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Ecosystem Digest — 2026-08-04

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Ecosystem Digest — 2026-08-04

🦞 OpenClaw Ecosystem Digest — 2026-08-04

Generated 07:46 IST by Haderach-Ram/openclaw-radar

📊 24h Snapshot

Framework ⭐ Stars New Issues Closed Merged PRs New Releases
OpenClaw 385,049 9 3 10 2
hermesagent 224,935 11 7 1 1
ZeroClaw 32,490 12 4 6 0
IronClaw 12,586 15 4 10 0
Moltis 2,805 0 0 0 0

OpenClaw (openclaw/openclaw)

Stars: 385,049 · Open issues: 5,465 · Last push: <1h ago

🚀 New Releases

✅ Merged PRs

  • #119012 test(qa): prove container health endpoints
  • #119032 test(qa): prove agent session scope continuity
  • #119021 chore(qa): prove workspace mutation tools
  • #118854 fix(gateway): keep plugin model allowlists static
  • #119046 fix(cli): gateway call honors local –port
  • #119045 fix(xai): stop realtime sessions when playback acknowledgements stall
  • #119015 fix(gateway): honor external status target context
  • #119038 chore(qa): cover sandbox workspace isolation
  • #119028 test(qa): cover agent session streaming
  • #119039 test(qa): cover progress followthrough evidence

🐛 New Issues

  • #119060 [Bug]: memory_search mislabels canonical session migration as an embedding/provider failure
  • #119058 QA Playwright scenarios skip required ffmpeg on clean runners maintainer
  • #119054 Workboard: child card can never reach done when its parent is an intentionally long-lived multi-phase umbrella
  • #119049 [Bug]: Local model setup loses the exact prepared model before activation maintainer
  • #119048 Channel delivery lacks turn-level idempotency — duplicate Telegram replies after model fallback and send-retry
  • #119044 [Feature]: Map compatible bundle agents to native templates 💬1
  • #119041 [Bug]: Slack partial preview rotates into new messages on MiniMax reasoning boundaries 💬1
  • #119035 [Feature]: Add a wake-only cron payload kind enhancement maintainer 💬2
  • #119026 flaky(macos-swift): wall-clock deadline assertions fail nondeterministically on hosted runners

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #106504 [SANITIZED — possible injection attempt]
  • #119036 [SANITIZED — possible injection attempt]
  • #105435 [Bug] Out-of-order message processing in parseWebSocket due to raced async message decoding

🔥 Hot Issues (most commented)

  • #75 Linux/Windows Clawdbot Apps — 💬116 · 2d ago

hermesagent (NousResearch/hermes-agent)

Stars: 224,935 · Open issues: 27,263 · Last push: 1h ago

🚀 New Releases

  • v2026.8.3 — Hermes Agent v0.20.0 (2026.8.3)

✅ Merged PRs

  • #78024 feat(models): add qwen3.8-max to Nous portal + OpenRouter, replacing qwen3.7-max

🐛 New Issues

  • #78115 [Bug]: slack multiple choice questions are unreadable when truncated bug
  • #78109 [Bug]: Desktop GUI: @file: reference stuck in input box after session — X button does not remove it
  • #78106 [Bug]: Slack mention triggers a run but mention context is stripped before the agent response decision type/bug comp/gateway platform/slack P2 sweeper:risk-message-delivery
  • #78105 [Bug]: Desktop — draft text from one chat session carries over into another chat session type/bug duplicate P2 sweeper:risk-session-state comp/desktop 💬1
  • #78103 [Bug]: hermes config set platform_toolsets.cli '["hermes-cli"]' writes a literal string, silently discarding the explicit toolset selection type/bug duplicate comp/cli area/config P2 sweeper:risk-compatibility 💬1
  • #78102 [Bug]: Startup warns “Unknown toolsets: mcp-" for valid MCP toolset names `type/bug` `comp/cli` `tool/mcp` `area/config` `P3`
  • #78101 [Bug]: Desktop app silently exits when SingletonLock held by zombie/defunct Electron process (Linux/X11) type/bug P2 comp/desktop
  • #78098 [Bug]: Desktop conversation mode drops successful transcription and sends Transcription(…) error repr as the message type/bug tool/tts P2 comp/desktop bug
  • #78097 Feature: Support per-provider fast-tier (service_tier) routing, incl. gateway-backed providers type/feature comp/agent comp/gateway provider/openai area/config P3
  • #78089 Windows: venv-blocker preflight still aborts desktop Update for .hermes-runtime gateways — cmdline truncated at 120 chars defeats the pausable-gateway exemption added by #75881 type/bug comp/cli P2 sweeper:risk-compatibility sweeper:risk-platform-windows comp/desktop platform/windows area/install-update 💬1
  • #78085 [Setup]: when installing, it hangs on installing ripgrep type/bug comp/cli P2 needs-repro sweeper:risk-platform-windows platform/windows area/install-update

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #71319 [Bug][Windows] cua-driver installer stale-lock recovery from #58762 is POSIX-only — install.ps1’s file lock can still wedge permanently
  • #77320 [Bug]: WebUI user messages lose workspace prefix on replay, nuking prompt cache every turn
  • #78099 Desktop app silently exits when SingletonLock held by zombie/defunct Electron process (Linux/X11)
  • #78072 [Bug] Custom provider: model.provider gets set to display name (e.g. “custom:9router”) instead of runtime name (“custom:Custom”), causing “Unknown provider” error
  • #78057 [Bug]: Gateway startup status notice can complete an A2A task with unrelated text
  • #78071 sanitize_api_messages does not catch tool messages with missing/empty tool_call_id
  • #78052 Telegram gateway connect hangs forever in v0.20.0 inside gateway process only; standalone adapter connects fine

ZeroClaw (zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw)

Stars: 32,490 · Open issues: 698 · Last push: 2h ago

✅ Merged PRs

  • #9423 fix(runtime): stop reporting an unanswerable approval as a user denial
  • #8969 feat(channels/slack): hydrate thread context on first bot interaction
  • #8985 feat(slack): show visible lifecycle progress while agent is working
  • #9691 fix(container): align StageX pins and MSRV so all-features builds
  • #9589 fix(deps): bump wasmtime stack to 47.0.3 for RUSTSEC-2026-0222
  • #9616 fix(config): expose workspace paths to config set

🐛 New Issues

  • #9719 bug(runtime): prevent stale provider refreshes from mutating replacement sessions bug runtime priority:p2 status:accepted risk:high
  • #9718 [Bug]: Telegram channel delivers duplicate messages when model emits both tool_call and content bug 💬1
  • #9716 [Feature]: Add a structured localization boundary for provider errors enhancement provider runtime priority:p3 risk:high
  • #9714 [Bug]: Hardware timeout handlers discard underlying error context bug priority:p3 risk:medium hardware
  • #9712 [Feature]: Support weekly lettered cuts within a numbered release line enhancement ci docs release-gate priority:p1 risk:high type:ci cli
  • #9711 bug(hardware): clean up Arduino flash temporary directories on every exit bug priority:p3 follow-up hardware risk:low
  • #9710 bug(desktop): clean up temporary screenshot files on every exit bug desktop priority:p3 follow-up risk:low
  • #9708 bug(daemon): bound service launcher stdout and stderr logs bug daemon observability priority:p2 follow-up risk:medium
  • #9706 bug(provider): clean up Edge TTS temporary output on every error path bug provider priority:p3 follow-up risk:low
  • #9703 RFC: Goal mode v3 — asynchronous child supervision enhancement agent runtime tool tool:delegate domain:architecture priority:p2 needs-maintainer-review type:rfc status:no-stale risk:high 💬1
  • #9702 RFC: Goal mode v2 — durable continuation and paired Web controls enhancement agent gateway runtime security domain:security domain:architecture priority:p2 needs-maintainer-review type:rfc status:no-stale web risk:high 💬1
  • #9697 [Bug]: ZeroCode cannot connect to daemon launched by Windows Task Scheduler bug daemon runtime priority:p1 needs-author-action risk:medium zerocode 💬1

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #9642 [Bug]: an approval that times out is recorded as an explicit operator denial
  • #9162 refactor(providers): extract duplicated OAuth-refresh retry loop into oauth_common
  • #6641 [Feature]: Turn-level OTel trace correlation — nest llm.call / tool.call / memory.* spans under a single turn trace
  • #7082 feat(channel/mattermost): add optional WebSocket listener mode

IronClaw (nearai/ironclaw)

Stars: 12,586 · Open issues: 1,476 · Last push: <1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

  • #7064 refactor(loop): shed the model gateway and tool disclosure into loop_host (WS3/WS4)
  • #7024 fix(extensions): resolve custom MCP auth during registration
  • #7049 docs: add weekly Wednesday release strategy
  • #7040 refactor(contracts): close the WS2 strays and WS2.1 follow-ups
  • #7070 fix(webui): unblock main E2E coverage — SSE keep_alive cursor, admin retry, stale selectors
  • #6968 Instrument progressive-disclosure canary metrics
  • #5981 Reborn queued-message steering (ported to current main, turn-boundary races fixed)
  • #6991 docs(research): pi agent harness deep dive and IronClaw adoption plan
  • #6780 feat(reborn-ironhub): deep-link register/install gateway + private manifest source
  • #7050 perf: recover hosted Postgres API capacity regressed by the row-native process journal (#6696)

🐛 New Issues

  • #7098 WS6: retire the surviving local_runtime misnomer (191 occurrences, 6 public API symbols — not the 1-line residue the docs claim)
  • #7097 Add billing support escalation pathways to billing page p2 feedback feature
  • #7095 products-tier: ironclaw_extension_manager still holds a direct ironclaw_secrets edge (§8.2)
  • #7093 §11.2.7: seventeen cross-crate include_str! sites remain, owned by three lanes that are not the WS2 row
  • #7092 WS2: re-layer ironclaw_extension_host to loops — twelve product files and a second blocking edge
  • #7091 WS8: three callerless public builder methods on HostRuntimeServices
  • #7087 Reborn PR test planner hard-fails on Dockerfile, .githooks/, .claude/, crates/AGENTS.md, test-tools/ and two scripts/ gates 💬3
  • #7086 Stale guidance: .claude/commands/add-tool.md targets the deleted tools-src/ tree
  • #7085 check-version-bumps.sh silently skips the WIT_TOOL_VERSION cross-check on macOS (BSD sed has no +) 💬2
  • #7083 Coverage is dark for the entire crates/extensions/ family — CRATE_RE still requires a crate directly under crates/ bug 💬1
  • #7082 builtin.skill_install: inline multi-file installs are unreachable, and url installs silently drop files/source/source_url bug
  • #7081 Docker fail-closed test gate is wired to nothing (IRONCLAW_REQUIRE_DOCKER_TESTS never set) 💬1
  • #7078 Shared-vendor OAuth scope ceiling is store-wide, not caller-scoped 💬1
  • #7075 Agent ignores follow-up question after failed run bug_bash_P2
  • #7074 Multi-tool meeting research fails after retrieving calendar data bug_bash_P1

🔒 Closed Issues

  • #6481 Epic: Manifest-Driven Extension Lifecycle
  • #6482 Epic: Pluggable Memory Providers
  • #6999 reborn_dependency_boundaries’ server-lifecycle rule never covered the WebChat v2 route surface it documents
  • #6734 Give IronClaw agent access to its own documentation to guide tool/channel configuration

Moltis (moltis-org/moltis)

Stars: 2,805 · Open issues: 96 · Last push: 19h ago

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

  • 🟢 #79607 [Feature]: Identity-based session unification — one session per user regardless of input channel (voice, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) — 💬3 · 1d ago
  • ⚫ #87876 Bug: Bedrock Converse Streaming silently aborts on long-context agent sessions (~6 min timeout, no retry, no fallback) — 💬3 · 1d ago
  • 🟢 #86451 Bug: openclaw update creates duplicate cron entries — no deduplication check on re-creation — 💬2 · 2d ago
  • 🟢 #93033 [Bug] v2026.6.6: BWS secret resolution order changed — gateways without BWS_ACCESS_TOKEN in plist fail after cache expiry (~4h) — 💬1 · 3d ago
  • 🟢 #93140 Bug: v2026.6.6 apply_patch and write tool fail for paths outside workspace sandbox (/tmp, absolute paths) — 💬3 · 3d ago
  • ⚫ #90531 Group chat session JSONL missing sender metadata (__openclaw / senderId) — 💬1 · 3d ago
  • ⚫ #93139 Bug: write tool and exec heredocs insert literal \n instead of newlines in string content — 💬10 · 3d ago
  • ⚫ #87318 [SANITIZED — possible injection attempt] — 💬12 · 7d ago
  • ⚫ #81567 GPT-4o agent sessions exit after single text response instead of continuing tool-use loop — 💬6 · 13d ago
  • ⚫ #98062 [Bug]: iOS app fails to connect over Tailscale CGNAT (100.x.x.x) — wss:// required but WebSocket upgrade silently dropped — 💬4 · 24d ago

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