/bin), Linux, Windows, and any system with custom installation paths. Manual type definitions also violate Raycast conventions and can cause type conflicts.
Pay close attention to src/chat.tsx, src/quick-chat.tsx, and src/status.tsx - all contain hardcoded binary paths that must be fixed

Important Files Changed

Filename	Overview
extensions/clawdbot/src/chat.tsx	Chat interface with conversation history - hardcoded binary path breaks cross-platform support, manual type definitions conflict with auto-generated types
extensions/clawdbot/src/quick-chat.tsx	Quick message command - hardcoded binary path breaks cross-platform support, manual type definitions conflict with auto-generated types
extensions/clawdbot/src/status.tsx	Gateway status display with table parsing - hardcoded binary path breaks cross-platform support
extensions/clawdbot/CHANGELOG.md	Changelog present with features listed - needs `{PR_MERGE_DATE}` placeholder instead of hardcoded date

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greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:07Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/chat.tsx

+interface Preferences {
+  webchatUrl: string;
+  agentId?: string;
+}


Don't manually define Preferences interface - auto-generated in raycast-env.d.ts

Suggested change

interface Preferences {

webchatUrl: string;

agentId?: string;

}

// Remove this interface - it's auto-generated

Context Used: Rule from dashboard - What: Don't manually define Preferences for getPreferenceValues() or commends Argument interfa... (source)

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:08Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/quick-chat.tsx

+interface Preferences {
+  agentId?: string;
+}
+
+interface Arguments {
+  message: string;
+}


Don't manually define Preferences and Arguments interfaces - auto-generated in raycast-env.d.ts

Suggested change

interface Preferences {

agentId?: string;

}

interface Arguments {

message: string;

}

// Remove these interfaces - they're auto-generated

Context Used: Rule from dashboard - What: Don't manually define Preferences for getPreferenceValues() or commends Argument interfa... (source)

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:08Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/open-webchat.tsx

+interface Preferences {
+  webchatUrl: string;
+}


Don't manually define Preferences interface - auto-generated in raycast-env.d.ts

Suggested change

interface Preferences {

webchatUrl: string;

}

// Remove this interface - it's auto-generated

Context Used: Rule from dashboard - What: Don't manually define Preferences for getPreferenceValues() or commends Argument interfa... (source)

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:10Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/chat.tsx

+    const { stdout } = await execAsync(
+      `/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot agent --local --session-id raycast -m '${escapedMessage}' ${agentFlag} --timeout 120`,
+      {
+        encoding: "utf-8",
+        timeout: 130000,
+        maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,
+        env: { ...process.env, PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}` },
+      },
+    );


Hardcoded /opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot path won't work on non-M1/M2 Macs (Intel uses /usr/local/bin), Linux, or Windows

Suggested change

const { stdout } = await execAsync(

`/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot agent --local --session-id raycast -m '${escapedMessage}' ${agentFlag} --timeout 120`,

{

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 130000,

maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,

env: { ...process.env, PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}` },

},

);

const { stdout } = await execAsync(

`clawdbot agent --local --session-id raycast -m '${escapedMessage}' ${agentFlag} --timeout 120`,

{

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 130000,

maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,

},

);

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:10Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/quick-chat.tsx

+        const result = execSync(
+          `/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot agent --local --session-id raycast -m '${escapedMessage}' ${agentFlag} --timeout 120`,
+          {
+            encoding: "utf-8",
+            timeout: 130000,
+            maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,
+            env: {
+              ...process.env,
+              PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}`,
+            },
+          },


Hardcoded /opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot path won't work on non-M1/M2 Macs (Intel uses /usr/local/bin), Linux, or Windows

Suggested change

const result = execSync(

`/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot agent --local --session-id raycast -m '${escapedMessage}' ${agentFlag} --timeout 120`,

{

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 130000,

maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,

env: {

...process.env,

PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}`,

},

},

const result = execSync(

`clawdbot agent --local --session-id raycast -m '${escapedMessage}' ${agentFlag} --timeout 120`,

{

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 130000,

maxBuffer: 10 * 1024 * 1024,

},

);

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:11Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/status.tsx

+        const result = execSync("/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot status 2>&1", {
+          encoding: "utf-8",
+          timeout: 15000,
+          env: {
+            ...process.env,
+            PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}`,
+          },
+        });


Hardcoded /opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot path won't work on non-M1/M2 Macs (Intel uses /usr/local/bin), Linux, or Windows

Suggested change

const result = execSync("/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot status 2>&1", {

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 15000,

env: {

...process.env,

PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}`,

},

});

const result = execSync("clawdbot status 2>&1", {

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 15000,

});

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:13Z

extensions/clawdbot/src/status.tsx

+                const result = execSync(
+                  "/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot status 2>&1",
+                  {
+                    encoding: "utf-8",
+                    timeout: 15000,
+                    env: {
+                      ...process.env,
+                      PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}`,
+                    },
+                  },


Hardcoded /opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot path won't work on non-M1/M2 Macs (Intel uses /usr/local/bin), Linux, or Windows

Suggested change

const result = execSync(

"/opt/homebrew/bin/clawdbot status 2>&1",

{

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 15000,

env: {

...process.env,

PATH: `/opt/homebrew/bin:${process.env.PATH}`,

},

},

const result = execSync(

"clawdbot status 2>&1",

{

encoding: "utf-8",

timeout: 15000,

},

);

greptile-apps · 2026-01-25T10:45:14Z

extensions/clawdbot/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [1.0.0] - 2025-01-25


Use {PR_MERGE_DATE} placeholder instead of hardcoded date

Suggested change

## [1.0.0] - 2025-01-25

## [1.0.0] - {PR_MERGE_DATE}

Context Used: Rule from dashboard - What: Changelog entries must use {PR_MERGE_DATE} placeholder in titles, be placed at the top of th... (source)

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pernielsentikaer · 2026-01-26T14:30:07Z

Hi 👋

Thank you for your contribution 🔥

#24848 was submitted a bit after yours. Maybe you can both join forces to create the best possible clawdbot extension for the users?

leveragedrobot · 2026-01-26T20:30:41Z

Hi @asaphko! Per suggested we collaborate, and I think that's a great idea.

I submitted a similar extension (#24848) that takes a different approach - using the HTTP API instead of CLI, which enables remote access via Tailscale and streaming responses.

That said, I really liked several things from your PR and incorporated them into mine:

Your icon (it's great!)
The Gateway Status command concept
The Open Webchat command

I'd like to credit you as a contributor for these. Would you be okay with me adding you to the README acknowledgments and/or as a contributor on the extension?

I think consolidating on one extension makes sense for users. Let me know your thoughts!

pernielsentikaer · 2026-01-26T21:22:19Z

Sounds like some good points, not that I know much about clawdbot at all, but sounds like the HTTP API has more advantages - what do you think @asaphko

pernielsentikaer · 2026-01-28T09:38:12Z

@asaphko are you around?

asaphko · 2026-01-29T00:20:46Z

Hey @leveragedrobot ! sure, let's collaborate. If you can add me as a contributor, that would be great.

leveragedrobot · 2026-01-29T03:41:52Z

Thanks @asaphko! I've added you as a contributor to my PR (#24848):

Added you to the contributors field in package.json
Added acknowledgment in README for the icon and inspiration for Gateway Status / Open Webchat commands

Looking forward to getting this merged! 🎉

pernielsentikaer · 2026-02-09T13:31:38Z

Closing as requested, will follow up in #24848

Initial commit: Clawdbot Raycast extension v1.0.0

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raycastbot added the new extension Label for PRs with new extensions label Jan 25, 2026

updated screenshot and API version

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asaphko marked this pull request as ready for review January 25, 2026 10:29

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Add OpenClaw extension #24848

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