What this skill does
Safe, zero-downtime database migration strategies — schema evolution, rollback planning, data migration, tooling, and anti-pattern avoidance for production systems. Use when planning schema changes, writing migrations, or reviewing migration safety.
database-migrations is part of the Developer Tools category — developer tools that help your agent write, review, debug, and ship code. You can install it on its own or alongside other developer tools skills from the OpenClaw catalog.
How to install database-migrations
The easiest path is via the OpenClaw Easy desktop app — one click, no terminal required:
- Download OpenClaw Easy for macOS or Windows (free, one-click installer, ~30 seconds).
- Open the in-app Skills panel.
- Search for
database-migrationsand click Install. - The skill activates automatically when an incoming message matches its description.
Install from the command line
If you already run the OpenClaw CLI, add database-migrations with a single command:
openclaw skills add database-migrations
This pulls database-migrations from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/database-migrations/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.
How to use database-migrations
Once installed, database-migrations activates on its own: when an incoming message on WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Feishu or Line matches the skill's description, your OpenClaw agent loads it and runs the workflow. You can also trigger it explicitly by describing the task in chat. No extra configuration is required after install.
Manual install (advanced)
If you prefer manual installation:
- Click the Download .zip button above to grab
database-migrations-1.0.0.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/database-migrations/(create the directory if it does not exist). - Restart OpenClaw Easy (or the OpenClaw CLI gateway) so the new skill is discovered.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install database-migrations?
Install database-migrations in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for database-migrations, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add database-migrations. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/database-migrations/.
Is database-migrations free?
Yes. database-migrations is free and open-source, distributed under the Apache-2.0 license through ClawHub. No account or payment is required to download or run it.
What does database-migrations do?
Safe, zero-downtime database migration strategies — schema evolution, rollback planning, data migration, tooling, and anti-pattern avoidance for production systems. Use when planning schema changes, writing migrations, or reviewing migration safety.
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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models