auto-updater

Automate daily Clawdbot and skill updates with cron scheduling.

Updated Apr 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bobvarkey/diabetes-buddy --skill auto-updater-bobvarkey
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Skill: auto-updater
Source: https://github.com/bobvarkey/diabetes-buddy/tree/main/skills/auto-updater
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bobvarkey/diabetes-buddy --skill auto-updater-bobvarkey

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

The Auto-Updater eliminates the manual, repetitive task of keeping Clawdbot and all installed skills current, reducing drift and ensuring security through regular updates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated daily update checks for Clawdbot core and all skills
  • Centralized reporting that summarizes what changed and what didn't
  • Safe fallback paths with a manual override for failed updates and migrations

Quick Start

Set up a daily cron job to update Clawdbot and all installed skills and report changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about auto-updater

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate daily Clawdbot and skill updates?

Automate daily Clawdbot and skill updates by configuring a scheduled cron job that runs clawdhub update --all to refresh skills, executes core updates, and reports a concise changelog summarizing changes.

What does running clawdbot doctor after skill updates do?

Running clawdbot doctor after skill updates verifies system health and integrity, ensuring the update process and migration checks completed successfully without introducing drift or breaking dependencies.

Can I manually override failed Clawdbot updates and migrations?

Yes, you can manually override failed Clawdbot updates and migrations using built-in safe fallback paths, allowing intervention when automated daily update checks encounter issues during the process.

How do I schedule automated update checks for all installed skills across environments?

Schedule automated update checks for installed skills across environments by setting up a daily cron job that uses clawdhub update --all to refresh skills, coordinates core updates, and performs migration checks.

Why do I need centralized reporting for Clawdbot skill updates?

Centralized reporting for Clawdbot skill updates summarizes what changed and what didn't in a concise changelog, eliminating manual tracking and ensuring visibility into automated daily update processes.

What are the limitations of using cron scheduling for Clawdbot update management?

Using cron scheduling for Clawdbot update management requires a running environment at scheduled times and lacks real-time trigger capabilities, relying on safe fallback paths if automated daily updates fail.