What's New
A record of recent updates and refreshes across the book. Each entry explains what changed and why, in plain language.
March 2026
28 March
Getting Started with OpenClaw
Refreshed the installation instructions to reflect the new CLI tooling introduced in OpenClaw 0.9. The quickstart example now uses the recommended project scaffold.
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Architecture & Design
Expanded the section on the agent runtime to cover the new plugin system. Added a clearer diagram of the message-passing architecture.
Read edition notes21 March
Building Your First Agent
Revised the tool-calling patterns section following upstream API changes. All code examples have been verified against the latest SDK release.
Read edition notes14 March
Deployment & Operations
Added guidance on containerised deployments with the new official Docker images. Updated the health-check configuration examples.
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