Comparison
awesome-openclaw vs ClawGuard
Verdict
Pick awesome-openclaw if awesome-openclaw is a curated resource list for OpenClaw focusing on official projects, skills, plugins, dashboards, memory systems, deployment tooling, and guides; pick ClawGuard if clawGuard is an AI security agent for OpenClaw that focuses on enhancing safety through the approval of risky actions, scanning skills and secrets for security issues, maintaining audit logs for critical processes.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | awesome-openclaw | ClawGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (61d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Slowing (175d since push) As of Sep 12, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 12, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | Published findings As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- awesome-openclaw
- Curated resources for OpenClaw including skills, plugins, and deployment tooling
- ClawGuard
- Security tool for OpenClaw, covering dangerous action approval, scanning skills, blocking secret leaks.
Stars
- awesome-openclaw
- 735
- ClawGuard
- 87
Forks
- awesome-openclaw
- 107
- ClawGuard
- 2
Open issues
- awesome-openclaw
- 47
- ClawGuard
- 5
Language
- awesome-openclaw
- -
- ClawGuard
- TypeScript
Adopt for
- awesome-openclaw
- awesome-openclaw is a curated resource list for OpenClaw focusing on official projects, skills, plugins, dashboards, memory systems, deployment tooling, and guides.
- ClawGuard
- ClawGuard is an AI security agent for OpenClaw that focuses on enhancing safety through the approval of risky actions, scanning skills and secrets for security issues, maintaining audit logs for critical processes.
Persona
- awesome-openclaw
- -
- ClawGuard
- -
Runtime
- awesome-openclaw
- -
- ClawGuard
- -
License
- awesome-openclaw
- CC0-1.0
- ClawGuard
- (Not disclosed)
Last pushed
- awesome-openclaw
- Jul 20, 2026
- ClawGuard
- Mar 20, 2026
Categories
- awesome-openclaw
- AI Agents, Developer Tools
- ClawGuard
- AI Agents, Evaluation & Observability
Trust and health
Maintenance
- awesome-openclaw
- Steady (60%)
- ClawGuard
- Slowing (36%)
Days since push
- awesome-openclaw
- 61d
- ClawGuard
- 175d
Open issues (now)
- awesome-openclaw
- 47
- ClawGuard
- 5
Stars delta
- awesome-openclaw
- +9 (30d)
- ClawGuard
- -12 (30d)
Open issues delta
- awesome-openclaw
- +12 (30d)
- ClawGuard
- 0 (30d)
OSV dependency advisories
- awesome-openclaw
- No lockfile (source not queried)
- ClawGuard
- Published findings
Full report
- awesome-openclaw
- Trust report
- ClawGuard
- Trust report
Choose awesome-openclaw if…
- Tags unique to awesome-openclaw: ai-agents, automation, awesome-list, llm.
- Also covers Developer Tools.
- Need curated resources specific to OpenClaw development
When NOT to use awesome-openclaw
- General AI or automation tool search outside of the OpenClaw ecosystem
- If looking for a comprehensive coding guide that includes line-by-line commentary and examples beyond resources and tooling
Choose ClawGuard if…
- Requirements: Installation of ClawGuard requires the use of PowerShell commands or pnpm for package management. This is specific to its context within OpenClaw..
- Tags unique to ClawGuard: agent-security, ai-security, audit-logs, cybersecurity.
- Also covers Evaluation & Observability.
- If you are using the OpenClaw environment and require specific security measures tailored to this ecosystem.
When NOT to use ClawGuard
- Do not use ClawGuard if your project is not within the OpenClaw framework, as its features are designed for integration with it.
- Avoid using this tool if you require a plugin that has been formally released or certified; ClawGuard is still in development and uses metadata-only packages, without formal releases.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (alvinreal/awesome-openclaw) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (alvinreal/awesome-openclaw) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (alvinreal/awesome-openclaw) · observed Jul 20, 2026
- License file (CC0-1.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (Gk0Wk/ClawGuard) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (Gk0Wk/ClawGuard) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (Gk0Wk/ClawGuard) · observed Mar 20, 2026
- License file (unknown) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: awesome-openclaw 735 · ClawGuard 87 (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between awesome-openclaw and ClawGuard?
- awesome-openclaw: Curated resources for OpenClaw including skills, plugins, and deployment tooling. ClawGuard: Security tool for OpenClaw, covering dangerous action approval, scanning skills, blocking secret leaks.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose awesome-openclaw over ClawGuard?
- Choose awesome-openclaw over ClawGuard when Tags unique to awesome-openclaw: ai-agents, automation, awesome-list, llm; Also covers Developer Tools; Need curated resources specific to OpenClaw development.
- When should I choose ClawGuard over awesome-openclaw?
- Choose ClawGuard over awesome-openclaw when Requirements: Installation of ClawGuard requires the use of PowerShell commands or pnpm for package management. This is specific to its context within OpenClaw.; Tags unique to ClawGuard: agent-security, ai-security, audit-logs, cybersecurity; Also covers Evaluation & Observability; If you are using the OpenClaw environment and require specific security measures tailored to this ecosystem.
- When should I avoid awesome-openclaw?
- General AI or automation tool search outside of the OpenClaw ecosystem If looking for a comprehensive coding guide that includes line-by-line commentary and examples beyond resources and tooling
- When should I avoid ClawGuard?
- Do not use ClawGuard if your project is not within the OpenClaw framework, as its features are designed for integration with it. Avoid using this tool if you require a plugin that has been formally released or certified; ClawGuard is still in development and uses metadata-only packages, without formal releases.
- Is awesome-openclaw or ClawGuard more popular on GitHub?
- awesome-openclaw has more GitHub stars (735 vs 87). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are awesome-openclaw and ClawGuard open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub.
- Where can I find alternatives to awesome-openclaw or ClawGuard?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at awesome-openclaw alternatives and ClawGuard alternatives (awesome-openclaw markdown twin, ClawGuard markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, awesome-openclaw or ClawGuard?
- awesome-openclaw: Steady. ClawGuard: Slowing. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for awesome-openclaw and ClawGuard?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: awesome-openclaw trust report; ClawGuard trust report.