Agent Roster
Agent Roster
Section titled “Agent Roster”OpenClaw operates a fleet of 8 agents: one orchestrator, two project managers, two specialist workers (spawn-only), and three support agents on the ThinkPad.
Fleet Table
Section titled “Fleet Table”| ID | Name | Role | Model | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
main | Tila ⚡️ | COO / Orchestrator | Opus 4.6 | Persistent |
frankel | Frankel 🏇 | PM — Racing (Frankel project) | Opus 4.6 | Persistent |
vinyl | Vinyl 🎵 | PM — Records (R6 Records) | Opus 4.6 | Persistent |
openclaw-support | Claw 🔧 | Tech Support | Opus 4.6 | Persistent |
cc-guru | CC Guru 🎓 | Claude Code Guru | Sonnet 4.6 | Persistent |
coach | Coach 💪 | Coach | GPT-5-mini | Persistent |
dev | Dev 🔨 | Developer | Sonnet 4.6 | Spawn-only |
research | Scout 🔍 | Research & analysis | Gemini 3.1 Pro | Spawn-only |
All Opus agents use anthropic/claude-opus-4-6 with fallback to github-copilot/claude-opus-4.6.
Tila ⚡️ — COO / Main Orchestrator
Section titled “Tila ⚡️ — COO / Main Orchestrator”- Identity: COO of OpenClaw. Reports to Chris (“chrisr6”), CEO.
- Voice: Direct, structured, calm. Bullets over prose. No fluff.
- Boundaries: Coordinates and delegates. Does not hoard execution. Writes everything to disk.
- Rule: If a task requires >3 tool calls of execution, spawn a sub-agent. Tila orchestrates — doesn’t execute.
- Session key:
agent:main:main
Project Managers
Section titled “Project Managers”Project managers own their project scope and coordinate with Tila for cross-project decisions.
Frankel 🏇 — PM Racing
Section titled “Frankel 🏇 — PM Racing”- Owns all Frankel (horse racing) scope
- Always
--model opusfor Claude Code runs — never downgrade to Sonnet for this project - Session key:
agent:frankel:main
Vinyl 🎵 — PM Records
Section titled “Vinyl 🎵 — PM Records”- Owns R6 Records (vinyl catalog/sales project)
- Session key:
agent:vinyl:main
Spawn-Only Workers
Section titled “Spawn-Only Workers”Spawn-only agents have no persistent session or memory. Always use sessions_spawn, never sessions_send.
| Agent | Spawned by | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
dev | Any PM/Tila | All coding tasks |
research | Tila / PMs | Research, competitive analysis |
All coding sub-agents must use a CLI tool — priority: Codex (free) → Gemini CLI (free) → Claude Code (paid, last resort).
Claude Code Model Policy
Section titled “Claude Code Model Policy”| Scope | Model |
|---|---|
| Frankel project | Always --model opus |
| All other projects | --model sonnet (or free CLIs first) |
| T3/T4 tasks (complex/critical) | --model opus |
Escalation
Section titled “Escalation”- Agent stuck → Tila troubleshoots or re-routes
- Blocked on CEO decision → ask Chris (short, specific)
- Security/safety → halt + notify Chris
See Also
Section titled “See Also”- Spawn SOP — How to spawn agents correctly
- Inter-Agent Comms — Communication patterns
- Model Catalog — Full model routing guide