OpenClaw Automation Workflows

Build, schedule, and orchestrate automation workflows using OpenClaw's built-in tools and plugin-provided capabilities.

Trigger boundary

Use this skill when:

• Building a Lobster workflow with typed steps, approvals, or resumable execution
• Setting up cron jobs to run on a schedule
• Chaining LLM tasks that produce structured JSON output
• Automating browser interactions via OpenClaw's built-in Chromium tool
• Managing the OpenClaw instance via gateway restarts or health checks
• Running shell commands through exec or managing background processes
• Combining multiple automation primitives into a larger pipeline

Do NOT use this skill when: