v2026.7.2-alpha.19

OpenClaw Windows Hub v2026.7.2-alpha.19

Downloads

• Installer (x64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-x64.exe - Intel/AMD 64-bit
• Installer (ARM64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-arm64.exe - Windows on ARM (Surface, etc.)
• Portable x64: OpenClawTray-2026.7.2-alpha.19-win-x64.zip
• Portable ARM64: OpenClawTray-2026.7.2-alpha.19-win-arm64.zip

Features

• 🦞 System tray integration with gateway status
• 🔄 Auto-updates from GitHub Releases
• ✅ Code-signed with Azure Artifact Signing

Requirements

• Windows 10 version 1903 or later
• WebView2 Runtime
• OpenClaw gateway running locally

Quick Start

1. Run the installer for your architecture
2. Launch from Start Menu or system tray
3. Right-click tray icon → Settings to configure

What's Changed

• refactor(tray): move Permissions into shared-state MVVM ownership by @bkudiess in #1075
• refactor(tray): extract Hub and tray presentation models by @bkudiess in #1082
• refactor(tray): extract App-owned surface lifetimes by @bkudiess in #1085
• refactor(tray): extract final App orchestration owners by @bkudiess in #1088
• refactor(gateway): extract protocol core owners by @bkudiess in #1095
• fix(mxc): tasklist no longer hangs past sandbox timeout by @shanselman in #1151
• chore(deps): bump github/gh-aw-actions/setup-cli from 0.84.1 to 0.86.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #1142
• fix: bind SSH credential handoffs to owned listeners by @shanselman in #1126
• refactor(connection): extract domain coordinators by @bkudiess in #1101
• refactor(chat): extract runtime state owners by @bkudiess in #1096
• refactor(chat): extract composer ownership by @bkudiess in #1098
• Bump Microsoft.ML.OnnxRuntime from 1.28.0 to 1.29.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #1170
• Bump Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK from 2.3.1 to 2.4.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #1171
• refactor(setup): split setup steps and own keepalive processes by @bkudiess in #1093
• fix(tray): restore icon after Explorer restart by @shanselman in #1179
• feat(connection): enforce gateway protocol compatibility by @bkudiess in #1127
• feat(chat): render user and agent media in native chat by @calebeden in #1119
• fix(release): sign all first-party payload binaries by @shanselman in #1182

Full Changelog: v2026.7.1...v2026.7.2-alpha.19

v2026.7.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v2026.7.1

Downloads

• Installer (x64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-x64.exe - Intel/AMD 64-bit
• Installer (ARM64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-arm64.exe - Windows on ARM (Surface, etc.)
• Portable x64: OpenClawTray-2026.7.1-win-x64.zip
• Portable ARM64: OpenClawTray-2026.7.1-win-arm64.zip

Features

• 🦞 System tray integration with gateway status
• 🔄 Auto-updates from GitHub Releases
• ✅ Code-signed with Azure Artifact Signing

Requirements

• Windows 10 version 1903 or later
• WebView2 Runtime
• OpenClaw gateway running locally

Quick Start

1. Run the installer for your architecture
2. Launch from Start Menu or system tray
3. Right-click tray icon → Settings to configure

What's Changed

• Add MCP chat automation commands by @shanselman in #912
• Refresh app and developer documentation by @shanselman in #915
• Document operator and node concepts by @TurboTheTurtle in #916
• Verify architecture RID fix on ARM64 by @karkarl in #913
• Fix reset session dialog localization by @calebeden in #919
• Fix chat timeline render identity reuse by @calebeden in #917
• Fix connection snapshot truth by @bkudiess in #918
• Redesign WSL gateway setup and OpenClaw onboard UX by @steipete in #925
• Hide completed sessions by default by @TurboTheTurtle in #924
• fix(setup): sync Windows CA certificates to WSL before CLI install by @jkf87 in #819
• chore(setup): bump gateway LKG to 2026.6.11 by @github-actions[bot] in #902
• fix: resolve WCAG accessibility violations across all app pages by @karkarl in #921
• feat: add Accessibility Insights CI tests using Axe.Windows by @karkarl in #923
• feat: add dev/release side-by-side app identity by @karkarl in #922
• Virtualize chat timeline rows by @TurboTheTurtle in #898
• fix: preserve full chat text for Tray TTS by @ArtLupo in #900
• Add queued chat message UI by @calebeden in #920
• feat(setup): inject Windows-node guidance into AGENTS.md after pairing by @paulcam206 in #659
• build(deps): bump github/gh-aw-actions/setup-cli from 0.81.6 to 0.82.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #926
• Bump GitVersion.MsBuild from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #927
• Bump gitversion.tool from 6.7.0 to 6.8.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #928
• fix: keep winget output out of Inno path by @steipete in #929
• fix(setup): extend timeouts for slow wizard steps by @steipete in #930
• Back out WSL CA sync setup step by @shanselman in #931
• Make dev app identity opt-in by @shanselman in #932
• Stabilize dev identity paths by @shanselman in #933
• Add DevBuild identity CI marker check by @shanselman in #936
• Update repository docs from audit plan by @shanselman in #937
• Fix run-app-local build argument forwarding by @shanselman in #939
• Fix runtime localization of XAML property keys by @bkudiess in #941
• Refine gateway setup wizard UX and fix accessibility gaps by @karkarl in #940
• Remove Notifications from sidebar by @bkudiess in #943
• Add OpenClaw red-bot brand mark by @bkudiess in #942
• Fix queued chat message parity by @calebeden in #935
• Fix tray app display name branding by @bkudiess in #946
• Separate speech capability controls from voice settings by @calebeden in #947
• Remember selected native chat session by @TurboTheTurtle in #950
• Mirror connection status dot onto lobster tray and desktop icons by @karkarl in #945
• Disambiguate duplicate session titles by @shanselman in #959
• Improve multi-gateway credential handling by @bkudiess in #948
• Fix Discord bot token configuration by @shanselman in #960
• Add connection diagnostics MCP commands by @bkudiess in #961
• docs: correct setup-code expiry contract by @steipete in #965
• fix: make Gateway shell execution work on Windows nodes by @steipete in #972
• chore(autoreview): sync canonical review skill by @vincentkoc in #974
• Add opt-in OpenTelemetry diagnostics groundwork by @calebeden in #963
• chore: align pull request template by @hannesrudolph in #979
• build(deps): bump github/gh-aw-actions/setup-cli from 0.82.2 to 0.82.8 by @dependabot[bot] in #975
• Bump GitVersion.MsBuild from 6.8.1 to 6.8.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #976
• Bump gitversion.tool from 6.8.1 to 6.8.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #977
• Bump Microsoft.ML.OnnxRuntime from 1.27.0 to 1.27.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #978
• docs: add Crabbox Windows validation skill by @RomneyDa in #982
• Refactor PR 1: architecture ledger + shared test fixtures by @bkudiess in #990
• Fix WhatsApp pairing to show actionable recovery instead of a raw exception (#957) by @karkarl in #988
• feat: add operator and node gateway lifecycle telemetry by @calebeden in #986
• fix(chat): replace NativeElement escape hatch with FunctionalUI ComboBox primitive (supersedes #973) by @karkarl in #991
• Apply design-system composer to app chat UI by @karkarl in #984
• feat: add optional Parallels testing for Windows app by @RomneyDa in #992
• Add JsonReadHelpers and WslShellQuoting canonical helpers (additive) by @bkudiess in #994
• refactor(setup): route SetupSteps WSL quoting through WslShellQuoting by @bkudiess in #1001
• chore: remove dead unused Process allocation in GetProcessCommandLine by @anagnorisis2peripeteia in #1004
• feat: add opt-in telemetry for native chat lifecycle by @calebeden in #998
• fix(gateway): isolate the SessionsUpdated snapshot from live tracked state by @anagnorisis2peripeteia in #1012
• fix: connection telemetry test flakes under parallel execution by @calebeden in #1013
• fix(setup): cancel node pairing cleanly instead of a spurious timeout warning + wasted retry by @anagnorisis2peripeteia in #1011
• improve(chat): make prose and simple lists one selectable text block by @karkarl in #997
• Add DI composition root and navigation/activation seam for tray view models by @bkudiess in #1008
• fix: setup fails closed for invalid configuration arguments by @calebeden in #1005
• fix: screen and camera capture continue after cancellation by @calebeden in #1007
• Add Tailscale Serve support for WSL gateways by @andyeskridge in #967
• fix(chat): hide completed sessions from picker by @shanselman in #1016
• fix(sessions):...

v0.6.12

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.12

Downloads

• Installer (x64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-x64.exe - Intel/AMD 64-bit
• Installer (ARM64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-arm64.exe - Windows on ARM (Surface, etc.)
• Portable x64: OpenClawTray-0.6.12-win-x64.zip
• Portable ARM64: OpenClawTray-0.6.12-win-arm64.zip

Features

• 🦞 System tray integration with gateway status
• 🔄 Auto-updates from GitHub Releases
• ✅ Code-signed with Azure Artifact Signing

Requirements

• Windows 10 version 1903 or later
• WebView2 Runtime
• OpenClaw gateway running locally

Quick Start

1. Run the installer for your architecture
2. Launch from Start Menu or system tray
3. Right-click tray icon → Settings to configure

What's Changed

• Improve Node capability summary UX by @bkudiess in #891
• Fix setup-connect E2E pending approval leak by @shanselman in #892
• Fix setup triage quick wins by @shanselman in #879
• Suppress assistant NO_REPLY chat directives by @TurboTheTurtle in #884
• Bump Microsoft.Windows.SDK.BuildTools from 10.0.28000.1839 to 10.0.28000.2270 by @dependabot[bot] in #887
• Bump actions/cache from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #886
• Bump github/gh-aw-actions/setup-cli from 0.80.8 to 0.81.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #885
• Chat: surface the full / command catalog, grouped by Mac buckets with styled rows by @bkudiess in #893
• Preflight GitVersion repository history before build by @shanselman with @Copilot in #896
• Fix Tray UI test window hiding for release by @shanselman in #897

Full Changelog: v0.6.11...v0.6.12

v0.6.11

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.11

Downloads

• Installer (x64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-x64.exe - Intel/AMD 64-bit
• Installer (ARM64): OpenClawCompanion-Setup-arm64.exe - Windows on ARM (Surface, etc.)
• Portable x64: OpenClawTray-0.6.11-win-x64.zip
• Portable ARM64: OpenClawTray-0.6.11-win-arm64.zip

Features

• 🦞 System tray integration with gateway status
• 🔄 Auto-updates from GitHub Releases
• ✅ Code-signed with Azure Artifact Signing

Requirements

• Windows 10 version 1903 or later
• WebView2 Runtime
• OpenClaw gateway running locally

Quick Start

1. Run the installer for your architecture
2. Launch from Start Menu or system tray
3. Right-click tray icon → Settings to configure

What's Changed

• Fix speech input test native VAD crash by @christineyan4 in #686
• Consolidate setup UI into tray host by @ranjeshj in #690
• Fix chat bubble text vanish on hover-out and tool-card collapse on click by @RBrid in #589
• fix(wizard): surface upstream console output, unwrap nested notes, auto-launch OAuth URLs by @bkudiess in #689
• Bump Whisper.net.Runtime from 1.9.0 to 1.9.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #623
• Bump gitversion.tool from 6.4.0 to 6.7.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #622
• Bump GitVersion.MsBuild from 6.4.0 to 6.7.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #621
• build(deps): bump github/gh-aw-actions from 0.74.4 to 0.77.5 by @dependabot[bot] in #620
• Fall back to Copilot autoreview when Codex is unavailable by @ranjeshj in #691
• Use Arm64-aware wording when WSL reports virtualization off by @RBrid in #594
• chore(setup): bump gateway LKG to 2026.6.1 by @github-actions[bot] in #681
• fix(chat): reset keyless diagnostic on reconnect by @ranjeshj in #646
• Fix tool output accessibility labels by @ranjeshj in #650
• refactor: extract UpdateCoordinator from App.xaml.cs by @AlexAlves87 in #604
• refactor: extract WslGatewayKeepAliveService from App.xaml.cs by @AlexAlves87 in #605
• Scale gateway configuration timeout with config command count by @kkaminsk in #707
• Add SSH server port for managed tunnels by @christineyan4 in #701
• [Repo Assist] test(connection): add missing DeriveOverall edge-case coverage by @github-actions[bot] in #595
• [Repo Assist] test(connection): expand SshTunnelService state-machine coverage by @github-actions[bot] in #706
• [Repo Assist] test(connection): add coverage for DeviceTokenReceived bootstrap handoff by @github-actions[bot] in #612
• [Repo Assist] test(shared): add unit tests for ExecCommandToken and ExecEnvInvocationUnwrapper by @github-actions[bot] in #548
• [Repo Assist] test(shared): add unit tests for AsyncEventHandlerGuard fault boundary by @github-actions[bot] in #635
• [Repo Assist] fix(config): render JSON object editor for object-typed schema fields by @github-actions[bot] in #679
• [Repo Assist] fix(chat): preserve insertion order for failed-tool turns in timeline by @github-actions[bot] in #699
• [Repo Assist] perf+test: SearchValues(char) in RepairContentBlockSeams; fence-path edge-case tests by @github-actions[bot] in #704
• [Repo Assist] refactor: eliminate inline JsonSerializerOptions allocations in Shared and SetupEngine by @github-actions[bot] in #566
• [Repo Assist] test(chat): add regression coverage for failed-tool + final-assistant sequence by @github-actions[bot] in #692
• [Repo Assist] perf: eliminate intermediate string allocations in tool-call hot paths by @github-actions[bot] in #708
• [Repo Assist] fix(chat)+test: reset keyless-event diagnostic on reconnect; add DeviceIdentityStore tests by @github-actions[bot] in #628
• Fix tray crash-loop: source x64 VC++ runtime from VS install at publish time by @shanselman with @Copilot in #713
• Persist chat attachment metadata across history reloads by @ranjeshj in #647
• Localize remaining English strings in tray UI by @RBrid in #624
• Fix configured model filtering and test SDK bump by @shanselman in #714
• Harden and annotate Slopwatch findings by @shanselman in #716
• fix(tests): isolate locale and device identity from host environment by @AlexAlves87 in #715
• Rename default branch references from master to main by @kmahone in #702
• build(deps): bump github/gh-aw-actions from 0.77.5 to 0.78.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #719
• Fix About page diagnostics by @ranjeshj in #726
• Fix ChatPage WaitingPanel overlay floating over usable chat (#730) by @RBrid in #733
• Ensure exceptions are logged through standard logging mechanism by @RBrid in #645
• fix(build): capture dotnet stderr without aborting by @vincentkoc in #731
• Native chat: cross-turn overwrite + reasoning bubbles + exec.approval delivery + multi-segment dedup by @RBrid in #676
• chore(setup): bump gateway LKG to 2026.6.5 by @github-actions[bot] in #737
• Preserve wizard option wire values by @bkudiess in #742
• Clear chat history after session reset by @RBrid in #740
• fix(exec): migrate approvals to custom state dir by @vincentkoc in #744
• Harden gateway connection and pairing flows by @ranjeshj in #741
• Add app notifications surface by @RBrid in #748
• [Repo Assist] perf: single-pass Remove(key, out value) for pending-request dictionaries by @github-actions[bot] in #722
• Refactor duplicate helpers and brittle tests by @ranjeshj in #756
• Show chat usage in assistant timestamp footer by @kenehong in #551
• feat: surface node reapproval in Command Center by @fuller-stack-dev in #752
• build(deps): bump github/gh-aw-actions from 0.78.3 to 0.79.8 by @dependabot[bot] in #764
• Fix SherpaOnnx finalizer crash with DllNotFoundException by @williamwwm in #745
• fix(agents): sync autoreview scope guard by @vincentkoc in #768
• ci: use org Copilot auth for repo assist by @vincentkoc in #772
• [Repo Assist] test(setup): expand WizardAnswerBuilder edge-case coverage by @github-actions[bot] in #749
• chore(setup): bump gateway LKG to 2026.6.8 by @github-actions[bot] in #757
• Bump Microsoft.WindowsAppSDK from 2.1.3 to 2.2.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #765
• Apply bkudiess tray UX PR stack by @ranjeshj in #780
• [Repo Assist] test(exec): add tilde-expansion edge-case tests for ExecApprovalsStore by @github-actions[bot] in #750
• [Repo Assist] feat(canvas): F11 borderless fullscreen toggle for Canvas windows by @github-actions[bot] in #738
• Fix locale-sensitive Windows tests and technical token formatting by @TheAngryPit in #785
• feat: add ExecApprovalsStore write path and wire coordinator side effects by @AlexAlves87 in #526
• [Repo Assist] fix(setup): add Windows-side gateway health c...

v0.6.11-msixtest.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.11-msixtest.1

THROWAWAY TEST RELEASE — DO NOT INSTALL.

This release exists only to validate the Azure Trusted Signing leg
of the release pipeline and the AppInstaller silent-update flow on
the user/kmahone/msix branch. It will be deleted along with its
tag once testing is complete.

The signed .msix files attached below are addressed by the
temporary AppInstaller feed at
installer/appinstaller/openclaw-msixtest-x64.appinstaller on the
branch.

v0.6.10-msixtest.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.10-msixtest.1

THROWAWAY TEST RELEASE — DO NOT INSTALL.

This release exists only to validate the Azure Trusted Signing leg
of the release pipeline and the AppInstaller silent-update flow on
the user/kmahone/msix branch. It will be deleted along with its
tag once testing is complete.

The signed .msix files attached below are addressed by the
temporary AppInstaller feed at
installer/appinstaller/openclaw-msixtest-x64.appinstaller on the
branch.

v0.6.9-msixtest.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.9-msixtest.1

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This release exists only to validate the Azure Trusted Signing leg
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v0.6.8-msixtest.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.8-msixtest.1

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v0.6.7-msixtest.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.7-msixtest.1

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v0.6.6-msixtest.1

OpenClaw Windows Hub v0.6.6-msixtest.1

THROWAWAY TEST RELEASE — DO NOT INSTALL.

This release exists only to validate the Azure Trusted Signing leg
of the release pipeline and the AppInstaller silent-update flow on
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tag once testing is complete.

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