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OpenClaw Channel Spotlight: Mattermost

OpenClaw Channel Spotlight: Mattermost

What is Mattermost?

Mattermost is an open-source, self-hostable team messaging platform used by organizations worldwide. It offers secure communication with features like channels, direct messages, group messaging, file sharing, and integrations.

How OpenClaw Integrates with Mattermost

OpenClaw connects to Mattermost via a plugin. Setup involves:

  1. Install the Mattermost plugin
  2. Create a bot account and copy the bot token
  3. Copy the Mattermost base URL
  4. Configure OpenClaw with botToken and baseUrl

Key Features

  • Plugin-based integration
  • Bot token authentication
  • WebSocket events for real-time messages
  • DM, channel, and group support
  • Native slash commands (opt-in)
  • Self-hosting capability

Practical Use Case

Run an internal team assistant: answer technical questions, automate workflows, provide on-call support, integrate with internal tools.

Why Choose Mattermost for AI?

Mattermost is ideal for organizations needing self-hosted communication for security or compliance. Its open-source nature and plugin architecture make it perfect for custom AI integrations.


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