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📌 Basic Questions

💻 Installation & Setup

✨ Features & Capabilities

💬 Chat Channels & Connections

🔒 Privacy & Security

⚙️ Technical Questions

🔧 Troubleshooting

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Frequently Asked Questions

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📌 Basic Questions

What is Moltbot?

Is Moltbot free?

Is Moltbot open source?

What happened to Clawdbot?

Who created Moltbot?

Is Moltbot a chatbot platform or SaaS?

How is Moltbot different from ChatGPT or Claude.ai?

💻 Installation & Setup

What operating systems does Moltbot support?

What are the minimum system requirements?

How do I install Moltbot?

Can I install via Homebrew?

Is there a Docker image?

How do I update Moltbot?

How do I completely uninstall Moltbot?

✨ Features & Capabilities

What can Moltbot actually do?

Does Moltbot have voice support?

What is the Canvas feature?

Does Moltbot remember conversations?

Can Moltbot message me proactively?

What are Skills in Moltbot?

Can Moltbot control my smart home?

💬 Chat Channels & Connections

Which chat platforms does Moltbot support?

How do I connect WhatsApp?

How do I connect Telegram?

Can I use iMessage with Moltbot?

Can I connect multiple accounts on the same platform?

How do I control who can message my assistant?

Do my conversations sync across channels?

🔒 Privacy & Security

Where is my data stored?

Does Moltbot send data to the cloud?

Can Moltbot access my files and system?

Is the Gateway exposed to the internet?

Are my chat credentials secure?

Can I audit what Moltbot does?

⚙️ Technical Questions

Which AI models does Moltbot support?

Can I use local AI models?

Can I switch AI models?

What is the Gateway?

What is the workspace directory structure?

How do I create custom skills?

Can I run multiple agents?

What programming language is Moltbot written in?

🔧 Troubleshooting

How do I diagnose problems?

"command not found: moltbot" error

Node.js version error

Daemon won't start

WhatsApp disconnects frequently

AI responses are slow

Memory issues or high RAM usage

How do I reset everything?

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