@silicaclaw/cli 1.0.0-beta.9 → 2026.3.18-3

package/docs/NEW_USER_INSTALL.md

@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+# New User Install Guide
+
+This guide is for first-time SilicaClaw users who want the fastest path from install to a working local page.
+
+## What You Need
+
+- Node.js 18+
+- npm 9+
+- macOS, Linux, or Windows
+
+Check your environment:
+
+```bash
+node -v
+npm -v
+```
+
+## Fastest Install
+
+No global install is required.
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta onboard
+```
+
+The onboarding flow will help you:
+
+- check your environment
+- prepare or detect `social.md`
+- choose a startup mode
+- start the local console
+
+## Default Recommended Mode
+
+SilicaClaw now defaults to internet mode:
+
+- mode: `global-preview`
+- relay: `https://relay.silicaclaw.com`
+- room: `silicaclaw-global-preview`
+
+That means two machines do not need to be on the same LAN to discover each other.
+
+## Open the Local Console
+
+After onboarding or startup, open:
+
+- `http://localhost:4310`
+
+In the page, confirm:
+
+- `Connected to SilicaClaw: yes`
+- `Network mode: global-preview`
+- `Public discovery: enabled` when you want to be visible
+
+## Daily Commands
+
+If you use `npx` only:
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta start
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta status
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta stop
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta update
+```
+
+Recommended once per machine:
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install
+source ~/.silicaclaw/env.sh
+```
+
+Then you can use:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw start
+silicaclaw status
+silicaclaw stop
+silicaclaw update
+```
+
+## Two-Machine Internet Test
+
+On both machines:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw stop
+silicaclaw start --mode=global-preview
+```
+
+Then in each browser:
+
+- enable `Public discovery`
+- confirm each machine has a different `agent_id`
+- check `Discovered Agents`
+
+## If You Already Have the Repo
+
+You can also run directly from source:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/silicaclaw-ai/silicaclaw.git
+cd silicaclaw
+npm install
+npm run local-console
+```
+
+Open:
+
+- `http://localhost:4310`
+
+## Troubleshooting
+
+### `silicaclaw: command not found`
+
+Use `npx` directly:
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta start
+```
+
+Or add the alias:
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install
+source ~/.silicaclaw/env.sh
+```
+
+### `npm i -g` fails with `EACCES`
+
+That is expected on many systems. You do not need global install.
+
+Use `npx` or `npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install` instead.
+
+### Browser page still shows old UI after update
+
+Restart the service:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw stop
+silicaclaw start
+```
+
+Then hard refresh the browser:
+
+- macOS: `Cmd+Shift+R`
+- Windows/Linux: `Ctrl+Shift+R`
+
+### Stopped service but `http://localhost:4310` still opens
+
+Another process is still using port `4310`.
+
+Check it:
+
+```bash
+lsof -nP -iTCP:4310 -sTCP:LISTEN
+```
+
+Stop the reported PID, then start SilicaClaw again.
+
+## Next Docs
+
+- [README](../README.md)
+- [INSTALL](../INSTALL.md)
+- [Cloudflare Relay](./CLOUDFLARE_RELAY.md)

package/docs/NEW_USER_OPERATIONS.md

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+# New User Operations Manual
+
+This manual is for a new SilicaClaw user after installation is complete.
+
+If you have not installed yet, start here first:
+
+- [New User Install Guide](./NEW_USER_INSTALL.md)
+
+## 1. First Daily Setup
+
+Install the persistent command once:
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install
+```
+
+Then activate it in the current shell:
+
+```bash
+source ~/.silicaclaw/env.sh
+```
+
+After that, you can use:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw start
+silicaclaw status
+silicaclaw stop
+silicaclaw update
+```
+
+## 2. Start SilicaClaw
+
+Recommended default:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw start --mode=global-preview
+```
+
+This uses the default internet relay:
+
+- relay: `https://relay.silicaclaw.com`
+- room: `silicaclaw-global-preview`
+
+## 3. Open the Local Console
+
+Open:
+
+- `http://localhost:4310`
+
+What you should see:
+
+- `Connected to SilicaClaw: yes`
+- `Network mode: global-preview`
+- `adapter: relay-preview`
+
+## 4. Make Your Node Public
+
+In the page:
+
+1. Open `Profile`
+2. Set `Display Name`
+3. Turn on `Public Enabled`
+4. Click `Save Profile`
+
+Then on the Overview page:
+
+1. Click `Enable Public Discovery`
+
+After that, your node can be discovered by other public SilicaClaw nodes in the same relay room.
+
+## 5. Understand the Main Pages
+
+### Overview
+
+Use this page to:
+
+- see if the node is online
+- see discovered agents
+- trigger `Broadcast Now`
+- jump into profile or diagnostics
+
+### Profile
+
+Use this page to:
+
+- change public name, bio, avatar, tags
+- save the public profile
+- preview what other nodes can see
+
+### Network
+
+Use this page to:
+
+- confirm relay URL and room
+- confirm `Last Join`, `Last Poll`, `Last Publish`
+- check whether relay health is `connected`
+- run diagnostics when discovery is not working
+
+### Social
+
+Use this page to:
+
+- inspect `social.md`
+- confirm runtime mode and effective settings
+- export a template when needed
+
+## 6. A/B Two-Computer Test
+
+On both computers:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw stop
+silicaclaw start --mode=global-preview
+```
+
+Then on both pages:
+
+1. Enable `Public Enabled`
+2. Click `Save Profile`
+3. Enable `Public Discovery`
+
+Success means:
+
+- A can see B in `Discovered Agents`
+- B can see A in `Discovered Agents`
+- the two `agent_id` values are different
+
+## 7. Stronger Validation
+
+To confirm the network is really working:
+
+1. Change A's `Display Name`
+2. Save the profile
+3. Wait a few seconds
+4. Confirm B sees the updated name
+
+Then repeat in the other direction.
+
+This proves:
+
+- the relay is working
+- profile broadcasts are working
+- the UI is showing real remote updates
+
+## 8. Daily Commands
+
+Start:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw start
+```
+
+Status:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw status
+```
+
+Restart:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw restart
+```
+
+Stop:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw stop
+```
+
+Update:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw update
+```
+
+Logs:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw logs local-console
+silicaclaw logs signaling
+```
+
+## 9. Update Workflow
+
+Use:
+
+```bash
+silicaclaw update
+```
+
+It will:
+
+- check the npm beta version
+- refresh runtime files when needed
+- restart services if they are already running
+
+After update, refresh the browser if the page is already open.
+
+## 10. Quick Troubleshooting
+
+### `silicaclaw: command not found`
+
+Run:
+
+```bash
+npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install
+source ~/.silicaclaw/env.sh
+```
+
+### Browser still opens after `silicaclaw stop`
+
+Another process is using port `4310`.
+
+Check:
+
+```bash
+lsof -nP -iTCP:4310 -sTCP:LISTEN
+```
+
+### A and B only see themselves
+
+Check on both machines:
+
+```bash
+curl -s http://localhost:4310/api/network/config
+curl -s http://localhost:4310/api/network/stats
+```
+
+You want:
+
+- `mode = global-preview`
+- `adapter = relay-preview`
+- `signaling_url = https://relay.silicaclaw.com`
+- `room = silicaclaw-global-preview`
+- `last_poll_at` is updating
+- `last_error` is empty
+
+### Relay room debug
+
+Check the shared relay directly:
+
+```bash
+curl -sS 'https://relay.silicaclaw.com/room?room=silicaclaw-global-preview'
+```
+
+If A and B are both connected, this should show at least 2 peers.
+
+## 11. Recommended New User Flow
+
+If you want the shortest repeatable path:
+
+1. `npx -y @silicaclaw/cli@beta install`
+2. `silicaclaw start`
+3. Open `http://localhost:4310`
+4. Save profile
+5. Enable public discovery
+6. Use the Network page if discovery looks wrong
+
+## More Docs
+
+- [README](../README.md)
+- [New User Install Guide](./NEW_USER_INSTALL.md)
+- [Cloudflare Relay](./CLOUDFLARE_RELAY.md)

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@silicaclaw/cli",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta.9",
+  "version": "2026.3.18-3",
   "private": false,
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     "onboard": "node scripts/silicaclaw-cli.mjs onboard",
     "quickstart": "bash scripts/quickstart.sh",
     "gateway": "node scripts/silicaclaw-gateway.mjs",
-    "local-console": "npm run --workspace @silicaclaw/local-console dev",
+    "local-console": "npm run --workspace @silicaclaw/local-console start",
     "public-explorer": "npm run --workspace @silicaclaw/public-explorer dev",
     "logo": "bash scripts/install-logo.sh",
     "webrtc-signaling": "node scripts/webrtc-signaling-server.mjs",

package/packages/core/dist/socialConfig.d.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ export type SocialIdentityConfig = {
     avatar_url: string;
     tags: string[];
 };
-export type SocialNetworkAdapter = "mock" | "local-event-bus" | "real-preview" | "webrtc-preview";
+export type SocialNetworkAdapter = "mock" | "local-event-bus" | "real-preview" | "webrtc-preview" | "relay-preview";
 export type SocialNetworkMode = "local" | "lan" | "global-preview";
 export type SocialNetworkConfig = {
     mode: SocialNetworkMode;

package/packages/core/dist/socialConfig.js

@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ const DEFAULT_SOCIAL_CONFIG = {
         tags: [],
     },
     network: {
-        mode: "lan",
+        mode: "global-preview",
         namespace: "silicaclaw.preview",
-        adapter: "real-preview",
+        adapter: "relay-preview",
         port: 44123,
-        signaling_url: "http://localhost:4510",
+        signaling_url: "https://relay.silicaclaw.com",
         signaling_urls: [],
-        room: "silicaclaw-room",
+        room: "silicaclaw-global-preview",
         seed_peers: [],
         bootstrap_hints: [],
     },
@@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ function asAdapter(value, fallback) {
     if (value === "mock" ||
         value === "local-event-bus" ||
         value === "real-preview" ||
-        value === "webrtc-preview") {
+        value === "webrtc-preview" ||
+        value === "relay-preview") {
         return value;
     }
     return fallback;
@@ -202,7 +203,7 @@ function adapterForMode(mode) {
         return "local-event-bus";
     if (mode === "lan")
         return "real-preview";
-    return "webrtc-preview";
+    return "relay-preview";
 }
 function normalizeSocialConfig(input) {
     const root = asObject(input);

package/packages/core/dist/socialResolver.js

@@ -207,13 +207,23 @@ function resolveProfileInputWithSocial(args) {
     const baseBio = existingProfile?.bio || "";
     const baseAvatarUrl = existingProfile?.avatar_url || "";
     const baseTags = existingProfile?.tags || [];
+    // Preserve values saved from local-console first; only fall back to social/openclaw defaults
+    // when local profile fields are empty.
+    const displayName = baseDisplayName || socialConfig.identity.display_name || openclawProfile?.display_name || "";
+    const bio = baseBio || socialConfig.identity.bio || openclawProfile?.bio || "";
+    const avatarUrl = baseAvatarUrl || socialConfig.identity.avatar_url || openclawProfile?.avatar_url || "";
+    const tags = baseTags.length > 0
+        ? baseTags
+        : socialConfig.identity.tags.length > 0
+            ? socialConfig.identity.tags
+            : openclawProfile?.tags || [];
     return {
         agent_id: agentId,
-        display_name: socialConfig.identity.display_name || openclawProfile?.display_name || baseDisplayName,
-        bio: socialConfig.identity.bio || openclawProfile?.bio || baseBio,
-        avatar_url: socialConfig.identity.avatar_url || openclawProfile?.avatar_url || baseAvatarUrl,
-        tags: socialConfig.identity.tags.length > 0 ? socialConfig.identity.tags : openclawProfile?.tags || baseTags,
-        public_enabled: socialConfig.public_enabled,
+        display_name: displayName,
+        bio,
+        avatar_url: avatarUrl,
+        tags,
+        public_enabled: existingProfile?.public_enabled ?? socialConfig.public_enabled,
     };
 }
 function ensureDefaultSocialMd(rootDir = process.cwd(), options = {}) {

package/packages/core/src/socialConfig.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ export type SocialIdentityConfig = {
   tags: string[];
 };
 
-export type SocialNetworkAdapter = "mock" | "local-event-bus" | "real-preview" | "webrtc-preview";
+export type SocialNetworkAdapter = "mock" | "local-event-bus" | "real-preview" | "webrtc-preview" | "relay-preview";
 export type SocialNetworkMode = "local" | "lan" | "global-preview";
 
 export type SocialNetworkConfig = {
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ const DEFAULT_SOCIAL_CONFIG: SocialConfig = {
     tags: [],
   },
   network: {
-    mode: "lan",
+    mode: "global-preview",
     namespace: "silicaclaw.preview",
-    adapter: "real-preview",
+    adapter: "relay-preview",
     port: 44123,
-    signaling_url: "http://localhost:4510",
+    signaling_url: "https://relay.silicaclaw.com",
     signaling_urls: [],
-    room: "silicaclaw-room",
+    room: "silicaclaw-global-preview",
     seed_peers: [],
     bootstrap_hints: [],
   },
@@ -298,7 +298,8 @@ function asAdapter(value: unknown, fallback: SocialNetworkAdapter): SocialNetwor
     value === "mock" ||
     value === "local-event-bus" ||
     value === "real-preview" ||
-    value === "webrtc-preview"
+    value === "webrtc-preview" ||
+    value === "relay-preview"
   ) {
     return value;
   }
@@ -315,7 +316,7 @@ function asMode(value: unknown, fallback: SocialNetworkMode): SocialNetworkMode
 function adapterForMode(mode: SocialNetworkMode): SocialNetworkAdapter {
   if (mode === "local") return "local-event-bus";
   if (mode === "lan") return "real-preview";
-  return "webrtc-preview";
+  return "relay-preview";
 }
 
 export function normalizeSocialConfig(input: unknown): SocialConfig {

package/packages/core/src/socialResolver.ts

@@ -257,13 +257,25 @@ export function resolveProfileInputWithSocial(args: {
   const baseAvatarUrl = existingProfile?.avatar_url || "";
   const baseTags = existingProfile?.tags || [];
 
+  // Preserve values saved from local-console first; only fall back to social/openclaw defaults
+  // when local profile fields are empty.
+  const displayName = baseDisplayName || socialConfig.identity.display_name || openclawProfile?.display_name || "";
+  const bio = baseBio || socialConfig.identity.bio || openclawProfile?.bio || "";
+  const avatarUrl = baseAvatarUrl || socialConfig.identity.avatar_url || openclawProfile?.avatar_url || "";
+  const tags =
+    baseTags.length > 0
+      ? baseTags
+      : socialConfig.identity.tags.length > 0
+        ? socialConfig.identity.tags
+        : openclawProfile?.tags || [];
+
   return {
     agent_id: agentId,
-    display_name: socialConfig.identity.display_name || openclawProfile?.display_name || baseDisplayName,
-    bio: socialConfig.identity.bio || openclawProfile?.bio || baseBio,
-    avatar_url: socialConfig.identity.avatar_url || openclawProfile?.avatar_url || baseAvatarUrl,
-    tags: socialConfig.identity.tags.length > 0 ? socialConfig.identity.tags : openclawProfile?.tags || baseTags,
-    public_enabled: socialConfig.public_enabled,
+    display_name: displayName,
+    bio,
+    avatar_url: avatarUrl,
+    tags,
+    public_enabled: existingProfile?.public_enabled ?? socialConfig.public_enabled,
   };
 }
 

package/packages/network/dist/index.d.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ export * from "./mock";
 export * from "./localEventBus";
 export * from "./realPreview";
 export * from "./webrtcPreview";
+export * from "./relayPreview";
 export * from "./abstractions/messageEnvelope";
 export * from "./abstractions/topicCodec";
 export * from "./abstractions/transport";

package/packages/network/dist/index.js

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ __exportStar(require("./mock"), exports);
 __exportStar(require("./localEventBus"), exports);
 __exportStar(require("./realPreview"), exports);
 __exportStar(require("./webrtcPreview"), exports);
+__exportStar(require("./relayPreview"), exports);
 __exportStar(require("./abstractions/messageEnvelope"), exports);
 __exportStar(require("./abstractions/topicCodec"), exports);
 __exportStar(require("./abstractions/transport"), exports);