HeySummon Provider Skill

Accepts inbound chat requests and manages approvals for AI agents.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/thomasansems/heysummon --skill heysummon-provider-skill
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: HeySummon Provider Skill
Source: https://github.com/thomasansems/heysummon/tree/main/skills/openclaw/heysummon-provider
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/thomasansems/heysummon --skill heysummon-provider-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows AI agents to seamlessly request human assistance when they encounter complex or ambiguous situations, ensuring workflows don't stall and providing a bridge for expert knowledge.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-time Assistance: Receive immediate notifications for AI agent help requests.
  • Direct Response: Respond to requests directly from your messaging app, with responses routed back to the AI agent.
  • Approval Workflow: Approve or deny requests with simple inline buttons.
  • Use Case: An AI writing assistant gets stuck on a nuanced creative decision. It sends a request via HeySummon, you receive a notification in Telegram, review the context, and provide guidance, allowing the AI to continue its task.

Quick Start

Start the HeySummon watcher by running the command bash skills/openclaw/heysummon-provider/scripts/setup.sh.

Frequently Asked Questions about HeySummon Provider Skill

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

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How do I add human in the loop approval to my AI agent workflow?

To add human in the loop approval, this Skill connects AI agents to human experts via the HeySummon API. It facilitates real-time communication by polling for pending events and delivering help requests directly to your messaging app.

Can I receive AI agent helpdesk notifications directly in Telegram?

Yes, you can receive AI agent helpdesk notifications directly in your messaging app. The Skill delivers pending event alerts via OpenClaw, allowing you to review context and provide guidance without switching applications.

How do I set up the HeySummon provider watcher for AI communication?

To set up the HeySummon provider watcher for AI communication, you run the startup script located at `bash skills/openclaw/heysummon-provider/scripts/setup.sh`. This initializes the polling mechanism for pending help requests.

Does this Skill support inline approve or deny actions for AI agent requests?

Yes, this Skill supports inline approve or deny actions for AI agent requests. You can review complex or ambiguous situations and execute approval workflows directly from your messaging app using simple buttons.

What is the best way to handle AI agent decision making when it encounters ambiguous situations?

The best way to handle AI agent decision making in ambiguous situations is to route requests to human experts. This Skill bridges expert knowledge by sending a request via HeySummon, allowing humans to review context and reply directly.

Are there limitations to using the HeySummon API for real-time AI workflow assistance?

A limitation of using the HeySummon API for real-time AI workflow assistance is that it relies on continuous polling for pending events. Workflows may stall if human providers do not receive or respond to OpenClaw notifications promptly.