diff --git a/docs/install/xcloud.md b/docs/install/xcloud.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..25500851e293f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/install/xcloud.md @@ -0,0 +1,113 @@ +--- +summary: "Managed OpenClaw hosting on xCloud — zero-config deployment" +read_when: + - You want managed hosting without Docker or server setup + - You prefer zero-config deployment over DIY +title: "xCloud" +--- + +# OpenClaw on xCloud + +xCloud provides managed OpenClaw hosting with zero-config deployment. +xCloud handles server provisioning, updates, backups, and SSL. + +This option suits users who prefer managed infrastructure over self-hosted VPS setup. + +--- + +## Quick start + +1. Sign up at [xcloud.host](https://xcloud.host) +2. Create a managed server +3. Deploy OpenClaw from the app catalog +4. Access the Control UI from your xCloud dashboard + +No Docker, SSH, or manual configuration required. + +--- + +## What xCloud manages + +- Server provisioning and infrastructure +- OpenClaw installation and version updates +- SSL certificate provisioning and renewal +- Daily automatic backups +- Security patches + +--- + +## Connecting channels + +### Telegram + +1. Open your xCloud dashboard +2. Navigate to your OpenClaw app → Channels +3. Add your Telegram bot token +4. Start chatting with your bot + +### WhatsApp + +1. Open xCloud dashboard → OpenClaw → Channels +2. Connect WhatsApp +3. Scan the QR code with WhatsApp + +--- + +## Accessing the Control UI + +xCloud provides direct access to the OpenClaw Control UI from your dashboard. + +From there you can: + +- View logs +- Update configuration +- Manage backups +- Install skills + +--- + +## Updates + +OpenClaw updates are applied automatically by xCloud. +You can also trigger manual updates from the dashboard. + +--- + +## Backups + +Daily backups run automatically. + +To restore: + +1. Dashboard → OpenClaw → Backups +2. Select backup date +3. Restore + +--- + +## Migrating to self-hosted + +You can export your OpenClaw state at any time: + +1. Dashboard → OpenClaw → Export +2. Download the state archive +3. On your VPS: + ```bash + openclaw import state.tar.gz + ``` + +Your memory, configuration, and workspace transfer intact. + +--- + +## Support + +- xCloud support: [xcloud.host/support](https://xcloud.host/support) +- Email: support@xcloud.host + +--- + +## Further reading + +- [xCloud Documentation](https://xcloud.host/docs/) +- [VPS Hosting Hub](/vps) for self-hosted alternatives diff --git a/docs/vps.md b/docs/vps.md index f0b1f7d777759..d82085ec629ce 100644 --- a/docs/vps.md +++ b/docs/vps.md @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ deployments work at a high level. - **Railway** (one‑click + browser setup): [Railway](/install/railway) - **Northflank** (one‑click + browser setup): [Northflank](/install/northflank) +- **xCloud** (managed hosting): [xCloud](/install/xcloud) - **Oracle Cloud (Always Free)**: [Oracle](/platforms/oracle) — $0/month (Always Free, ARM; capacity/signup can be finicky) - **Fly.io**: [Fly.io](/install/fly) - **Hetzner (Docker)**: [Hetzner](/install/hetzner)