OpenClaw-Dockerized 🦞+🐳

Containerized OpenClaw gateway with Claude Code and Gemini CLI pre-installed.

What's included

• Node.js 22 (Debian Bookworm)
• OpenClaw - AI coding gateway
• Claude Code - Anthropic CLI
• Gemini CLI - Google CLI
• pnpm - Fast package manager (via Corepack)
• zsh with oh-my-zsh and syntax highlighting

Quick start

Create an environment file from the template:

cp .env.dist .env

Update your .env file:

Variable	Default	Description
TZ	Europe/Madrid	Container timezone
OPENCLAW_GATEWAY_MODE	local	Gateway operation mode
ROOT_PASSWORD	root	Root password inside the container
PROJECT_NAME	my-project	Used in container name (openclaw-<project-name>) and shell prompt

Install and start the system:

# Build the stack
make install

# Start the container
make start 

# Enter the container
make enter

# You might want to prepare Gemini or Claude at this point (inside the container)
# Configure OpenClaw (inside the container)
openclaw onboard --install-daemon

Run make help to see all available commands.

Volumes

Host path	Container path	Purpose
./openclaw/	/home/node/.openclaw	OpenClaw configuration and data
./gemini/	/home/node/.gemini	Gemini CLI configuration
./claude.json	/home/node/.claude.json	Claude Code main configuration
./claude/	/home/node/.claude	Claude Code extra configuration

Ports

Host	Container	Description
8888	8080	OpenClaw gateway (localhost only)

The gateway runs in local mode and is accessible at http://127.0.0.1:8888 or via TUI inside the container.