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Ecosystem Digest — 2026-05-12

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Ecosystem Digest — 2026-05-12

🦞 OpenClaw Ecosystem Digest — 2026-05-12

Generated 07:51 IST by Haderach-Ram/openclaw-radar

📊 24h Snapshot

Framework ⭐ Stars New Issues Closed Merged PRs New Releases
OpenClaw 370,954 15 7 10 3
hermesagent 144,990 11 2 6 1
ZeroClaw 31,252 7 7 10 0
IronClaw 12,216 15 2 10 1

OpenClaw (openclaw/openclaw)

Stars: 370,954 · Open issues: 7,319 · Last push: <1h ago

🚀 New Releases

✅ Merged PRs

  • #80675 fix: surface explicit error on LLM idle timeout to prevent ghost turns
  • #80821 Add message tool delivery hint to inbound context
  • #80822 fix(onboarding): fix onboarding hangs instead of exiting
  • #80816 fix(onboarding): treat already-installed codex as success, update in place
  • #68839 fix(auto-reply): guard FOLLOWUP_QUEUES delete against late drain finally
  • #80798 feat(onboarding): featured provider tier in interactive picker
  • #68848 fix(gateway): clear nodeWakeById on no-registration early-return
  • #78243 fix(cron): mark active-jobs on manual-run path to suppress transient lost marker
  • #80792 fix(codex): default plugin destructive actions on
  • #80803 test: stabilize core fast tests

🐛 New Issues

  • #80847 bug(plugins): plugin tools intermittently unavailable in sub-agent sessions despite contracts.tools and compiled dist (regression from #56208) bug regression 💬1
  • #80846 Telegram /reasoning stream not showing character-by-character (regression in v2026.5.7) 💬1
  • #80844 Critical npm audit advisory via @mistralai/mistralai in openclaw 2026.5.7 💬1
  • #80843 Feature: add web_search provider fallback chain for quota and network failures 💬1
  • #80841 voice-call: support Twilio AMD on outbound + dynamic mode switch when machine detected 💬1
  • #80840 voice-call: realtime.tools[] entries advertised to model but no handler bind path 💬1
  • #80836 RFE: gateway.auth.tokenScopes config field for headless/single-tenant deployments 💬1
  • #80835 Bug: message tool’s after/oldest parameter silently returns [] for ISO 8601 timestamps 💬1
  • #80828 Title: [Feature Request] Social-Identity MFA: WhatsApp/Messaging-based Authentication Handshake enhancement 💬1
  • #80820 [Bug]: Gateway event loop stalls 8–12s every ~30 minutes at idle — active=0, waiting=0, queued=0 bug 💬1
  • #80819 [Bug]: Claude CLI live-session bridge ignores control_request (can_use_tool) — sessions stall until 180/600s timeout — reproduces on 2026.5.3-1 💬1
  • #80817 [Bug]: openclaw doctor (without --fix) emits ◇ Doctor changes: Removed agents.defaults.agentRuntime in past tense even when nothing was changed — reproduces on v2026.5.10-beta.1 bug bug:behavior 💬3
  • #80814 codex (app-server) runtime drops openclaw.json mcp.servers — only codex-cli bridges them 💬1
  • #80809 MiniMax-M2.7-highspeed returns no text / incomplete terminal response in OpenClaw 2026.5.7 💬1
  • #80806 feat(hooks): expose senderId and sender metadata in agent turn hook contexts (before_prompt_build, agent_turn_prepare, etc.) 💬1

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #80842 [Feature]: Openclaw for Dingtalk optimization
  • #80832 [Bug]: message tool fails sending to Telegram forum topics (announce fallback works)
  • #80831 Backup –verify fails with double manifest.json when TMPDIR is inside backup source path
  • #80830 test
  • #63432 [Bug]: Control UI on iPad/Tailscale fails on image send with RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded
  • #63295 Session reset: /new prompt drops sender envelope, blocking personalized greetings
  • #63162 [Feature]: File Explorer Toggle in Control UI

hermesagent (NousResearch/hermes-agent)

Stars: 144,990 · Open issues: 10,225 · Last push: <1h ago

🚀 New Releases

✅ Merged PRs

  • #24082 fix(nous): surface Portal-flagged free models in picker even when curated list is stale
  • #24063 feat(computer-use): refresh cua-driver on hermes update + add install --upgrade
  • #24058 fix(dashboard): MiniMax ‘Login’ button launched Claude OAuth (salvage #22849)
  • #23948 fix(cli): vertical fallback for markdown tables wider than terminal
  • #18036 ui-tui: bundle with esbuild, drop runtime node_modules
  • #24013 feat(ui-tui): resolve markdown links to readable page titles

🐛 New Issues

  • #24119 get_model_context_length() unconditionally queries OpenRouter metadata even for non-OpenRouter users, causing false “below minimum 64K” rejections
  • #24117 Slack Assistant thread can stay stuck in ‘is thinking…’ after response is sent
  • #24116 Stale dashboard plugin cache persists after plugin directory is removed from disk
  • #24114 [Bug]: Matrix gateway misclassifies 2-person rooms as DMs, disabling MATRIX_REQUIRE_MENTION and group auto-threading
  • #24108 docs: three broken /docs/... links across the docs site type/docs P3
  • #24102 [Bug]: Hermes-Agent keeps probing non-existent google/gemini-3-flash-preview model when using LM Studio OpenAI-compatible API type/bug comp/agent area/config P2
  • #24101 [docs] - Voice & TTS md table malformed type/docs P3
  • #24100 [Bug]: gateway command approval prompts route to wrong Discord thread — stale os.environ session key leaks across concurrent gateway sessions type/bug comp/gateway platform/discord P1
  • #24098 Compression failure hangs main response loop indefinitely (HTTP 400 on auxiliary causes silent 88-min stall) type/bug comp/agent P1
  • #24097 [Bug]: MCP OAuth login times out at 40s; per-server connect_timeout silently ignored type/bug tool/mcp area/auth P2
  • #24092 [Bug]: fallback_providers with provider: custom + explicit base_url falls back to OpenRouter when main model.provider is a named provider type/bug comp/agent area/config P2

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #24089 [Bug]: After installing the Windows version of the desktop app, the initialization gets stuck at 94%.
  • #22832 [Bug]: Minimax oauth flow in the Hermes dashboard actually launches the Claude oauth flow

ZeroClaw (zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw)

Stars: 31,252 · Open issues: 474 · Last push: <1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

  • #6585 fix(update): tighten release asset selection
  • #6569 fix(vscode): remove duplicate –all-targets from rust-analyzer extraArgs
  • #6568 fix(channels): gate telegram tests behind channel-telegram feature
  • #6567 fix(ci): add crate paths to labeler.yml for workspace layout
  • #6570 docs(container): correct image registry and add onboarding/re-auth steps
  • #6505 fix(web): cron jobs table behaviour
  • #6513 feat(providers): add atomic-chat as local provider option
  • #5254 fix(provider): sanitize llama.cpp gemma4 tool schemas
  • #6008 feat(provider): add prompt caching to OpenRouter
  • #6114 fix(provider): strip media markers in auxiliary LLM calls

🐛 New Issues

  • #6589 [BUG]: RouterProvider::supports_vision() uses .any() while supports_native_tools() uses default — silent bypass of multimodal.vision_provider fallback in mixed-provider setups bug
  • #6584 [Bug]: OpenAI-Compatible provider ignores reasoning field, only reads reasoning_content bug
  • #6576 [Feature]: Add v0.7.6 Matrix live homeserver smoke check after matrix-sdk 0.17 bump enhancement risk: low channel channel:matrix release-gate priority:p2
  • #6574 [Feature]: configurable behaviour for image-bearing messages when no vision path is available
  • #6565 [Feature]: clear inline-keyboard + reflect outcome on Telegram tool-approval messages after click enhancement risk: medium channel tool channel:telegram priority:p2
  • #6563 [Feature]: Comfy Cloud / ComfyUI as shared media provider (remote workflows; image + path to gen_video) enhancement risk: high config provider tool priority:p2 needs-maintainer-review status:no-stale
  • #6561 fix(gateway): non-loopback –host recovery hint advertises admin URL that admin guard rejects bug risk: low core gateway security: pairing priority:p3

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #5687 [Bug]: rust-analyzer error
  • #6347 test(channels): build_channel_by_id telegram tests fail under default features
  • #6359 chore(ci): labeler.yml doesn’t auto-label crates/** changes
  • #6393 [Bug]: Documentation error docker installation issue
  • #4083 [Bug]: Can’t get web search tool working on channels
  • #6504 [Bug]: Confusing cron jobs table UX
  • #6530 [Bug]: Build failure with matrix-sdk v0.16.0: recursion limit overflow when building with channel-matrix feature

IronClaw (nearai/ironclaw)

Stars: 12,216 · Open issues: 865 · Last push: <1h ago

🚀 New Releases

✅ Merged PRs

  • #3476 [Reborn] Wire SkillContextService into loop prompt path
  • #3471 GitHub issue #3431: [Reborn] Add MemoryPromptContextService production adapter
  • #3468 GitHub issue #3451: [Reborn] Add direct DB operations for loop checkpoint mappings
  • #3493 Fix Reborn memory error redaction and SQL replay cursors
  • #3460 feat(reborn): add trusted LoopExitApplier
  • #3416 refactor(llm): hide provider-specific auth, model fetch, and embeddings config behind facades
  • #3470 GitHub issue #3432: [Reborn] Add deterministic trust-aware SkillContextService
  • #3462 [Reborn] Add user-selectable model routes and provider pool
  • #3495 Refactor ironclaw_network lib into focused modules
  • #3496 refactor(filesystem): split mega lib module

🐛 New Issues

  • #3500 Local web UI is undiscoverable through onboarding enhancement
  • #3499 Slack channel sends raw Markdown instead of converting to Slack mrkdwn format
  • #3492 [Reborn] Establish trust-boundary hardening baseline enhancement reborn 💬1
  • #3490 Admin tools settings are not propagated to users 💬1
  • #3484 [EPIC] Reborn Contributor Runway: enable parallel skill/tool/channel porting enhancement reborn
  • #3483 Package ironclaw-reborn in release artifacts
  • #3475 pairing_approve tool: add integration tests for DB-backed execution and E2E flow
  • #3474 pairing_approve tool: share web orchestration path (rollback + runtime propagation)
  • #3473 [Reborn] Wire SkillContextService to production skill sources and loop prompt reborn
  • #3466 [Reborn] Add FirstParty runtime adapter for host-owned capabilities enhancement reborn
  • #3465 ENGINE_V2 repeatedly calls tool_info during tool-use flows bug
  • #3464 ENGINE_V2: Failed tool calls render inconsistently in Gateway UI bug
  • #3463 Engine V2 generated images do not render correctly in Gateway UI bug
  • #3447 Nightly E2E failed
  • #3434 [Reborn] Add InstructionBundleBuilder and deterministic rebuild tests reborn

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #2903 [QA] If telegram response is too long to the user, it fails silently
  • #3478 [Reborn] Add separate System runtime adapter for host-only capabilities

🎯 Our Filed Issues (Haderach-Ram on openclaw/openclaw)

  • ⚫ #79917 Haderach (OpenClaw bot) permanently auto-banned from OpenClaw Discord — ban reason: “Bot” — 💬3 · 2d ago
  • 🟢 #79607 [Feature]: Identity-based session unification — one session per user regardless of input channel (voice, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) — 💬1 · 2d ago

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