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Prerequisites

  • Docker must be installed and running
  • macOS is the primary supported platform; Linux should also work
  • Windows is not currently supported
brew install schmitthub/tap/clawker

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Install Script

Downloads a pre-built binary from GitHub releases. No Go toolchain required. 
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/schmitthub/clawker/main/scripts/install.sh | bash

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Options

Pin a specific version: 
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/schmitthub/clawker/main/scripts/install.sh | CLAWKER_VERSION=v0.1.3 bash
Install to a custom directory: 
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/schmitthub/clawker/main/scripts/install.sh | CLAWKER_INSTALL_DIR=$HOME/.local/bin bash

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Build from Source

Requires Go 1.25+. 
git clone https://github.com/schmitthub/clawker.git
cd clawker && make clawker
export PATH="$PWD/bin:$PATH"

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Verify Installation

clawker version

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First-Time Setup

After installing, initialize Clawker: 
clawker init
This creates the ~/.local/clawker/ directory structure with:
  • Logs directory
  • User settings (settings.yaml)
  • Project registry (projects.yaml)
  • Optional default fallback image build