IronClaw is an open-source runtime built to run AI agents securely. It serves as an alternative to OpenClaw by operating within encrypted enclaves on the NEAR AI Cloud, enabling stronger isolation, privacy, and security for autonomous AI agents.
Key Features
- Open-source runtime for executing AI agents
- Designed with a strong focus on security and isolation
- Runs within encrypted enclaves
- Built to operate on the NEAR AI Cloud infrastructure
- Alternative runtime option for OpenClaw-based workflows
Pros
- Enhanced security through encrypted enclave execution
- Open-source and transparent architecture
- Suitable for privacy-sensitive AI agent workloads
- Reduces trust assumptions compared to traditional runtimes
- Well-suited for decentralized AI environments
Cons
- Requires familiarity with secure enclave concepts
- More complex setup compared to standard agent runtimes
- Ecosystem and tooling may be less mature
- Not aimed at casual or non-technical users
Who Is This Tool For?
- AI researchers and engineers
- Developers building autonomous AI agents
- Security- and privacy-focused AI teams
- Web3 and decentralized AI builders
- Open-source contributors exploring secure AI runtimes
Pricing Packages
- Free & Open Source: Available for use and modification
- Infrastructure Costs (if applicable): Dependent on NEAR AI Cloud usage
