Tools

Open-source personal AI assistant that runs on your own machine and talks to you over 20+ chat channels such as Telegram, Slack and iMessage. The openclaw CLI manages the gateway, channel pairing and plugins; switch models between Claude, Codex and local ones.

Self-improving agent from Nous Research with built-in memory and a learning loop that turns experience into skills. Works with any model provider; the hermes command has a terminal UI, and a gateway connects it to Telegram, Slack and more and runs scheduled tasks.

Anthropic's official Discord channel plugin: connects a Discord bot to a running Claude Code session so you can message the agent and get replies and attachments in DMs or chosen channels, with built-in pairing and allowlist access control. Needs Bun and a bot token; launch with --channels.

Anthropic's official Telegram channel plugin (research preview): connects a Telegram bot to a running Claude Code session so you can message the agent and get replies from your phone, with pairing and allowlist access control. Needs Bun and a BotFather token; launch with --channels.

OpenAI's official Codex plugin for Microsoft Teams: summarizes chats and channel messages, pulls out action items, and drafts channel replies or meeting follow-ups. Requires signing in to Codex with ChatGPT and authorizing a Microsoft account.

Slack's official plugin: connects the Slack-hosted MCP to search messages and files, send or schedule messages, and read and write canvases. Includes commands for channel summaries and standup reports, plus skills for building Slack apps. Requires workspace admin approval.

From Twilio Labs: exposes Twilio's public APIs (SMS, voice, phone numbers, Serverless and more) as MCP tools generated from its OpenAPI specs, with filtering by service or tag. Needs a Twilio API key; marked as a proof of concept.