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Clawless

Clawless is a browser-based runtime for Claw AI agents, built on WebContainers and a WASM sandbox. It includes a Node.js environment, editor, terminal, policy controls, audit logging and a template-based SDK for bootstrapping agents.

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Practical overview

When it fits

Use Clawless when an agent workflow needs browser-contained Node.js execution and policy controls or audit records. Developers can also use its SDK and templates to bootstrap an agent configuration.

Who it is for

  • Developers who want to run Claw agents in a browser-based environment.
  • Teams building agent workflows that need configurable file, process or network policies and activity records.

Documented uses

  • Run a Claw agent without provisioning a separate backend server.
  • Let an agent read, write and execute files in an isolated browser runtime.
  • Set policy rules and runtime limits for agent activity.
  • Inspect and filter audit events such as file operations, process activity and network requests.
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Requirements & limits

The project is open source under the MIT license. Its README documents local setup and an SDK package installation; it does not establish service pricing or account requirements.

  • The runtime uses WebContainers and WASM, with Node.js execution inside the browser.
  • Policy configuration covers file access, allowed processes, port bindings and runtime limits.
  • Audit logging includes process, file, network and Git events; sensitive headers such as API keys are described as masked.
  • The SDK accepts provider keys for Anthropic, OpenAI or Google through environment configuration.
  • The repository documents TypeScript, Vite and the WebContainer API among its technical stack.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Source-based practical guide

Set up Clawless locally

Install the repository dependencies and start the local development server.

Before you start

  • Git
  • Node.js and npm

Steps

  1. Clone https://github.com/open-gitagent/clawless.git.

  2. Change into the clawless directory.

  3. Run npm install.

  4. Run npm run dev.

Expected outcome

The project’s local development server is started.

Guide limitations

  • These setup steps do not configure an agent or demonstrate a completed agent run.
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