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JobRunr Introduces ClawRunr, an Open-Source Java AI Agent

JobRunr ships ClawRunr: open-source Java AI agent for background task automation. Runs on your hardware.

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Why it matters

Java developers now have a production-ready AI agent framework for scheduled tasks and multi-channel automation. This democratizes agentic workflows for enterprise Java shops that have historically lagged in AI tooling adoption.

The key facts

13 to know
  1. ClawRunr is open-source Java AI agent

  2. Supports scheduled, recurring, and one-off background tasks

  3. Runs on user hardware (self-hosted)

  4. Integrates with MCP tools, browser automation

  5. Supports web, Telegram, Discord channels

  6. Built on JobRunr for scheduling, retries, and monitoring

  7. Formerly called JavaClaw

  8. ClawRunr is open-source

  9. Runs on users' hardware (self-hosted)

  10. Integrates MCP tools, browser automation, web/Telegram/Discord channels

  11. Built on JobRunr scheduling/retry/monitoring infrastructure

  12. Formerly known as JavaClaw

  13. Target audience: Java developers and enterprises

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Publisher excerpt: JobRunr has introduced ClawRunr, an open-source Java AI agent for scheduled, recurring, and one-off background tasks. Formerly JavaClaw, it runs on users' hardware and combines conversational interaction with persistent task execution, MCP tools, browser automation, and web, Telegram, and Discord…
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