refactor: rename clawdbot to moltbot with legacy compat

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Peter Steinberger
2026-01-27 12:19:58 +00:00
parent 83460df96f
commit 6d16a658e5
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---
summary: "Install Clawdbot (recommended installer, global install, or from source)"
summary: "Install Moltbot (recommended installer, global install, or from source)"
read_when:
- Installing Clawdbot
- Installing Moltbot
- You want to install from GitHub
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ iwr -useb https://molt.bot/install.ps1 | iex
Next step (if you skipped onboarding):
```bash
clawdbot onboard --install-daemon
moltbot onboard --install-daemon
```
## System requirements
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ clawdbot onboard --install-daemon
### 1) Installer script (recommended)
Installs `clawdbot` globally via npm and runs onboarding.
Installs `moltbot` globally via npm and runs onboarding.
```bash
curl -fsSL https://molt.bot/install.sh | bash
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ curl -fsSL https://molt.bot/install.sh | bash -s -- --no-onboard
If you already have Node:
```bash
npm install -g clawdbot@latest
npm install -g moltbot@latest
```
If you have libvips installed globally (common on macOS via Homebrew) and `sharp` fails to install, force prebuilt binaries:
```bash
SHARP_IGNORE_GLOBAL_LIBVIPS=1 npm install -g clawdbot@latest
SHARP_IGNORE_GLOBAL_LIBVIPS=1 npm install -g moltbot@latest
```
If you see `sharp: Please add node-gyp to your dependencies`, either install build tooling (macOS: Xcode CLT + `npm install -g node-gyp`) or use the `SHARP_IGNORE_GLOBAL_LIBVIPS=1` workaround above to skip the native build.
@@ -76,27 +76,27 @@ If you see `sharp: Please add node-gyp to your dependencies`, either install bui
Or:
```bash
pnpm add -g clawdbot@latest
pnpm add -g moltbot@latest
```
Then:
```bash
clawdbot onboard --install-daemon
moltbot onboard --install-daemon
```
### 3) From source (contributors/dev)
```bash
git clone https://github.com/clawdbot/clawdbot.git
cd clawdbot
git clone https://github.com/moltbot/moltbot.git
cd moltbot
pnpm install
pnpm ui:build # auto-installs UI deps on first run
pnpm build
clawdbot onboard --install-daemon
moltbot onboard --install-daemon
```
Tip: if you dont have a global install yet, run repo commands via `pnpm clawdbot ...`.
Tip: if you dont have a global install yet, run repo commands via `pnpm moltbot ...`.
### 4) Other install options
@@ -107,16 +107,16 @@ Tip: if you dont have a global install yet, run repo commands via `pnpm clawd
## After install
- Run onboarding: `clawdbot onboard --install-daemon`
- Quick check: `clawdbot doctor`
- Check gateway health: `clawdbot status` + `clawdbot health`
- Open the dashboard: `clawdbot dashboard`
- Run onboarding: `moltbot onboard --install-daemon`
- Quick check: `moltbot doctor`
- Check gateway health: `moltbot status` + `moltbot health`
- Open the dashboard: `moltbot dashboard`
## Install method: npm vs git (installer)
The installer supports two methods:
- `npm` (default): `npm install -g clawdbot@latest`
- `npm` (default): `npm install -g moltbot@latest`
- `git`: clone/build from GitHub and run from a source checkout
### CLI flags
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ curl -fsSL https://molt.bot/install.sh | bash -s -- --install-method git
Common flags:
- `--install-method npm|git`
- `--git-dir <path>` (default: `~/clawdbot`)
- `--git-dir <path>` (default: `~/moltbot`)
- `--no-git-update` (skip `git pull` when using an existing checkout)
- `--no-prompt` (disable prompts; required in CI/automation)
- `--dry-run` (print what would happen; make no changes)
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ Equivalent env vars (useful for automation):
- `CLAWDBOT_NO_ONBOARD=1`
- `SHARP_IGNORE_GLOBAL_LIBVIPS=0|1` (default: `1`; avoids `sharp` building against system libvips)
## Troubleshooting: `clawdbot` not found (PATH)
## Troubleshooting: `moltbot` not found (PATH)
Quick diagnosis:
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ npm prefix -g
echo "$PATH"
```
If `$(npm prefix -g)/bin` (macOS/Linux) or `$(npm prefix -g)` (Windows) is **not** present inside `echo "$PATH"`, your shell cant find global npm binaries (including `clawdbot`).
If `$(npm prefix -g)/bin` (macOS/Linux) or `$(npm prefix -g)` (Windows) is **not** present inside `echo "$PATH"`, your shell cant find global npm binaries (including `moltbot`).
Fix: add it to your shell startup file (zsh: `~/.zshrc`, bash: `~/.bashrc`):