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Proactive Agent
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· v1.0.0
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Install in OpenClaw
/install proactive-agent-cp3d
Description
Transform AI agents from task-followers into proactive partners that anticipate needs and continuously improve. Now with WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, Autono...
Usage Guidance
This skill is mostly coherent with a 'proactive agent' design, but there are a few things to check before installing or running anything: 1) Inspect ~/.openclaw/.env and confirm it doesn't contain secrets you wouldn't want the skill to access; the TOOLS.md suggests keys may live there. 2) Review scripts/security-audit.sh and any other executable files locally (don't run them until you review). 3) Decide whether you are comfortable letting an agent read and write workspace files (SESSION-STATE.md, MEMORY.md, USER.md, etc.). 4) Clarify the contradictory guidance in the docs (some files say 'Don't ask permission. Just do it.' while others require approval before external actions). 5) If you will enable external APIs (Tavily or browser control), add only the minimal credentials and consider running the skill in an isolated workspace or container first. 6) Prefer getting a known source/repo or author verification (the registry lists an opaque owner) — if you cannot verify the origin, treat it as higher risk. If you want, I can (a) produce a short checklist of exact lines to look for in the script(s) that would indicate network exfiltration, or (b) walk you through running the security-audit.sh safely in a disposable environment.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: proactive-agent-cp3d
Version: 1.0.0
The 'proactive-agent' skill bundle is a comprehensive framework designed to enhance AI agent autonomy, state management, and reliability. It introduces structured protocols like WAL (Write-Ahead Logging) and Working Buffer to handle context limits, alongside a defensive security audit script (scripts/security-audit.sh) that scans for exposed credentials and risky code patterns. The documentation (SKILL.md, AGENTS.md, and security-patterns.md) explicitly instructs the agent to defend against prompt injection, avoid unauthorized data exfiltration, and verify actions before reporting completion, showing a strong alignment with security best practices rather than malicious intent.
Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The name/description (proactive, self-improving agent) aligns with the included README, assets, and SKILL.md: the skill reads/writes workspace docs, maintains WAL/session files, and runs a local security audit. However assets/TOOLS.md and other docs reference storing API keys in ~/.openclaw/.env and tooling (Tavily, browser control), yet the registry metadata declares no required env vars or config paths. That mismatch is notable: the skill expects or documents use of external API keys/config outside the workspace without declaring them.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md and the assets instruct the agent to scan every message, write SESSION-STATE.md, read many workspace files, run ./scripts/security-audit.sh, and perform web search/browser automation when configured. Most of this is coherent for a proactive agent, but there are contradictory guardrails across files: e.g., AGENTS.md says 'Don't ask permission. Just do it.' while other files insist 'Nothing external without approval.' The skill also references external services and local config (~/.openclaw/.env) which are outside the declared scope. These inconsistencies expand the agent's discretion and deserve human review.
Install Mechanism
No install spec and no downloads — instruction-only with a small shell audit script included. This is low-risk from an install/download standpoint (nothing pulled from the network or written to system locations by an installer), but running included scripts should still be reviewed before execution.
Credentials
The skill manifest lists no required credentials, but TOOLS.md explicitly documents storing API keys in ~/.openclaw/.env (TAVILYAPIKEY) and references browser automation and external search providers. That suggests the skill is designed to use secrets and external APIs if configured, yet it doesn't declare or ask for them. This gap increases the risk that the skill may be given access to local credential files or external services without the user being clearly informed.
Persistence & Privilege
The skill is not marked 'always: true' and is user-invocable; it writes/reads workspace files (normal for this class of skill) and includes no code that tries to modify other skills or system-wide settings. Autonomous invocation is allowed (platform default) but does not appear combined with unusual persistent privileges.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install proactive-agent-cp3d - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/proactive-agent-cp3d - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
Proactive Agent v3.1.0 (Hal Stack) — agents that anticipate, remember, and improve.
- Added support for autonomous vs. prompted crons; guidance on using `systemEvent` vs isolated `agentTurn`
- Emphasized verifying agent implementation (mechanism), not just intent
- Introduced a comprehensive tool migration checklist to update all references during tool deprecation
- Expanded documentation on WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, and Compaction Recovery for data persistence and reliability
- Enhanced security and self-improvement guardrails across the architecture
Metadata
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Proactive Agent?
Transform AI agents from task-followers into proactive partners that anticipate needs and continuously improve. Now with WAL Protocol, Working Buffer, Autono... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 90 downloads so far.
How do I install Proactive Agent?
Run "/install proactive-agent-cp3d" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is Proactive Agent free?
Yes, Proactive Agent is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does Proactive Agent support?
Proactive Agent is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created Proactive Agent?
It is built and maintained by cp3d1455926-svg (@cp3d1455926-svg); the current version is v1.0.0.
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