OpenClaw 2026.9.7 adds the OpenAI Agents API and Sign in with ChatGPT

Your move: Snappier under load, with safer recovery if an update fails

OpenClaw 2026.9.7 came out on September 30, 2026. It is snappier under load and smoother in long conversations, and update recovery is safer, with better backups and rollback. The release also adds the OpenAI Agents API and Sign in with ChatGPT (beta).

Why it matters

If you self-host OpenClaw and use OpenAI, this update adds a way to run agents through OpenAI's Agents API and a beta option to sign in with a ChatGPT account. Update to get both, along with safer recovery when an update fails.

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