# @openclaw/acpx Official ACP runtime backend for OpenClaw. ACPx lets OpenClaw run external coding harnesses through the Agent Client Protocol while OpenClaw still owns sessions, channels, delivery, permissions, and Gateway state. ## Install ```bash openclaw plugins install @openclaw/acpx ``` Restart the Gateway after installing or updating the plugin. ## What it provides - ACP-backed agent runtime sessions. - Plugin-owned session and transport management. - MCP bridge helpers for OpenClaw tools and plugin tools. - Static runtime assets used by the ACP process bridge. ## Configure Use the ACP docs for harness-specific setup, permission modes, and model/runtime selection: - https://docs.openclaw.ai/tools/acp-agents-setup - https://docs.openclaw.ai/tools/acp-agents ## Package - Plugin id: `acpx` - Package: `@openclaw/acpx` - Minimum OpenClaw host: `2026.4.25`