Product

Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot)

Moltbot is a community-known name for a local-first AI assistant, previously referred to as Clawdbot.

Quick definition

Moltbot is a community-known name for a local-first AI assistant, previously referred to as Clawdbot.

  • Category: Product
  • Focus: user experience and flow
  • Used in: Keeping context organized across multiple chats.

What it means

It is often discussed as a desktop assistant that can use tools and act on tasks while keeping data close to the user. In product workflows, moltbot (formerly clawdbot) often shapes user experience and flow.

How it works

Product concepts define how users interact with AI: threads, sessions, UI patterns, and feedback loops.

Why it matters

Product concepts shape how users interact with the assistant.

Common use cases

  • Keeping context organized across multiple chats.
  • Designing UI for faster task completion.
  • Storing preferences and system settings.

Example

A local assistant that can search files and draft responses without sending data to the cloud.

Pitfalls and tips

Poor UX can hide model capabilities. Make state and actions visible to users.

In BoltAI

In BoltAI, this shows up in the chat UI and interaction flow.