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Home Forks OpenClawRaspberry Pi 5 (8GB)

Can OpenClaw Run on Raspberry Pi 5 (8GB)?

SBCTypeScript fork

Runs OK

The sweet spot for SBC hosting. Multi-channel messaging, browser automation, and community skills all work. 8GB gives breathing room.

Specs vs Requirements

RAM

Needs 2GB/Has 8GB

CPU

Needs 2 cores/Has Quad-core ARM Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz

Storage

Needs 1000MB/Has microSD / NVMe via HAT

Power Draw

5W

Performance

12s

Cold Start

3.2s

Warm Response

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16GB RAM / $150

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Orange Pi 5 (8GB)

FAQ

Can OpenClaw run on Raspberry Pi 5 (8GB)?

Yes, mostly. It runs OK with some tradeoffs. The sweet spot for SBC hosting. Multi-channel messaging, browser automation, and community skills all work. 8GB gives breathing room.

What are the minimum requirements for OpenClaw?

Minimum: 2GB RAM, 2 CPU core(s), 1000MB storage.

Where can I find a setup guide for OpenClaw on Raspberry Pi 5 (8GB)?

See the setup guide at /guides/openclaw-on-raspberry-pi-5-8gb.

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Device Specs

Category: SBC
RAM: 8GB
CPU: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz
Price: $80

Fork Requirements

Language: TypeScript
Min RAM: 2GB
Min CPU: 2 cores
Min Storage: 1000MB

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