OpenClaw MCP: The Game-Changing Upgrade You Need to Try

Turn OpenClaw into a universal MCP server for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex & 50+ messaging platforms

What is OpenClaw MCP?

OpenClaw now acts as a full MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. This means any MCP-compatible client (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, etc.) can directly talk to your messaging apps through OpenClaw — no more complex bridges or glue code.

This is considered one of the biggest upgrades OpenClaw has ever received.

Why This Upgrade Matters

  • One-hop communication instead of 3+ hops
  • Shared channels across all your agents
  • Handles 50+ platforms (Slack, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, etc.)
  • Clean, stable MCP tools exposed by OpenClaw

Quick Start

For full setup instructions, detailed commands, config examples, and troubleshooting, download the complete guide below.

📥 Download Full OpenClaw MCP Guide (Markdown)

Basic Command

openclaw mcp serve

For remote gateway:

openclaw mcp serve --url wss://your-gateway-host:18789 --token-file ~/.openclaw/gateway.token

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