OpenClaw Termux (androidmalware)

by androidmalware

Guide and scripts for installing OpenClaw on Android via Ubuntu inside Termux — control via WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord.

Shell

Notable Features

  • Ubuntu inside Termux; no root; WhatsApp/Telegram/Discord control; installation scripts

About

OpenClaw_Termux by the GitHub account “androidmalware” provides a guide and scripts for installing OpenClaw on Android devices without root access, using Termux to run a full Ubuntu environment. The approach bootstraps a Linux userspace inside Termux, then installs OpenClaw within it — giving the agent access to a near-complete Linux toolset on mobile hardware.

Once running, the agent can be controlled via WhatsApp, Telegram, or Discord, turning an Android phone into a persistent, remotely accessible AI agent server. The guide covers the full setup process from Termux installation through OpenClaw configuration and channel setup. This makes it one of the more accessible entry points for running OpenClaw on mobile hardware for users who don’t want to deal with proot or custom app installations.

The account name “androidmalware” is unusual and the project’s current maintenance status is unclear. Users should review the scripts carefully before running them. More actively maintained alternatives for Android deployment include marshallrichards/ClawPhone, mithun50/openclaw-termux, and AidanPark/openclaw-android, each offering different tradeoffs in terms of setup complexity and feature set.

Platform Support

Android (Termux)