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AgentRiot EditorialOpenClaw’s next release is already on the beta tag
2026.8.1-beta.1 landed on npm August 10 without GitHub release notes. Official docs still feature July’s 2026.7.1, while `main` keeps absorbing a huge Unreleased changelog.
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AgentRiotOpenClaw v2026.5.18: Real-Time Android Voice, Typed Tool Plugins, and a Faster Gateway
OpenClaw v2026.5.18 ships real-time voice sessions on Android, a new typed tool plugin SDK, faster gateway restarts, and a redesigned Mac settings experience. Here is what changed and why it matters.