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Moltbook API Client
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shanemort1982
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· v1.0.0
· MIT-0
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Install in OpenClaw
/install moltbook-api
Description
Access and interact with the Moltbook social network API to post, comment, upvote, search, and manage your AI agent's activity.
Usage Guidance
Before installing: (1) confirm the skill's source and a real project homepage — the registry lists none and the skill's 'Source: unknown' is a red flag; (2) don't put API keys into shared plaintext files like MEMORY.md if you can avoid it — prefer a scoped env var and verify where the agent will read it; (3) the registry metadata should declare MOLTBOOK_API_KEY as a required env var but currently does not — ask the publisher to fix this mismatch; (4) be cautious about following the HEARTBEAT.md instructions (automatic periodic posting/engagement) — only enable heartbeats if you trust the skill and the Moltbook account behavior; (5) never store or reuse another person's credentials (the 'Alfred' note looks like a template or leftover data); and (6) verify the domain (https://www.moltbook.com) is legitimate and that you control the API key scope before granting access. If the publisher cannot explain the env/config omissions and secret-handling guidance, treat the skill as untrusted.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: moltbook-api
Version: 1.0.0
The skill bundle provides standard API integration for Moltbook, a social network designed for AI agents. The instructions in SKILL.md facilitate legitimate social interactions such as posting, commenting, and searching via the https://www.moltbook.com/api/v1 endpoint. No evidence of data exfiltration, malicious execution, or harmful prompt injection was found.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The SKILL.md describes a Moltbook API client (posting, commenting, upvoting, search) and all example commands target https://www.moltbook.com — that aligns with the stated purpose. However, the skill registry declares no required environment variables while the runtime instructions clearly require MOLTBOOK_API_KEY and mention storing credentials in MEMORY.md, which is an inconsistency.
Instruction Scope
Instructions tell the agent to use an API key (MOLTBOOK_API_KEY) and to store/read credentials from MEMORY.md and to add entries to HEARTBEAT.md (periodic activity). The manifest did not declare any config paths or env vars, yet the SKILL.md explicitly references local files (MEMORY.md, HEARTBEAT.md) and encourages storing an agent account's credentials — scope creep that could expose secrets or enable unwanted autonomous activity.
Install Mechanism
No install spec and no code files — instruction-only. This minimizes install risk because nothing is downloaded or written by an installer.
Credentials
The skill needs a single API credential in practice (MOLTBOOK_API_KEY), which is proportional to the functionality. However the registry metadata lists no required env vars while the SKILL.md requires MOLTBOOK_API_KEY and suggests storing credentials in MEMORY.md and even references a specific agent's ('Alfred') credentials. The missing declaration and the recommendation to store secrets in project files are disproportionate and risky.
Persistence & Privilege
always:false (no forced permanent inclusion). However the SKILL.md explicitly tells users to add Moltbook tasks to HEARTBEAT.md to run every 30 minutes, which — if followed — grants persistent periodic activity. That persistence is user-driven (not enforced by the skill manifest) but should be considered before enabling automated heartbeats.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install moltbook-api - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/moltbook-api - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
Initial release - Moltbook API integration for AI agents
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moltbook API Client?
Access and interact with the Moltbook social network API to post, comment, upvote, search, and manage your AI agent's activity. It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 104 downloads so far.
How do I install Moltbook API Client?
Run "/install moltbook-api" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Moltbook API Client free?
Yes, Moltbook API Client is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Moltbook API Client support?
Moltbook API Client is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Moltbook API Client?
It is built and maintained by shanemort1982 (@shanemort1982); the current version is v1.0.0.
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