What this skill does
Create AI digital twins of real people from WhatsApp chat history exports. Clone your friends, colleagues, or contacts into AI agents that talk, think, and react like them. Use when the user wants to: create a digital twin, clone a WhatsApp contact into an AI agent, build a persona from chat history, make an AI version of someone, create a doppelgänger agent, or simulate a conversation with someone based on their real messages. Triggers: digital twin, clone friend, chat clone, persona, doppelgänger, twin agent, AI clone, simulate person, WhatsApp clone, chat personality, mimic friend. Important: Requires explicit consent from the person being cloned. Always confirm permission before proceeding.
Twinify 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 Twinify
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
twinifyand 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 Twinify with a single command:
openclaw skills add twinify
This pulls twinify from ClawHub and installs it into ~/.openclaw/skills/twinify/. Restart the OpenClaw gateway afterwards so the new skill is discovered.
How to use Twinify
Once installed, Twinify 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
twinify-1.0.0.zipdirectly from our S3 mirror. - Unzip into
~/.openclaw/skills/twinify/(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 Twinify?
Install Twinify in the OpenClaw Easy desktop app by opening the Skills panel, searching for twinify, and clicking Install. From a terminal you can run: openclaw skills add twinify. Either way the skill is placed in ~/.openclaw/skills/twinify/.
Is Twinify free?
Yes. Twinify 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 Twinify do?
Create AI digital twins of real people from WhatsApp chat history exports.
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Free, open-source · Apache-2.0 · Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, or local Ollama models