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Anthropic subscription change affecting OpenClaw users

Anthropic just kicked OpenClaw users off their subscription. Here's what to do.

Starting today, Claude Max subscriptions no longer cover OpenClaw usage. Every agent message is now billed separately. Here are your options and how to set up intelligent routing to cut costs.

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Manifest Weekly #03

New cloud onboarding for OpenClaw 3.22-beta, Anthropic OAuth fix for Sonnet/Opus, 100% model pricing coverage, and encrypted API key storage.

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Set Up Manifest Cloud for your OpenClaw agent

Step-by-step guide to set up Manifest Cloud and start routing OpenClaw requests to the right model automatically.

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Manifest Weekly #02

Copilot & MiniMax subscription providers, smarter model registry, routing scorer improvements, and a pile of bugfixes.

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Awesome Free LLM APIs

All the LLM APIs with permanent free tiers we could find, updated March 2026. Star the repo or open a PR to help keep it current.

Diagram showing an LLM Router directing requests from OpenClaw to different AI models including Anthropic, DeepSeek, OpenAI, and Mistral

What is an LLM Router?

An LLM Router sends each prompt to a different model depending on the task. Here is how rule-based and AI-powered routing compare, and what it means for OpenClaw.

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My OpenClaw agent wouldn't stay autonomous. Here's what fixed it.

If you've set up automations in OpenClaw and they worked for a few hours then stopped silently, this is for you. Skill files, cron jobs, memory protection, and anti-drift rules that actually work.

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Manifest Weekly #01

Anthropic subscription support, automatic model fallback, dynamic model discovery, and a ton of bugfixes.

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Hyper Specialization: Stockfish, Adam Smith and Saving Our Jobs in the AI Era

It's a mistake to think we'll stay relevant by orchestrating AIs. Our salvation may be the opposite: hyper specialization.

How to stop burning money on OpenClaw

How to Stop Burning Money on OpenClaw

After speaking with over a hundred OpenClaw users, cost is the topic that comes up in almost every conversation. Here are the strategies that actually work.

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How To Shut Up OpenClaw CLI Banner 🦞

Tired of OpenClaw's jokes when using the CLI, disable them in one command.

The Claw Market Map - Q1 2026 Edition. Categories include Managed Hosting, LLM Routing, Security & Trust, Developer Tools, Observability, Marketplaces and OpenClaw Alternatives.

The Claw Market Map, Q1 2026

The emerging ecosystem built around OpenClaw — key players across managed hosting, LLM routing, security, developer tools, marketplaces and more.

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Introducing Manifest

Route every LLM request to the most cost-effective model and save up to 70% on AI tokens.

Stop wasting money on the wrong model

One plugin. All your models. Easy to install, easy to trust.

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