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Feb 27, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Step‑by‑Step Guide to Building OpenClaw: A Persistent AI Assistant with Sessions, Tools, and Multi‑Agent Support

This tutorial walks through constructing OpenClaw from scratch, covering persistent JSONL sessions, SOUL.md persona files, tool definitions and an agent loop, permission checks, gateway architecture, context compression, long‑term memory, command queuing, scheduled heartbeats, and multi‑agent routing, all with concrete Python code examples.