Claw Sync
Secure, versioned sync for OpenClaw memory and workspace.
Commands
/sync
Push your memory and skills to the remote repository.
/sync → Push and create versioned backup
/sync --dry-run → Preview what would be synced
/restore
Restore memory and skills from the remote repository.
/restore → Restore latest version
/restore latest → Same as above
/restore backup-20260202-1430 → Restore specific version
/restore latest --force → Skip confirmation
/sync-status
Show sync configuration and local backup info.
/sync-status
/sync-list
List all available backup versions.
/sync-list
What Gets Synced
| File | Description |
|---|---|
MEMORY.md | Long-term memory |
USER.md | User profile |
SOUL.md | Agent persona |
IDENTITY.md | Agent identity |
TOOLS.md | Tool configs |
AGENTS.md | Workspace rules |
memory/*.md | Daily logs |
skills/* | Custom skills |
NOT Synced (security)
openclaw.json- Contains API keys.env- Contains secrets
Setup Required
Create ~/.openclaw/.backup.env:
BACKUP_REPO=https://github.com/username/your-repo
BACKUP_TOKEN=ghp_your_token
Features
- 🏷️ Versioned - Each sync creates a restorable version
- 💾 Disaster Recovery - Local backup before every restore
- 🔒 Secure - No config files synced, token sanitization
- 🖥️ Cross-platform - Windows, Mac, Linux