ClawPane
ClawPane is a smart model routing provider for OpenClaw that automatically routes AI requests to the most optimal model based on cost, speed, and quality requirements without requiring manual model configuration.
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Product Information
Updated:Mar 5, 2026
What is ClawPane
ClawPane is an intelligent model routing solution that integrates with OpenClaw as a model provider to help organizations optimize their AI model usage. It acts as an intermediary layer between OpenClaw and various AI model providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and others. The service allows users to route their AI requests automatically to the most suitable model without having to manually specify model names in agent configurations.
Key Features of ClawPane
ClawPane is a smart model routing service that integrates with OpenClaw as a model provider, automatically directing each request to the most appropriate AI model based on cost, speed, and quality requirements. It supports 10+ providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, and others, offering 20-45% cost reduction with less than 100ms routing overhead. The service includes automatic model selection, real-time cost visibility, and fallback chains, requiring minimal configuration while maintaining quality standards.
Smart Model Routing: Automatically selects the most appropriate model for each request based on cost, latency, quality, and carbon footprint metrics without requiring manual model configuration
Multiple Router Configurations: Allows creation of different routing strategies (cost-first, quality-first, etc.) for different types of agents within the same OpenClaw gateway
Debate Mode: Enables high-stakes decision making by routing requests to three different model families simultaneously and using an arbitrator to synthesize the best answer
Automatic Fallback Chains: Provides automatic failover to alternative models when a provider is down or rate-limited, ensuring continuous operation
Use Cases of ClawPane
Cost Optimization for Daily Tasks: Managing routine tasks like email processing, research, and news monitoring while significantly reducing API costs
Enterprise Model Management: Helping businesses manage multiple AI model providers through a single interface while optimizing costs and maintaining quality
Automated Workflow Management: Supporting continuous operations through cron jobs and automated tasks with cost-effective model selection and fallback options
Pros
Significant cost reduction (20-45%) while maintaining quality
Easy integration with OpenClaw (setup takes minutes)
Transparent pricing with real-time cost visibility
No annual contracts or hidden fees
Cons
Limited to OpenClaw platform integration
Additional routing overhead (though minimal at <100ms)
Debate mode increases costs by approximately 4x
How to Use ClawPane
Create a ClawPane account: Visit clawpane.co and create a new account to access the dashboard
Create a router: Go to dashboard/routers/new and select a preset routing strategy (Auto, Fast, Economy, or Quality) or create custom weights for cost, speed, quality and carbon optimization
Get API key: Generate a ClawPane API key from the dashboard settings page at clawpane.co/dashboard/settings
Add ClawPane to OpenClaw: In OpenClaw, go to Settings → Model Providers → Add Provider and enter the following details:
- Provider Name: ClawPane
- Provider URL: https://clawpane.co/route
- API Key: Your generated API key
- Model ID: auto (or fast/economy/quality)
- SDK: OpenAI
Configure routing preferences: Optionally customize your router settings:
- Create multiple routers with different objectives
- Enable debate mode for critical queries
- Monitor costs and performance in the dashboard
Start using: Your OpenClaw agents will now automatically route through ClawPane, selecting optimal models based on your configured preferences. No need to modify individual agent configurations
ClawPane FAQs
ClawPane charges $0.50 per 1M routing tokens. Provider costs are passed through at cost. There are no annual contracts or hidden fees.
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