handclaw lets you connect several AI coding assistants in one place—Slack. It allows you to code from any device and keep track of your agents' work. You can easily switch between different AI tools by renaming channels in Slack. This way, you stay organized, and coding becomes simpler.
You can use popular AI models like Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode all from your Slack workspace. No complicated setups or technical training required.
- Windows 10 or later (64-bit recommended)
- Internet connection to communicate with Slack and AI agents
- Slack account with permission to add apps or bots in your workspace
- At least 100 MB free space on your device
- Basic familiarity with Slack channels
This guide will help you download, install, and run handclaw on your Windows computer.
Click the button below to go to the main page where you will find handclaw ready to download.
On the page, look for the latest release or setup file. Most likely, the file will be named something like handclaw-setup.exe or similar.
- Click the file to save it to your computer.
- It may take a few seconds to several minutes depending on your internet speed.
- Locate the downloaded file in your Downloads folder.
- Double-click the file to start the installation.
- Follow the on-screen instructions.
- When asked, allow the app to make changes to your device.
After installation, you need to connect handclaw with your Slack workspace.
- Open handclaw on your computer.
- You will see options to log into your Slack account.
- Enter your Slack credentials.
- Allow handclaw permission to access your channels and messages.
Once connected, handclaw can start managing AI coding agents.
handclaw works inside your Slack workspace. Here is what you can do:
- Create Slack channels for different coding tasks or projects.
- Rename channels to switch between AI coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, and OpenCode.
- Send coding requests through Slack messages in each channel.
- Monitor progress by receiving updates from the AI agents directly in Slack.
- Use handclaw from any device, including your phone, to keep coding while you move.
This process lets you organize your coding workflow without leaving Slack.
- Simple Slack integration without complex configurations.
- Support for multiple AI coding agents in one place.
- Real-time updates on coding tasks from agents.
- Use handclaw from mobile or desktop devices.
- Rename channels to change active AI assistant quickly.
- Monitor and manage projects remotely.
- Assign separate Slack channels to different tasks or coding assistants.
- Pin important messages or code snippets for easy access.
- Use Slack's notifications to stay informed about agent updates.
- Regularly check for handclaw updates on the GitHub page.
- If handclaw doesn’t connect to Slack, check your internet connection and Slack permissions.
- Make sure you installed the latest version.
- Restart handclaw and Slack if updates don’t show.
- If messages from AI agents don’t appear, check that the correct channels are named after the AI you want to use.
- Contact your Slack workspace admin if you need extra permissions.
- handclaw only accesses Slack channels you allow.
- Your data stays within your Slack workspace and your local device.
- AI agents process coding requests securely via their providers.
- Open the Windows Start menu.
- Go to Settings > Apps & features.
- Find handclaw in the list.
- Click it, then choose Uninstall.
- Follow the prompts to remove the application.
Use the button below to visit the download page and get started.