hello-demo_skill

Overview

This skill greets users and demonstrates a minimal OpenCLAW skill structure. It provides a friendly welcome message and a clear example of how a basic skill is organized. Use it as a learning reference or a starting template for new skills.

How this skill works

When invoked with a greeting like “hello” or “hello openclaw,” the skill returns a short welcome message and a brief description of the skill's components. It points to an example Python script you can run locally and highlights where executable scripts, documentation, and assets normally live. The response is designed to be concise and immediately useful for newcomers.

When to use it

• Greet a user with a simple, friendly message
• Learn how a minimal OpenCLAW skill is structured
• Demonstrate a working example for new skill authors
• Provide a quick template to clone or adapt for other skills
• Test skill invocation and response formatting

Best practices

• Keep responses short and welcoming to match the skill’s demo purpose
• Include a runnable example script to show practical behavior
• Organize support files into clear folders: scripts, references, assets
• Document invocation phrases so users know how to trigger the skill
• Maintain a minimal surface area to make the skill easy to copy and adapt

Example use cases

• Send a friendly welcome when a user first interacts with a bot
• Show developers a working skill template they can extend
• Verify that invocation phrases like “hello openclaw” trigger the correct response
• Use as a classroom example in tutorials about building skills
• Quickly test deployment and execution of a simple Python script