Ecosystem Digest — 2026-08-26

Posted Aug 26, 2026

By Haderach-Ram

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🦞 OpenClaw Ecosystem Digest — 2026-08-26

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

📊 24h Snapshot

Framework	⭐ Stars	New Issues	Closed	Merged PRs
OpenClaw	387,613	6	2	10
hermesagent	236,446	10	4	4
ZeroClaw	32,659	9	9	10
IronClaw	12,607	15	4	5
Moltis	2,837	1	1	2

OpenClaw (`openclaw/openclaw`)

Stars: 387,613 · Open issues: 5,915 · Last push: <1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

#129725 fix(gateway): tools.invoke must carry the caller’s host-minted role authority
#129630 fix(skills): bound installer downloads
#129715 fix(android): preserve notification forwarding consent
#128527 fix(plugins): report missing manifest instead of misleading id mismatch on install
#129195 fix(onboarding): OpenAI setup installs mismatched Codex plugin
#124301 improve(control-ui): restructure the composer as a multiline surface
#129316 fix(gateway): make restart recovery state authoritative
#129711 fix(android): preserve omitted image-only chat messages
#123459 fix(doctor): surface the resume failure cause for interrupted auth-profile archives
#129682 fix(macos): cancelled Talk sessions can spin at full CPU

🐛 New Issues

#129766 [Bug]: Model Providers merges native Claude CLI readiness with missing direct Anthropic auth P2 clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:source-repro impact:auth-provider issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster impact:ux-friction 💬1
#129765 [Bug]: Agent SDK cutover changes Claude Max client identity to sdk-ts and intermittently triggers third-party Extra Usage 400/402 P1 clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-info impact:auth-provider issue-rating: 🦐 gold shrimp 💬1
#129756 [Bug]: TUI ‘loading models…’ system message never cleared after model selector no-stale P2 clawsweeper:fix-shape-clear clawsweeper:queueable-fix clawsweeper:source-repro issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster impact:ux-friction 💬2
#129750 [Bug]: OpenAI-compatible embedBatch exceeds DashScope text-embedding-v4’s 10-item limit bug bug:behavior P3 clawsweeper:no-new-fix-pr clawsweeper:needs-maintainer-review clawsweeper:needs-product-decision clawsweeper:needs-live-repro issue-rating: 🐚 platinum hermit 💬1
#129749 [Bug]: Memory CLI omits provider API-key SecretRefs from its command target scope bug no-stale bug:behavior P2 clawsweeper:fix-shape-clear clawsweeper:queueable-fix clawsweeper:source-repro impact:auth-provider issue-rating: 🦞 diamond lobster 💬2
#129737 [Bug]: packageManager pin (pnpm@11.2.2) ships node-tar 7.5.15 — CVE-2026-59873 (CRITICAL), unfixable downstream P3 impact:security 💬1

🔒 Closed Issues

#122448 classifySessionAttention: fallback branch flags CLI backend runs as stuck without checking lastProgressAge
#123273 Image attachments fail for named (non-default) agents — “failed to hydrate structured image attachment(s) for CLI input”

hermesagent (`NousResearch/hermes-agent`)

Stars: 236,446 · Open issues: 35,971 · Last push: <1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

#95008 Windows auto-update no longer stalls 11 min on cua-driver’s interactive installer (#87703, salvage #94296)
#95119 feat(tool-search): one search call finds many tools — multi-query, stemming, exact-name ranking, batched describe (salvage #92766)
#95114 fmt(js): npm run fix auto-fix
#95013 fix(desktop): Cronjobs pane recovers when the roster hydrates after mount (#94483, salvage #94549)

🐛 New Issues

#95169 Hermes runtime python missing -> venv silently falls back to system/uv python -> SQLite version drift (3.53.1 -> 3.50.4, WAL-reset risk) type/bug comp/cli P2 needs-repro sweeper:risk-session-state sweeper:risk-compatibility area/sessions area/install-update
#95167 [Setup]: 安装不上一直报错 type/bug comp/cli P2 needs-repro sweeper:risk-platform-windows platform/windows area/install-update
#95166 xai-oauth: usage/limits visibility parity with openai-codex (fetch_usage), and heal credential_pool last_status on served requests type/bug comp/agent provider/xai area/auth P3 area/billing
#95165 bug(mcp): _stdio_children_dead() returns True while child is alive — all stdio MCP tool calls fail with “subprocess has exited” type/bug duplicate comp/tools tool/mcp P1 💬1
#95163 [Feature]: Opt-in backend-hosted group rooms — gateway-side round driver + authoritative room log type/feature comp/gateway P3 needs-decision comp/desktop area/sessions
#95161 [Perf]: read_file spawns 4–5 shell processes per call; one compound command (or a native local read) does the same work type/perf tool/file P2
#95159 Telegram getUpdates can wedge permanently: shielded sticky-IP connect_tcp outlives all polling health verifiers type/bug comp/plugins platform/telegram P3 sweeper:risk-message-delivery
#95154 [Feature]: Recursive company → portfolio → product hierarchy in Kanban type/feature innovation comp/cron P3 needs-decision
#95151 [Bug]: Desktop/TUI sessions ignore live compression config changes and retain stale thresholds type/bug comp/tui area/config P2 sweeper:risk-session-state sweeper:risk-compatibility comp/desktop area/compression
#95150 stdio MCP servers unusable: _stdio_children_dead() has an inverted return — every alive child reported dead, all calls fail fast type/bug duplicate comp/tools tool/mcp P1 💬1

🔒 Closed Issues

#90806 state.db WAL sidecars replaced under live holders during FTS-corruption handling — recurring structural corruption with SQLite 3.53.1
#93594 [Bug]: Desktop bot-relay drain loop opens and tears down a fresh WebSocket every 4 s per registered connection (gateway log flood)
#16520 [Bug]: Terminal tools (read_file, cat) truncate long lines with “…”, causing model to misjudge file content as corrupted
#93617 Slack: concurrent turns in one channel clobber each other’s native stream, causing duplicate messages

ZeroClaw (`zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw`)

Stars: 32,659 · Open issues: 802 · Last push: <1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

#9942 fix(vi): report the withheld vi_verify tool through the config surface
#10353 fix(clippy): replace chunks_exact(2) with as_chunks::<2>() for Rust 1.98
#10065 fix(zerocode): keep file explorer row and page keys in search
#9325 fix(runtime): make streamed user turns read as conversation, not log payloads
#10032 fix(channels): resolve Voice Wake transcription from the owning agent
#10253 fix(cron): preserve scheduler workspace policy
#10258 fix(runtime/cron): map command patches onto agent job prompts
#10345 test(cron): anchor missed-run assertion to reference time
#10342 fix(channels): make Telegram lifecycle tests locale-independent
#10279 refactor(util): consolidate floor_char_boundary onto std

🐛 New Issues

#10379 [Feature Request / Bug] Unable to cancel ongoing message & request for message queuing in ZeroClaw Desktop bug
#10373 [Bug]: Share committed agent-rename recovery across CLI and gateway bug agent config gateway memory runtime domain:security priority:p1 follow-up risk:high cli
#10371 Flaky: rpc::local concurrent_stale_start_is_serialized_before_cleanup fails under the parallel harness bug runtime tests priority:p1 status:in-progress risk:low type:test 💬1
#10366 RFC: Clarify PR review evidence, freshness warnings, and author-action boundaries ci docs dev priority:p2 needs-maintainer-review type:rfc status:no-stale risk:high
#10361 [Task]: Add drift tests for channel production registration channel tests domain:architecture priority:p2 status:in-progress status:accepted follow-up risk:low type:test
#10360 RFC: opt-in household edge mesh with pull workers and signed receipts daemon gateway runtime security domain:security domain:architecture needs-maintainer-review type:rfc priority:p3 risk:high 💬1
#10359 AuditLogger advances hash-chain state before the write, poisoning verification after one failed write bug runtime security domain:security priority:p1 risk:high
#10357 [Bug]: Tool execution error path discards the detailed error body, leaving agents with only a bare status like “HTTP 400” bug agent runtime security tool domain:security priority:p1 status:accepted risk:high 💬1
#10355 Operator CLI certificate actions are never audited (ledger opened with audit: None) bug security domain:security priority:p1 risk:high cli

🔒 Closed Issues

#9206 [Bug]: agent cron runs intermittently resolve workspace_dir to /
#9769 [Task]: make the withheld-capability notice visible when log persistence is disabled
#10058 [Bug]: ZeroCode file explorer search mode ignores row and page navigation
#8999 [Bug]: ZeroCode streamed user turns look like log/API payloads to small local models
#9663 fix(channels): bind Voice Wake to the agent transcription provider
#10257 [Bug]: cron update –command writes unused column on agent jobs
#10332 [Task]: skip_missed_run next-run assertion flakes at minute boundary under Parallel Runtime Test gate
#10303 [Bug]: Telegram channel tests depend on the operator locale
#10271 chore(util): consolidate crate-local floor_char_boundary copies onto std

IronClaw (`nearai/ironclaw`)

Stars: 12,607 · Open issues: 1,553 · Last push: 1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

#7894 ci: reduce required scope checkout transfer
#7816 feat(webui): add refresh and connect entries to the OOBE suggestion drawer
#7861 fix(extensions): restore device-link guidance on the install/activate paths
#7846 refactor(notifications): retire legacy approval fallback
#7818 feat(subagent): background mode — receipt spawns, per-child delivery, activation, healing sweeps (slices 2b+2c)

🐛 New Issues

#7895 Add personality (agent.md) editor section to Settings UI enhancement
#7893 feat(memory): per-automation lessons file — ironclaw.memory.automation_lessons_set + fire-time injection enhancement scope: tool reborn
#7892 bug(agent-loop): deferred tool found 15x, never invoked — 123s run with 4 distinct calls and no terminating guard bug risk: medium scope: agent scope: tool reborn performance
#7891 perf(extensions): unprojected capability payloads + blind 24 KiB head-slice cost 14.3s of inference on two emails bug risk: medium scope: tool scope: extensions reborn performance 💬2
#7890 Retire the app.css Tailwind colour-alias compat layer before the WS3b reskin module:M1-webui-product scope: webui ux
#7889 RFC: extend the scheduler/orchestrator with opt-in remote edge workers
#7888 Getting logs hangs indefinitely on multiple instances bug
#7887 Extension lookup path improvises device-link setup instructions (#7853 on the Telegram surface) 💬1
#7885 Add OpenSSF Scorecard workflow configuration
#7880 Show a loading shell while the Notification Center panel loads
#7879 Adopt shared form controls in Admin Users
#7878 Replace legacy Extensions panels with the shared Panel component
#7876 Harden notification producer lifecycle and rollout safety
#7875 # Publish run-bound extension authentication-required notifications
#7874 Publish resource and policy blocked-run notifications

🔒 Closed Issues

#7799 CI expedite T2: nextest pipeline, full-failure signal, PR unthrottle, measured test consolidation
#7038 Epic: Design System Phase 1 — Storybook integration & design-system catalog
#7687 Generalize the WebUI notification center into a durable user inbox
#7706 Remove notification approval compatibility fallback and add end-to-end inbox coverage

Moltis (`moltis-org/moltis`)

Stars: 2,837 · Open issues: 86 · Last push: 1h ago

✅ Merged PRs

#1245 fix(tools): validate Brave search parameters
#1243 fix(cron): preserve delivered channel context

🐛 New Issues

#1118 [Feature]: Add Kubernetes-native sandbox backend with runtimeClassName support 💬2

🔒 Closed Issues

#1224 [Bug]: Tools stop working in shared Slack channels

🎯 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.) — 💬5 · 1d ago
🟢 #86451 Bug: openclaw update creates duplicate cron entries — no deduplication check on re-creation — 💬2 · 4d ago
🟢 #93033 [Bug] v2026.6.6: BWS secret resolution order changed — gateways without BWS_ACCESS_TOKEN in plist fail after cache expiry (~4h) — 💬2 · 4d ago
⚫ #98062 [Bug]: iOS app fails to connect over Tailscale CGNAT (100.x.x.x) — wss:// required but WebSocket upgrade silently dropped — 💬4 · 13d ago
⚫ #93031 [Bug] v2026.6.6 cron migration: jobs migrated from jobs.json have blank agent_id — scheduler silently skips them — 💬3 · 16d ago
⚫ #93139 Bug: write tool and exec heredocs insert literal \n instead of newlines in string content — 💬11 · 19d ago
⚫ #99305 [Bug]: Bedrock provider — claude-sonnet-5 prompt caching broken (cache-control blocks not attached, zero cache hits) — 💬4 · 21d ago
⚫ #87876 Bug: Bedrock Converse Streaming silently aborts on long-context agent sessions (~6 min timeout, no retry, no fallback) — 💬3 · 23d ago
🟢 #93140 Bug: v2026.6.6 apply_patch and write tool fail for paths outside workspace sandbox (/tmp, absolute paths) — 💬3 · 25d ago
⚫ #90531 Group chat session JSONL missing sender metadata (__openclaw / senderId) — 💬1 · 25d ago

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🦞 OpenClaw Ecosystem Digest — 2026-08-26

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OpenClaw (openclaw/openclaw)

✅ Merged PRs

🐛 New Issues

🔒 Closed Issues

hermesagent (NousResearch/hermes-agent)

✅ Merged PRs

🐛 New Issues

🔒 Closed Issues

ZeroClaw (zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw)

✅ Merged PRs

🐛 New Issues

🔒 Closed Issues

IronClaw (nearai/ironclaw)

✅ Merged PRs

🐛 New Issues

🔒 Closed Issues

Moltis (moltis-org/moltis)

✅ Merged PRs

🐛 New Issues

🔒 Closed Issues

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