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Resilient fork of OpenClaw Browser Relay extension — auto-reconnect, state persistence, keepalive

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Resilient OpenClaw Browser Relay – Survives WS Drops and MV3 Restarts

by unayung·Feb 21, 2026·2 points·0 comments

AI Analysis

●●SolidNiche GemShip It

Fixes OpenClaw relay fragility with state persistence and keepalive, but upstream PR pending.

Strengths
  • Concrete failure modes identified and solved (WS drop, MV3 worker restart, idle timeout)
  • Exponential backoff reconnect + chrome.storage.session persistence prevents manual re-attachment
  • Tested at scale (12h uptime, multiple gateway restarts confirmed working)
Weaknesses
  • Positioned as temporary fork awaiting upstream merge—adoption risky if PR rejected
  • Niche audience: only relevant to active OpenClaw users with integration pain
Target Audience

OpenClaw users running automation that requires resilient browser control across gateway restarts

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OpenClaw (upstream) · Puppeteer · Playwright

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