OpenClaw Maintainer Activity

Evidence report across 96 GitHub repos and maintainer Discord channels. Comments count when they are maintainer discussion; dependency-label backfill comments are filtered. Access roster: 58 people / 62 GitHub accounts.

Window
May 1, 2026
As of
Active
27/58
18 Core Staff / 5 Community / 4 Read-only
GitHub
1741
filtered events
Discord
0
messages
PRs Opened
218
114 merged
Security
0
advisory signals
Repos
18
active in shown list
Overview

Global Summary

Codex synthesis

27/58 maintainers had visible activity in this window. 834 commits, 114 merged PRs, 218 opened PRs, 0 GHSAs, and 0 issue/PR comments were captured. 0 Discord maintainer-channel messages were captured. Top repositories by activity: openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr, crawlbar, and crawlkit.

Hard Numbers

Activity Mix

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Commits
834
GHSAs
0
Issue/PR comments
0
PR review comments
0
Discord messages
0
Releases

Release Signals In This Window

10 active repos matched ReleaseBar for Daily Report 2026-05-01 · 2 untracked here
Tracked active repos
10
Latest releases in window
0
Latest repo updates in window
0
No release recorded
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Maintainers

People With Access

showing 27 of 27 active
@steipete
Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
openclaw: 248openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 216openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 216clawsweeper: 7 owns: Core platform, daemon, agentsowns: Internal tools

Peter Steinberger focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(signal): keep quiet SSE receive streams open and fix: raise hosted image generation timeouts. GitHub activity included 656 commit search hits, 16 merged PRs, 17 opened PRs, and 1 closed issue. Code-owner context: Peter Steinberger owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub690
Commits656
GHSAs0
PRs33
Issues1
Comments0
Discord0
@vincentkoc
Vincent Koc
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
crawlbar: 54openclaw: 46crawlkit: 17notcrawl: 15 owns: Core platform, daemon, agentsowns: Internal toolsowns: Observability, Diag and Telemetryowns: Plugins

Vincent Koc focused on crawlbar, openclaw, and crawlkit work, especially fix(cli): guard device fallback state and fix(plugins): redact git install failure urls. GitHub activity included 134 commit search hits, 32 merged PRs, 14 opened PRs, and 4 closed PRs. Code-owner context: Vincent Koc owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub184
Commits134
GHSAs0
PRs50
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@amknight
Alex Knight
Atlassian
Core Staff
openclaw: 17 supports: Automation, hooks & jobs (cron)supports: Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI)

Alex Knight focused on openclaw work, especially msteams: persist sent-message markers best-effort and matrix: persist approval reaction targets best-effort. GitHub activity included 7 merged PRs, 9 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Alex Knight is listed as support for Automation, hooks & jobs (cron) and Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI).

GitHub17
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs17
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pash-openai
Nik Pash
GitHub: @pash-openai / @pashpashpash
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 10openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 3openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 3 owns: Codex

Nik Pash focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Add Codex happy path prompt snapshots and Stop prompting message-tool turns to use NO_REPLY. GitHub activity included 9 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, 4 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Nik Pash owns Codex.

GitHub16
Commits9
GHSAs0
PRs7
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@obviyus
Ayaan Zaidi
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 3openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 3openclaw-rtt: 3 owns: Channel Telegram

Ayaan Zaidi focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Fix Telegram reply cold-start latency and data: drop canary-only main rtt row. GitHub activity included 12 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR. Code-owner context: Ayaan Zaidi owns Channel Telegram.

GitHub14
Commits12
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sallyom
Sally O'Malley
Red Hat
Core Staff
openclaw: 7openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Sally O'Malley focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(config): log observe recovery write failures and fix(docker): restore python3 in runtime image. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 5 merged PRs, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub9
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs6
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@shanselman
Scott Hanselman
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw-windows-node: 9

Scott Hanselman focused on openclaw-windows-node work, especially feat: add structural input validation for system.run exec approvals and feat(device): enhance device.status with rich system health sections …. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits and 6 merged PRs.

GitHub9
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs6
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@jalehman
Josh Lehman
Martian Engineering
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 6openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Josh Lehman focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Build fails on main: tsdown unresolved LINE entry modules and [AI-assisted] fix(agents): initialize context engines before subagent spawn prep. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 4 merged PRs, and 1 closed issue.

GitHub8
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues1
Comments0
Discord0
@omarshahine
Omar Shahine
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw: 6openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Omar Shahine focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(bluebubbles): UTI-aware audio attachment detection and feat(bluebubbles): inbound audio enricher (#68719). GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, 2 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR.

GitHub8
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@RomneyDa
Dallin Romney
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff
gitcrawl: 3openclaw: 3

Dallin Romney focused on gitcrawl and openclaw work, especially feat(cli/logs): announce --follow gateway reconnect and add JSON notice parity and fix(agents): release embedded-run scope on hung provider abort + heap-leak harness. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR, 4 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR.

GitHub6
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs6
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@kevinslin
Kevin Lin
GitHub: @kevinlin-openai / @kevinslin
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 3openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Kevin Lin focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix: allow subagent thinking config patch and fix: allow subagent thinking config patch (#75802). GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub5
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@brokemac79
brokemac79
N/A
Read-only maintainer
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

brokemac79 focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially 2026.4.29: Gateway repeatedly spawns runtime-deps pnpm installs and starves event loop and [AI-assisted] fix(agents): initialize context engines before subagent spawn prep (#73904). GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits and 1 closed issue.

GitHub4
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues1
Comments0
Discord0
@joshavant
Josh Avant
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff security
gogcli: 2openclaw: 2 owns: Security

Josh Avant focused on gogcli and openclaw work, especially test: strengthen published upgrade survivor lane and fix: use generic dev version fallback. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR, 2 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Josh Avant owns Security.

GitHub4
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pgondhi987
Pavan Kumar Gondhi
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 4

Pavan Kumar Gondhi focused on openclaw work, especially fix: block STATE_DIRECTORY from workspace .env and reject relative systemd state paths [AI] and fix: block workspace CLOUDSDK_PYTHON override and always set trusted interpreter for gcloud. GitHub activity included 3 merged PRs and 1 closed PR.

GitHub4
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@hxy91819
Mason Huang
Tencent
Core Staff security
openclaw: 3

Mason Huang focused on openclaw work, especially fix(cli): block package updates from inside running gateway service and fix(logging): add redaction patterns for Tencent Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, HuggingFace and Replicate API keys. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs and 1 opened PR.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@ngutman
Nimrod Gutman
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 3

Nimrod Gutman focused on openclaw work, especially fix(macos): reserve exec approval dialog layout space and refactor(macos): move sessions into context submenu. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs and 1 opened PR.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@Patrick-Erichsen
Patrick Erichsen
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff release
clawhub: 2clawhub-security: 1 owns: ClawHub

Patrick Erichsen focused on clawhub and clawhub-security work, especially Clarify ClawScan artifact prompt boundaries and feat(brand): refresh ClawHub logo assets. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Patrick Erichsen owns ClawHub.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@drobison00
Devin Robison
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 2

Devin Robison focused on openclaw work, especially fix(dotenv): block Windows shell trust-root vars from workspace .env [AI-assisted] and Mattermost: refresh slash callback command validation. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs.

GitHub2
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@giodl73-repo
Gio Della-Libera
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw: 1

Gio Della-Libera focused on openclaw work, especially Allow config includes from approved roots. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR.

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
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  • @Asleep123 - Asleep - Independent
  • @bek91 - Bek Akhmedov - Independent
  • @Evizero - Christof Salis - Independent
  • @davemorin - Dave Morin - OpenClaw Foundation
  • @galiniliev - Galin Iliev - Microsoft
  • @odysseus0 - George Zhang - Independent
  • @gumadeiras - Gustavo Madeira Santana - Yale University
  • @huntharo - Harold Hunt - Giphy
  • @jacobtomlinson - Jacob Tomlinson - NVIDIA
  • @jzakirov - Jamil Zakirov - N/A
  • @fuller-stack-dev - Jason Json - N/A
  • @visionik - Jonathan Taylor - Independent
  • @joshp123 - Josh Palmer - Independent
  • @julianengel - Julian Engel - Independent
  • @lanzhi-lee - Lanzhi Lee - Xiaomi
  • @mcaxtr - Marcus Castro - Independent
  • @mbelinky - Mariano Belinky - Independent
  • @Spectorian - Nir Paz - NVIDIA
  • @onutc - Onur Solmaz - Hugging Face
  • @velvet-shark - Radek Sienkiewicz - Independent
  • @purpshell - Rajeh Taher - N/A
  • @sjf - Sarah Fortune - OpenAI
  • @scoootscooob - Scott Fan - Paradigm
  • @thewilloftheshadow - Shadow - OpenClaw Foundation
  • @SidU - Sid Uppal - Microsoft
  • @SinOfStrife - Strife - Independent
  • @Takhoffman - Tak Hoffman - Independent
  • @vignesh07 - Vignesh Natarajan - Snowflake
  • @sliverp - Yuehua Li - Tencent
  • @momothemage - Zhengnan Niu - Tencent