ClawControl 1.7.1 improves message reliability and media support for OpenClaw

ClawControl 1.7.1 is a client update for OpenClaw that addresses daily usage issues reported by users. The client provides a unified interface for chatting with AI agents, managing sessions, using tools, and monitoring automations across desktop, iOS, and Android platforms.
Key fixes and improvements
- Fixed runaway text accumulation from generative loops
- Fixed triple messages and ghost bubbles after chat:final events
- Fixed chat history loading issues
- Fixed tool call detail view problems
- Fixed Mac build configuration issues
- Fixed media being silently dropped
- Added better support for server-parsed URLs, video, and documents
- Reduced duplicate messages
- Added rate limit indication for v3.23 compatibility
The release focuses on improving message fidelity and reducing client-side weirdness that appears during intensive daily use of OpenClaw. The update maintains compatibility with OpenClaw through version 3.28 and is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.
📖 Read the full source: r/clawdbot
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