Cloud Use Case

OpenClaw Server Hosting

Self-host OpenClaw — the #1 open-source AI agent with 247K GitHub stars — on a dedicated cloud VPS. Connect to Claude, GPT-4, or DeepSeek via Signal, Telegram, Discord, or WhatsApp.

$4/mo

Starting price

Global Data Centers

99.9%

Uptime SLA

24/7

Human Support

Why Self-Host OpenClaw on OMC Cloud

OpenClaw is the most popular open-source AI agent framework, with 247K GitHub stars and 15,000+ community plugins via ClawHub. It turns any LLM into an autonomous assistant accessible through your favorite messaging app — Signal, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, or Slack.

Self-hosting OpenClaw on OMC Cloud gives you full control: choose your LLM provider (Claude, GPT-4, DeepSeek, or self-hosted), install any ClawHub plugin, customize system prompts, and keep your conversations private. A $4/mo VPS is all you need for a single agent — scale to multi-agent systems on larger instances.

Key Benefits

$4/mo Entry

A basic OpenClaw bot runs great on 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM. Cheapest self-hosting option.

Always-On 24/7

99.9% uptime SLA. Your OpenClaw agent never goes offline.

Any LLM Provider

Connect to Claude, GPT-4, DeepSeek, Gemini, Llama (self-hosted), or any OpenAI-compatible API.

All Messaging Platforms

Signal, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, Slack, email — connect wherever you communicate.

15,000+ ClawHub Plugins

Access the full ClawHub ecosystem of community-built skills and integrations.

Full Privacy

Your conversations and data stay on your server. No third-party access.

Docker or Bare Metal

Install via Docker compose (recommended) or pip directly. Full root access either way.

Auto Backups

14 daily restore points protect your OpenClaw configuration, plugins, and conversation history.

How It Works

Choose

Select data center, GPU/CPU, RAM, storage, and OS.

Deploy

Server ready in under 60 seconds via console or API.

Go Live

Install your stack, configure, launch with 24/7 support.

Cloud vs On-Premise vs Shared

Feature	OMC Cloud	On-Premise	Shared
Upfront Cost	None — from $4/mo	$5,000-50,000+	$5-20/mo
Performance	Dedicated NVMe	Dedicated but fixed	Shared
Scaling	Instant	Weeks	Limited
Control	Full root access	Full	Very limited
Uptime	99.9% SLA	Depends on you	95-99%
Backups	Automated, 14 points	DIY	Basic
Global Reach	24 data centers	Single location	Shared

Recommended Configurations

OpenClaw is free and open-source. You only pay for hosting.

Personal Bot

$4/mo

per month

• 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM
• 20 GB NVMe
• Single OpenClaw instance
• External LLM API
• 1-2 messaging platforms

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Power User

$8/mo

per month

• 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM
• 40 GB NVMe
• Multiple bots or plugins
• All messaging platforms
• ClawHub integrations

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Self-Hosted LLM

$89/mo

per month

• NVIDIA L40S GPU
• 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM
• 200 GB NVMe
• Local Llama/Mistral inference
• Fully private, air-gapped

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Technical Specifications

Software: OpenClaw (open-source, MIT license)

GitHub: 247K stars, 50K+ forks

Plugins: 15,000+ via ClawHub

LLM: Claude, GPT-4, DeepSeek, Gemini, self-hosted

Messaging: Signal, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, Slack

Install: Docker compose or pip install

OS: Ubuntu 22.04+ recommended

Requirements: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM minimum

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I install OpenClaw on OMC Cloud?+

Deploy an Ubuntu VPS, SSH in, install Docker, run docker-compose up with the OpenClaw image. Full setup takes under 10 minutes. Our support team can assist if needed.

How much does it cost to run OpenClaw?+

OMC Cloud hosting starts at $4/mo for a personal bot. OpenClaw itself is free (MIT license). You also pay your LLM provider (Claude, GPT-4, etc.) separately for API usage.

Can I use Claude with OpenClaw?+

Yes. OpenClaw supports Claude as an LLM backend. Configure your Anthropic API key in the OpenClaw config file.

Can I run OpenClaw without an internet LLM?+

Yes. Deploy a self-hosted LLM (Llama 3, Mistral) on a GPU instance alongside OpenClaw for fully private, air-gapped operation.

What messaging platforms work with OpenClaw?+

Signal, Telegram, Discord, WhatsApp, Slack, IRC, Matrix, email, and custom webhooks. Most platforms are supported via built-in connectors or ClawHub plugins.

How do I install ClawHub plugins?+

ClawHub plugins install via the OpenClaw CLI or web interface. Browse 15,000+ community skills at clabhub.com.

Is my data private when self-hosting?+

Yes. All conversation data stays on your OMC Cloud VPS. No data is sent to OpenClaw servers — they have no servers. It is fully peer-to-peer.

Can I run multiple OpenClaw bots?+

Yes. On a 4 GB+ VPS you can run multiple OpenClaw instances, each connected to different messaging platforms or using different LLM configurations.

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