ZeroClaw is a Rust rewrite of the personal-agent shape — a single binary under ~5MB RAM that talks to ~20 model providers and 30+ channels, with supervised-by-default autonomy, OS-level sandboxes, signed tool receipts, and GPIO/I2C/SPI for real hardware.

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What it does

  • 01Single Rust binary
  • 02~5MB RAM footprint
  • 0330+ channels, ~20 providers
  • 04Sandboxed tools + receipts
  • 05Hardware peripherals (GPIO/I2C/SPI)
  • 06Dashboard + HTTP/WS gateway
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Who it's for

$10 boards, tiny VPSes, and anyone who wants an agent small enough to audit — with hardware access no other entry offers.

PRICING

Pricing

Free OSS; runs on $10 hardware. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding.

caveat · before you adopt

Younger ecosystem — fewer skills and channel plugins than OpenClaw.

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FAQ

Frequently asked

What is ZeroClaw?

ZeroClaw is a Rust rewrite of the personal-agent shape — a single binary under ~5MB RAM that talks to ~20 model providers and 30+ channels, with supervised-by-default autonomy, OS-level sandboxes, signed tool receipts, and GPIO/I2C/SPI for real hardware.

Who is ZeroClaw for?

$10 boards, tiny VPSes, and anyone who wants an agent small enough to audit — with hardware access no other entry offers.

How much does ZeroClaw cost?

Free OSS; runs on $10 hardware. List prices as checked against the vendor's pricing page on 2026-09-25; plans change often, so confirm before deciding.

Does ZeroClaw run locally or in the cloud?

ZeroClaw runs locally on your machine. Its interfaces are a terminal (CLI), an API or protocol.

What are alternatives to ZeroClaw?

Other personal agent entries in the catalog: OpenClaw, Hermes Agent, NanoClaw, PicoClaw, nanobot. Different categories solve the same problem differently — see the Personal & always-on agents category page for tradeoffs.

What should I know before adopting ZeroClaw?

Younger ecosystem — fewer skills and channel plugins than OpenClaw.