Blog

    Updates, guides, and insights from the ClawMentor team.

    OpenClaw Cost Breakdown: Real Numbers vs. Hype (2026)

    What it actually costs to run OpenClaw in 2026 — API fees, infrastructure, and the hidden cost most people ignore.

    OpenClaw Security Check: What to Do Right Now (CVE-2026-33579 & CVE-2026-34426)

    Two critical CVEs are affecting OpenClaw installations. Here's how to check if you're affected and harden your setup immediately.

    Anthropic Ends Claude Subscription Auth for OpenClaw: Here's Your Migration Guide

    Anthropic is cutting subscription-based OAuth for third-party agents like OpenClaw on April 4, 2026. Here's exactly how to migrate to API keys in under 3 minutes.

    Why Your OpenClaw Agent Is Spending More Than You Think (And How to Fix It)

    OpenClaw costs can run $0 to $200+/month depending on how you configure it. Here's what's burning your tokens — and the fixes that actually work.

    How to Vet ClawHub Skills Before Installing: A Security Checklist for OpenClaw Users

    OWASP found 36% of ClawHub skills contain security flaws and 12% are confirmed malicious. Here's a 7-point checklist to protect your OpenClaw setup.

    How to Set Up OpenClaw Without Wasting 15 Hours: A Brutally Honest Setup Guide

    Frustrated with OpenClaw setup? We mapped the 5 most common failure modes, how to avoid them, and real time estimates. Beginner-friendly, no fluff.

    Cisco Launches DefenseClaw for OpenClaw Security — Here's What It Doesn't Cover (And What Does)

    Cisco dropped DefenseClaw on GitHub after the ClawHavoc attack compromised 20% of ClawHub. Here's what it protects against, where it stops, and what fills the gap for everyday OpenClaw users.

    How to Safely Set Up OpenClaw in 2026

    OpenClaw is safe — but only if you set it up correctly. Here's how to protect your agent from the ClawHub malware attacks, misconfigured skills, and prompt injection attacks that hit thousands of users in early 2026.

    Introducing DefenseClaw: Automatic Threat Detection for OpenClaw

    DefenseClaw scans every skill and prompt your agent receives for known malicious patterns — automatically, locally, and for free.