weclaw-proxy is a Windows app that helps you run a high-performance access gateway for WeChat OpenClaw.
It is built for people who want a simple way to get the app, start it, and use it without setup work.
- Connect to the gateway from a Windows PC
- Start and stop the service with a few clicks
- Keep the gateway running in the background
- Use a stable local entry point for OpenClaw traffic
- Check the status of the app at a glance
Visit this page to download:
On that page, look for the latest release and download the Windows file. If there are more than one file, choose the one that ends in .exe or .zip and matches Windows.
Open the release page and download the latest Windows package.
If your browser shows a prompt, choose Save.
If you downloaded an .exe file, double-click it to start the app.
If you downloaded a .zip file, right-click it and choose Extract All, then open the folder and start the app from there.
Windows may ask for permission the first time you run it.
Choose Yes if you trust the source and want to continue.
After the app opens, it will show the main window or a tray icon.
From there, you can start the gateway and keep it running.
- Open weclaw-proxy
- Click Start or Run
- Wait for the status to change to running
- Leave the app open while you use OpenClaw
- Open the app
- Click Stop
- Wait for the status to change to stopped
If the app has a settings panel, use it to change:
- Local port
- Startup mode
- Log level
- Proxy path
- Auto start on Windows
Weclaw-proxy works best on:
- Windows 10 or Windows 11
- A user account with permission to run downloaded apps
- An active internet connection for the initial download
- Enough free space to unpack the files
After you start the app, you should see:
- A clear running status
- A local address or port
- A log area for messages
- Simple controls for start and stop
- Tray support for quick access
- Download the latest release
- Open the file on Windows
- Start the gateway
- Keep the app running
- Use your OpenClaw client or service as normal
- Stop the app when you are done
The release package may include:
weclaw-proxy.exe— the main appconfig.json— the settings filelogs— runtime logsREADME.txt— quick file notes- Support files used by the app
This sets the local port the gateway uses.
If you are not sure, keep the default value.
Turn this on if you want the app to open when Windows starts.
Use logs to check if the gateway starts and runs without errors.
Some builds may offer a simple mode switch for different connection paths.
- Make sure the file finished downloading
- Unzip the package if it came as a
.zip - Right-click the file and choose Run as administrator
- Check whether Windows blocked the app
- Wait a few seconds after starting
- Check the status line
- Make sure no other app is using the same port
- Restart the app
- Close other proxy apps
- Try the default settings
- Open the logs and look for clear error text
- Download the latest release again
- This can happen with downloaded apps
- Review the file name and source
- Continue only if you meant to download this app
- Keep the app open while you need the gateway
- Use the latest release for the best fixes
- Do not move files after you set them up unless you keep the folder together
- If the app uses a config file, edit only one setting at a time
- Restart the app after you change the port or mode
After setup, check these points:
- The app opens without errors
- The status shows running
- The local port is active
- Your OpenClaw app can reach the gateway
- The log area shows normal start messages
If you need the file later, use the release page: