// What is QClaw?
QClaw is Tencent PC Manager's AI assistant β it runs on your Windows or Mac computer, connects natively to WeChat and QQ, and keeps all data local. Built on the open-source OpenClaw framework, it packages everything a Chinese user needs into a one-click installer.
Not sure which "Claw" product is right for you? Read the full breakdown β
Quick navigation Where to start
5-Minute Quick Start
Download, install, bind WeChat, send your first command. No terminal required.
What is QClaw?
Full explanation of what QClaw is, how it differs from OpenClaw, and who it is for.
QClaw vs OpenClaw
Side-by-side comparison β which one should you actually use?
Use Cases
12 practical scenarios showing what QClaw actually does day-to-day.
Core features Why QClaw specifically
- Local deployment: QClaw runs on your machine. Data does not leave your computer.
- WeChat & QQ native: Bind QClaw to your WeChat account and control your desktop remotely β unique to the Tencent version.
- One-click install: No Node.js, no terminal, no manual configuration. Download and double-click.
- Chinese AI models bundled: Kimi, MiniMax, and DeepSeek included β no API key required during beta.
- Skill security scanning: Skills are checked for dangerous operations before install, unlike the raw OpenClaw framework.
The Claw ecosystem Three platforms, three use cases
QClaw (Tencent) β this site
Desktop Β· Local data Β· WeChat/QQ Β· Windows & Mac Β· Best for privacy-conscious PC users
DuClaw (Baidu)
Mobile-first Β· Operator for app automation Β· Baidu ecosystem Β· Best for smartphone users
ArkClaw (ByteDance)
Cloud-hosted Β· Multi-device sync Β· 24/7 uptime Β· Best for persistent automation needs
OpenClaw (open-source)
The upstream framework all three are built on. Full customisation, terminal required, no WeChat support.