Add a test to-do and read it back
Use a safely deployed OpenClaw setup with an authorized to-do interface and test list. Submit the item, then read back the record.
Execution environment and usage
AI / software
OpenClaw + authorized test to-do API
Where to operate
Existing OpenClaw browser Control UI chat with the specific test to-do API already configured.
Getting started
- Ask the deployment owner to verify the running gateway and open the Control UI using openclaw dashboard; this does not install a to-do integration.
- Enter the original prompt in Control UI chat, naming the authorized test list and one item.
- Read back the saved record and ID. Check for duplicates if uncertain; stop if the required custom API tool is missing.
Setup and plan requirements
For existing secure deployments only: configured model and custom to-do tool, scoped add/read permissions, and the maintainer’s actual endpoint/field mapping.
Prompt portability limits
Plain chat can draft an item, but cannot demonstrate a real write/read-back without the to-do integration.
Usage limitations
Historical stack: OpenClaw + Telegram + custom to-do API + persistent test list. Not hands-on tested. Check current version, plan, regional and integration permissions; a prompt does not configure the workflow.
Environment sources
- https://docs.openclaw.ai/tools · 2026-10-19
- https://docs.openclaw.ai/start/getting-started · 2026-10-19
適用情境 / When to use
Use a safely deployed OpenClaw setup with an authorized to-do interface and test list. Submit the item, then read back the record. If the outcome is unclear, check for an existing entry before retrying; a chat reply alone is not proof. HN user BeetleB reports adding home TODO items through Telegram and a custom API, then stopping after an environment failure.
步驟 / Steps
- This exercise assumes a securely deployed agent and existing task API. Use a test list with restricted user identity and write scope.
- Send a nonsensitive test task, preserving its meaning and leaving unspecified deadlines blank.
- Check the actual list, then test duplicate prevention. If a write outcome is uncertain, query before retrying.
提示詞 / Prompt
Using my already authorized [test task list and interface], add [task text]. Check connectivity and the target without expanding permissions. Preserve the meaning and leave unspecified deadlines blank. Read back the saved record and identifier. If the write outcome is uncertain, check whether it exists and report rather than duplicating it. Do not delete or modify other items.
留意事項 / Cautions
- A chat reply saying “added” does not prove the write succeeded.
- This is not an installation guide. Stop if secure authentication and narrow API permissions are missing; do not expose the home computer or credentials.
來源限制 / Evidence limits
This is one user comment without implementation details or reliability logs. Environment upkeep remains a cost; no reliable absolute publication date was visible.
流程說明 / Workflow note
The following is an original, untested exercise, not a reproduction of the reported session. Check available features and permissions, then adapt it to your own constraints.
原始工具組合 / Original tool stack
OpenClaw; Telegram; custom TODO API on home PC
Source checked: 2026-10-19