How to set up Clawdbot on Digital Ocean

setup.md

Clawdbot on DigitalOcean

1. Create a Droplet

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, nearest region

2. Select Premium AMD

2 GB RAM / 1 AMD CPU / 50 GB NVMe

3. SSH into server

ssh root@YOUR_IP

4. Create sudo user

adduser clawd && usermod -aG sudo clawd && su - clawd

5. Install Clawdbot

curl -fsSL https://clawd.bot/install.sh | bash

Then run exec bash

6. Configure API keys

clawdbot setup --wizard

7. Start gateway

clawdbot gateway --bind lan --port 18789

8. SSH tunnel to access UI

ssh -L 18789:127.0.0.1:18789 clawd@YOUR_IP

Open http://127.0.0.1:18789

9. Dashboard

Run clawdbot dashboard if you are trying to connect and can't find the token.