Can OpenClaw Work as a Voice Assistant?
OpenClaw FAQ
Yes! OpenClaw supports text-to-speech (TTS) and speech-to-text (STT) for voice interactions. Send voice messages on WhatsApp/Telegram and get voice replies.
Voice Capabilities
- Voice input: Send voice messages on WhatsApp, Telegram тАФ OpenClaw transcribes and responds
- Voice output: TTS with ElevenLabs, OpenAI TTS, and other providers
- Voice calls: Phone call integration for voice conversations
- Wake word: macOS voice wake detection (optional)
TTS Providers
- ElevenLabs: Most natural-sounding voices
- OpenAI TTS: Good quality, multiple voices
- System TTS: Free, built-in macOS/Linux voices
Use Cases
Hands-free AI assistant, accessibility, storytelling, language learning, morning briefings via voice.
Voice Capabilities
- Voice input: Send voice messages on WhatsApp, Telegram тАФ OpenClaw transcribes and responds
- Voice output: TTS with ElevenLabs, OpenAI TTS, and other providers
- Voice calls: Phone call integration for voice conversations
- Wake word: macOS voice wake detection (optional)
TTS Providers
- ElevenLabs: Most natural-sounding voices
- OpenAI TTS: Good quality, multiple voices
- System TTS: Free, built-in macOS/Linux voices
Use Cases
Hands-free AI assistant, accessibility, storytelling, language learning, morning briefings via voice.
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