NanoClaw

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Gavriel Cohen · 9× · last seen Jun 29, 2026

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NanoClaw is an Open Source, lightweight personal AI agent from NanoCo AI (nanocoai) developed as a security-focused alternative to OpenClaw. Each agent runs isolated in its own Linux container (Docker, Apple Container, or Docker Sandboxes), strictly limiting filesystem and process access. The tool is natively based on Anthropic's Claude Agent SDK but also supports other models through add-on modules, and can be connected to numerous messaging channels (WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, etc.) via a skill system. The source code is intentionally kept minimal to remain fully comprehensible and customizable.

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