openclaw-reflisted

# OpenClaw Platform Reference Structured reference for the OpenClaw assistant platform. Source repo: `~/Projects/openclaw/`. Tracking version: **2026.4.7** (refresh: 2026-04-07). ## Quick Navigation Load the relevant reference file based on the task: ### Plugin & Extension System - **`references/plugin-system.md`** - Plugin discovery, loading, manifest format, registration API, installation CLI, SDK exports. Read when building/debugging plugins or understanding how extensions are loaded. ### Configuration - **`references/configuration.md`** - Full config structure (`OpenClawConfig`), config paths, file format (JSON5), env var substitution, `$include` directives, validation (Zod), per-plugin config, programmatic read/write. Read when modifying or generating openclaw config. ### Boot & Provisioning - **`references/boot-provisioning.md`** - Gateway startup sequence, BOOT.md mechanism, onboarding flows (interactive/non-interactive), plugin loading during boot, sidecar startup order, health checks. Read when designing automated provisioning or debugging startup. ### Channels & Extensions - **`references/channels-extensions.md`** - All built-in channels (Telegram, Discord, Slack, Signal, iMessage, WhatsApp, Web) + extension channels (MS Teams, Matrix, Zalo, Voice Call, Feishu). Channel plugin registration, per-channel config, Telegram specifics. Read when adding/configuring channels. ### Models & Providers - **`references/models-providers.md`** - Provider configuration, `mo