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Installation

BotDrop is the easiest way to install OpenClaw on your phone. Download the APK and you’re ready in minutes.

Go to botdrop.app and tap Download APK, or get it directly from GitHub Releases.

BotDrop website
  • Android 7 or later
  • At least 2 GB free storage (OpenClaw + Node.js takes ~500 MB)

Open the downloaded APK. Android will ask you to confirm the installation. Tap Install.

APK install prompt

On first launch, BotDrop asks for two permissions:

Tap ALLOW next to Notifications. In the system settings, turn on the notification toggle.

Welcome screen Enable notifications

Tap ALLOW next to Background Running. When the system dialog appears, tap Allow to let the app run in the background.

Background permission dialog

Make sure “Allow background usage” is enabled in battery settings.

Battery settings

Once both permissions are granted, tap CONTINUE to proceed to Setup →.