Deployment

OpenClaw v2026.5.19-beta.2 release introduces improvements to agent fix strategies, updates critical dependencies including @openclaw/proxyline to 0.3.3 and Pi packages to 0.75.1, raises Node.js minimum version to 22.19, and enhances Docker/Podman image building with a new runtime-neutral APT packages build argument. Gateway/ACPX startup probe handling is also improved to better track resource costs in restart traces.

OpenAI Agents Python SDK v0.17.3 is a maintenance release focused on bug fixes and stability improvements. Key fixes address sandbox credential handling, memory dependency imports, output schema validation, and tool parameter mutation issues. The release includes documentation updates for SDK review guidance and API references, plus CI/CD hardening for release workflows.

Claude Code v2.1.144 introduces background session management improvements, including `/resume` support for sessions started via `claude --bg`, elapsed duration notifications, and model selection changes that now apply per-session. The release fixes critical bugs affecting terminal rendering, file handling, MCP server integration, and remote session authentication, while improving performance for startup times and streaming recovery.

OpenClaw v2026.5.16-beta.4 introduces security audit suppressions, improved subagent handoff workflows, new media generation providers (fal, OpenRouter), enhanced Control UI with quota usage display, Mac app remote preconfiguration, xAI Grok OAuth support, and localized CLI setup for multiple languages. The release includes significant fixes for memory scanning, provider authentication, gateway performance, and various platform-specific issues across Slack, Telegram, WhatsApp, and GitHub Copilot integrations.

OpenClaw v2026.5.16-beta.3 introduces xAI Grok OAuth authentication, enhanced cron scheduling with wait controls, multilingual onboarding support, and significant performance improvements through skill caching. The release includes numerous fixes for gateway diagnostics, session management, channel integrations (Telegram, Discord, Matrix, Slack), and context handling to improve reliability and security across the platform.

OpenClaw v2026.5.16-beta.2 introduces xAI Grok OAuth authentication, enhanced cron scheduling with wait/timeout controls, multilingual CLI onboarding (English, Simplified/Traditional Chinese), skill caching optimizations, and Telegram ambient chat handling. The release includes 40+ fixes addressing media MIME validation, plugin metadata integrity, session persistence, MCP tool cancellation, and config repair workflows to improve stability and reliability.

OpenClaw v2026.5.16-beta.1 is a maintenance and stability release featuring improved skill caching, multi-language onboarding support, and numerous bug fixes across agents, providers, and integrations. Key improvements include resolved token counting for OpenAI APIs, enhanced Telegram reliability, better config validation, and fixes for critical issues in cron jobs, Discord, LINE, and local agent execution. The release strengthens platform robustness through better error handling, lifecycle management, and provider compatibility.

Claude Code v2.1.143 introduces plugin dependency enforcement, projected context costs in the marketplace, and improved background session management. Key fixes address credential corruption, PowerShell execution policies, stop hook infinite loops, and Windows Terminal compatibility issues. The release enhances session persistence across idle states and adds new configuration options for agent dispatching.

OpenClaw v2026.5.14-beta.2 introduces significant enhancements to agent configuration, channel integrations, and platform stability. Key improvements include per-agent bootstrap profile overrides, WhatsApp status reactions, voice call support via Telnyx, lazy-loading of Canvas modules for faster startup, and comprehensive dependency management. The release also strengthens maintainer tooling, adds Docker-based release validation, and fixes critical issues in provider routing, media handling, and protocol compilation.

Claude Code v2.1.142 introduces enhanced agent configuration flags for background sessions, upgrades fast mode to Opus 4.7, improves plugin skill surfacing and LSP server visibility, and fixes critical issues with daemon stability, background session persistence, and cross-platform compatibility. Key improvements include better MCP tool timeout handling, macOS sleep/wake resilience, Windows network drive support, and numerous UI/UX refinements for plugin management and session handling.

OpenClaw v2026.5.14-beta.1 introduces significant improvements to dependency management, UI/i18n tooling, maintainer workflows, and channel integrations. Key additions include WhatsApp status reactions, voice call support via Telnyx, browser-local text sizing, and enhanced release validation through Docker user-journey lanes. The release also refactors Codex CLI integration, improves gateway startup tracing, and fixes critical issues with UTF-16 surrogates, HTTP/2 session errors, and memory file discovery.

OpenClaw v2026.5.12-beta.7 introduces significant improvements to dependency management by externalizing AWS SDK and plugin dependencies, enhances user experience with persistent auto-scroll controls and ACP fallback backends, and fixes critical issues across Telegram polling, security sandboxing, provider authentication, media handling, and session management. The release addresses 30+ bugs and improvements spanning CLI, gateway, plugins, and multiple integrations while maintaining backward compatibility through deprecated package aliases.

OpenClaw v2026.5.12-beta.8 introduces significant improvements to dependency management by externalizing AWS SDK and plugin dependencies, enhances user control with persistent auto-scroll modes in the UI, adds fallback runtime backends for ACP, and fixes numerous issues across Telegram integration, session management, security sandboxing, and media handling. The release focuses on performance optimization, security hardening, and improved reliability across multiple subsystems including CLI, gateway, and agent spawning.

Claude Code v2.1.141 is a maintenance release featuring enhanced notification capabilities through `terminalSequence` field, improved environment variable support for workspace identity and HTTPS cloning, and numerous bug fixes across permission handling, plugin management, MCP servers, and UI rendering. Key improvements include better feedback mechanisms, rewind context compression, background agent management, and fixes for terminal compatibility issues on Windows and Linux platforms.

OpenClaw v2026.5.12-beta.6 is a comprehensive bug-fix and security-hardening release addressing 50+ issues across messaging channels, agent sessions, gateway protocols, plugin management, and authentication. Key improvements include fixing iMessage media handling, agent-to-agent messaging reliability, OAuth token exchange for GitHub Copilot, plugin dependency management, and enforcing stricter security controls for device pairing and proxy access. The release prioritizes stability in multi-agent communication, transcript redaction consistency, and dependency isolation while maintaining backward compatibility.

OpenClaw v2026.5.12-beta.5 is a comprehensive bug-fix release addressing gateway protocol improvements, security hardening, plugin dependency management, channel integrations (WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, WeCom), session transcript redaction, and agent execution reliability. Key fixes include OAuth token exchange for Copilot, device pairing approval requirements, media size enforcement across plugins, and LLM idle watchdog timeout escalation. The release improves stability across multiple integrations while strengthening security controls for trusted proxies, admin scopes, and sensitive data redaction.

Claude Code v2.1.140 releases multiple bug fixes and improvements focused on agent tool matching, background service reliability, settings management, and terminal behavior. Key enhancements include case-insensitive subagent type matching, fixed `/goal` command hanging issues, improved background service startup on enterprise networks, and resolved event-loop stalls on Windows. The release also addresses validation issues with the Read tool and improves plugin diagnostics.

crewAI 1.14.5a5 is a pre-release update that deprecates CrewAgentExecutor in favor of AgentExecutor, improves Daytona sandbox tools, and addresses multiple security vulnerabilities in dependencies. The release includes bug fixes for HITL workflows, logging enhancements, and comprehensive documentation updates including migration guides for state restoration and crew-to-flow transitions.

OpenClaw v2026.5.12-beta.2 releases critical fixes and enhancements across authentication, provider streams, memory management, and UI/UX. Key improvements include auth-profile-backed media tools availability, subagent session visualization, error handling in auto-reply, and provider stream reliability. The release also upgrades to pnpm 11, adds per-agent tool policies, expands Slack/Gemini/Fal provider support, and strengthens TypeScript/linting standards.

OpenClaw v2026.5.12-beta.3 is a maintenance release addressing authentication, provider compatibility, and UI improvements. Key fixes include auth-profile-backed media tools availability, WhatsApp/Baileys dependency resolution, memory-wiki permission scoping, and provider stream handling. The release introduces per-agent tool policies, improved subagent session visualization, better error messaging, and expanded configuration options for Slack, Google Gemini, and local model providers.