OpenClaw SimpleX

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Troubleshooting ​

Plugin not listed ​

  • Run openclaw plugins list
  • Verify package installed in the same runtime environment as OpenClaw
  • Restart OpenClaw

Channel fails to start ​

  • Check channels.simplex.enabled
  • Validate connection values (mode, cliPath, wsUrl, wsHost/wsPort)
  • In managed mode, verify simplex-chat is executable from PATH

Inbound messages dropped ​

  • Review dmPolicy, allowFrom, groupPolicy, groupAllowFrom
  • In pairing mode, approve pending senders

Invite methods failing ​

  • Ensure channel account is configured and enabled
  • Verify WS connectivity to SimpleX endpoint
  • Check runtime status for last error

Media issues ​

  • Ensure media URLs are reachable by OpenClaw host
  • Check configured max media size (mediaMaxMb)
  • Confirm MIME/file handling on source side

Useful diagnostic commands ​

bash
openclaw plugins list
openclaw plugins info simplex