OpenClaw 2026.5.12-beta.8: Enhanced Plugin Modularity and Stability
๐กOptimize your OpenClaw deployment with reduced dependency bloat and improved security for agent-based workflows.
โก 30-Second TL;DR
What Changed
Externalized Amazon Bedrock and plugin dependencies to reduce core installation bloat.
Why It Matters
These changes significantly reduce the footprint of core installations and improve the reliability of agent-based workflows. Developers will benefit from a cleaner dependency tree and more robust sandbox isolation.
What To Do Next
Audit your environment variables and migrate provider API keys to the new structured SecretRefs format to ensure secure credential handling.
Key Points
- โขExternalized Amazon Bedrock and plugin dependencies to reduce core installation bloat.
- โขAdded persisted auto-scroll mode selector for WebChat UI.
- โขImproved Telegram bot reliability via isolated worker ingress and durable spooling.
- โขEnhanced sandbox security by blocking sensitive Windows USERPROFILE paths.
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Original source: OpenClaw (GitHub Releases) โ