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Docker Installation

One command deployment anywhere

Quick Start

Run OpenClaw with a single command:

$docker run -d -p 18789:18789 -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_key openclaw/openclaw:latest

Recommended: Docker Compose

For persistent data and easier configuration, use Docker Compose:

docker-compose.yml
version: '3.8'
services:
  openclaw:
    image: openclaw/openclaw:latest
    container_name: openclaw
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "18789:18789"
    volumes:
      - ./data:/app/data
      - ./config:/root/.openclaw
    environment:
      - ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
      # Or use OpenAI:
      # - OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Then run:

$docker-compose up -d

Configuration

You can configure OpenClaw via environment variables:

VariableDescription
ANTHROPIC_API_KEYYour Anthropic API key
OPENAI_API_KEYYour OpenAI API key
OLLAMA_HOSTOllama server URL (for local AI)
GATEWAY_PORTGateway port (default: 18789)

Updating

To update to the latest version:

$docker-compose pull
$docker-compose up -d

Need Help?

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