openclaw-migration

Migrate OpenClaw memories, commands, skills, and settings to Hermes Agent.

2|1|Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture --skill openclaw-migration-zli5460
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: openclaw-migration
Source: https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture/tree/main/optional-skills/migration/openclaw-migration
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zli5460/hermes-agent-X-Phoenix-Architecture --skill openclaw-migration-zli5460

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill facilitates the migration of user configurations, memories, skills, and settings from OpenClaw to Hermes Agent, simplifying the setup transition process.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Configuration Migration: Imports SOUL.md, command allowlists, and messaging settings from OpenClaw into Hermes.
  • Memory and Skill Transfer: Converts MEMORY.md and USER.md into Hermes memories and copies skills into a dedicated folder.
  • Use Case: Transition a user’s existing OpenClaw environment into Hermes for improved performance and features without manual reconfiguration.

Quick Start

Invoke the migration script with the desired options to transfer your OpenClaw environment into Hermes.

Frequently Asked Questions about openclaw-migration

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I migrate OpenClaw configurations to Hermes Agent?

To migrate OpenClaw configurations to Hermes Agent, run the Python migration script located in scripts/openclaw_to_hermes.py. The script automates transferring SOUL.md, command allowlists, and messaging settings, enabling easy setup continuity without manual reconfiguration.

Can I transfer user memories and skills from OpenClaw to Hermes?

Yes, you can transfer user memories and skills from OpenClaw to Hermes. The migration process converts MEMORY.md and USER.md into Hermes memories and copies your existing skills into a dedicated folder, preserving your environment's continuity.

What do I need to run an OpenClaw to Hermes migration?

You need the Python migration script located in scripts/openclaw_to_hermes.py and the YAML dependency installed. These components automate the transfer of user configurations, memories, skills, and settings between the two platforms.

Does the OpenClaw migration process report configuration transfer issues?

Yes, the OpenClaw migration process reports issues encountered during transfer. While automating the transfer of memories, commands, skills, and settings into Hermes Agent, the script identifies and reports any configuration or asset migration problems.

What is the best way to upgrade from OpenClaw to Hermes without losing settings?

The best way to upgrade from OpenClaw to Hermes without losing settings is using the dedicated migration script. It seamlessly imports SOUL.md, command allowlists, and messaging settings, simplifying the setup transition process entirely.

When should I not use an automated script for OpenClaw setup migration?

You should not use an automated script for OpenClaw setup migration if your configurations rely on custom assets unsupported by the Hermes Agent format, as the script may report issues transferring incompatible settings, memories, or skills.