9 automation recipes

OpenClaw for Beginners

Start automating with recipes designed for non-technical users — email management, task organization, research, and content cleanup.

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What is KiloClaw?

An AI assistant that works for you — not just talks to you

The Problem

Chatbots like ChatGPT answer messages — but they can't actually do anything. And self-hosting an AI agent means a whole lot of technical setup, and hours of maintenance. You're left choosing between a tool that only talks and one that takes an engineering team to run.

The Solution

KiloClaw is an AI agent that connects to the apps you already use — email, chat, calendar, and 30+ more — and handles tasks for you, 24/7. It doesn't just answer questions. It takes action.

Problems Solved

Real problems. Automated solutions.

Each solution maps directly to ClawBytes recipes you can deploy today.

Email inbox is overwhelming

Full Gmail control via natural language — read, send, search, organize emails automatically.

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Tasks are scattered across apps

Manage Todoist through conversation — add tasks with natural dates, organize by project.

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AI content reads like a robot wrote it

Run automated cleanup passes that catch 24+ AI writing patterns.

Research takes forever with unreliable sources

Deep research finding primary sources with named individuals and actual quotes.

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How It Works

Automation for Beginners

1

Pick a recipe

Browse the recipes above and find the automation that solves your biggest pain point.

2

Deploy on KiloClaw

Sign up for KiloClaw and paste the recipe prompt into your agent. No Docker, no code required.

3

Automate and iterate

Your agent runs 24/7 on managed infrastructure. Add more recipes as you discover new workflows.

Why KiloClaw?

No Docker, no DevOps

Managed hosting means your agent runs 24/7 without any server setup or maintenance.

500+ AI models

Access Claude, GPT, Gemini, and hundreds more through Kilo Gateway — or bring your own keys.

Pre-built integrations

Gmail, Calendar, Slack, Discord, Telegram, GitHub, and 30+ more — configured through guided flows.

Secure and isolated

Each instance runs in isolated containers with SOC 2-aligned practices. Data is encrypted at rest (AES-256) and in transit (TLS 1.3), and is never shared across accounts. See our security whitepaper for full details.

Compare Options

Managed KiloClaw vs. Self-Hosted OpenClaw

FeatureManaged KiloClawSelf-Hosted OpenClaw
Setup timeUnder 5 minutesHours to days (Docker, DNS, SSL)
Server maintenanceFully managed — zero opsYou manage updates, uptime, backups
AI models500+ via Kilo GatewayBYOK only — configure each provider
Integrations30+ pre-built (Gmail, Slack, Discord, etc.)Manual MCP server setup
SecuritySOC 2-aligned, AES-256, TLS 1.3, isolated containersDepends on your infrastructure
Automatic updatesYes — zero-downtimeManual git pull and rebuild
Monitoring & uptime24/7 monitoring includedSelf-managed
Cost$4 first month, then $9/moFree software + your server costs

Only on KiloClaw: 500+ models via Kilo Gateway at 0% markup · 610+ ClawBytes recipes · Kilo CLI pre-installed · Enterprise SSO/SCIM

Simple Pricing

KiloClaw Pricing. One plan. Everything included.

$4/ first month

Renews at $9/month · 7-day free trial ·
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Your own AI assistant
All chat platforms — Telegram, Slack, Discord & more
500+ AI models via Kilo Gateway
Automatic updates & monitoring
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any technical experience to start using OpenClaw?

None at all. KiloClaw beginner recipes are designed for people who have never used automation before. You interact through natural language — just tell the agent what you need help with, and it handles email management, task organization, and research for you.

Is KiloClaw secure for my personal emails and private data?

Yes. KiloClaw uses encrypted storage and isolated containers for your data. When you connect Gmail or Todoist, your credentials are stored securely and your personal emails and tasks are never shared with other users or used for training.

What is the difference between KiloClaw and standard OpenClaw?

OpenClaw is the free, open-source AI agent framework you self-host with Docker. KiloClaw is the fully managed version — we handle hosting, updates, monitoring, and security so you get a running agent in minutes without any server setup. KiloClaw also includes access to 500+ AI models through Kilo Gateway and pre-built integrations with 30+ services.

What can I automate first as a complete beginner?

The most popular starting point is the Inbox Zero Bot, which manages your Gmail through conversation, and the Task Whisperer, which organizes your Todoist tasks with natural language. Both take under 5 minutes to set up and deliver immediate value.

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