OpenClaw Android
Transform your Android device into a powerful AI assistant and IoT hub with OpenClaw
What is OpenClaw Android?
OpenClaw Android allows you to install and run the OpenClaw AI assistant directly on any Android device using Termux. No root access required, no complex configurations—just a simple installation script that turns your phone or tablet into a fully capable AI-powered automation hub. Perfect for smart home flows, voice assistants, offline AI tasks, edge computing experiments, and IoT projects.Key Features
No Root Required
Works on any Android device without root access or system modifications
One-Line Install
Complete installation with a single command in Termux
Background Service
Runs persistently in the background with termux-services
Hardware Access
Use GPS, camera, mic, accelerometer, and other sensors
Safe Updates
Update script preserves all your configurations
Web Interface
Access the full OpenClaw UI from your device browser
Quick Start
Get OpenClaw running on your Android device in under 5 minutes:Install Termux
Download Termux from F-Droid (not Google Play)
Full Installation Guide
Get detailed step-by-step instructions for installing OpenClaw on Android
Use Cases
IoT Gateway
Turn old phones into smart home controllers and sensor hubs
Automation
Run automated workflows and AI tasks on the edge
Edge Computing
Deploy local AI processing without cloud dependencies
How It Works
OpenClaw Android provides specialized scripts that bridge the gap between OpenClaw’s server-focused design and Android’s mobile environment:- Automatic path patching for Android compatibility
- Environment fixes for Termux-specific requirements
- Node.js workarounds for Android NDK limitations
- Service management using runit for background operation
- Wake-lock support to prevent process termination
Community & Support
GitHub Repository
View source code, report issues, and contribute
Troubleshooting
Find solutions to common installation and runtime issues