OpenClaw Upgrades and Breaking Changes

Version-specific OpenClaw changes that affect operators. Upgrade notes, breaking changes, migration steps, and what to verify before or after updating.

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OpenClaw 2026.3.2 Breaking Changes: What to Check Before and After You Update

OpenClaw 2026.3.2 changed onboarding tool defaults, ACP dispatch behavior, and the plugin HTTP route API. Here is the practical checklist for operators.

March 7, 2026

OpenClaw 2026.3.7 Breaking Change: Set gateway.auth.mode Before You Upgrade

OpenClaw 2026.3.7 now requires gateway.auth.mode when both gateway.auth.token and gateway.auth.password exist. Here is how to check, fix, and validate it.

March 8, 2026