This document describes how to integrate the OpenClaw service with QQ, allowing you to use natural language to interact with OpenClaw in a direct chat with a QQ bot.
Before you begin
Before you configure a channel, you must purchase and configure a Simple Application Server instance with the OpenClaw application image by following the steps below or the instructions in Deploy an OpenClaw image. If you have already done this, you can skip this section.
Integrate with QQ
OpenClaw provides two ways to integrate with QQ. Select the tab that matches your image version.
OpenClaw 2026.5.19 and later (recommended)
The recommended QR code method does not require you to register as a developer. The integration activates automatically after authorization.
Log on to the Simple Application Server console, find your target OpenClaw server, and go to the Application Details tab.
In the Channels card, click Add Channel.
From the channel drop-down list, select QQ.
On the default Connect via QR Code tab, click Configure with QR Code.
Use the QQ mobile app to scan the QR code in the pop-up window. Follow the prompts to complete the authorization. The integration then activates automatically.
Versions earlier than OpenClaw 2026.5.19
You must manually create a bot on the QQ Open Platform and enter the AppID and AppSecret into the console.
1. Create a QQ bot
Go to the official Tencent QQ Open Platform website. In the product section, click Use Now.
In the mobile sign-in area, scan the QR code to sign in to your QQ account.
Click Create Bot to generate a new QQ bot. Save the bot's AppID and AppSecret.
ImportantStore your key information securely. The AppSecret (bot secret) for a QQ bot cannot be stored or viewed in plaintext. If this is your first time viewing it, or if you forget it, you must regenerate it.
2. Integrate OpenClaw with QQ
The OpenClaw plugin integration method is only supported for instances with image version OpenClaw 2026.2.9 or later. To integrate this channel on an older version, see Integrate a channel by using AppFlow. You can view the current image version of your instance in the section of the Simple Application Server overview page.Configure the channel in the console. In , enter the AppID and AppSecret that you obtained when you created the bot, and then click Apply.
Verify the integration
In QQ, start a chat with the bot you created.