Sunday, 1st February 2026
TIL
Running OpenClaw in Docker
— I'm not brave enough to run [OpenClaw](https://openclaw.ai/) (aka Clawdbot aka Moltbot) directly on my Mac, so I decided to try running it in a Docker instead container.
TIL: Running OpenClaw in Docker. I've been running OpenClaw using Docker on my Mac. Here are the first in my ongoing notes on how I set that up and the commands I'm using to administer it.
- Use their Docker Compose configuration
- Answering all of those questions
- Running administrative commands
- Setting up a Telegram bot
- Accessing the web UI
- Running commands as root
Here's a screenshot of the web UI that this serves on localhost:
