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Run a 24/7 AI Agent for Under $15/month with OpenClaw

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Running an AI agent 24/7 doesn't have to be expensive.

My Monthly Cost

ItemCost
VPS (2GB RAM)$6
Claude API (Sonnet)$5-8
Domain$1
Total$12-15

vs. Human assistant: $3,000-8,000/month.

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Save Money with Better SOUL.md

A specific SOUL.md reduces API costs ~30%:

  • Fewer back-and-forth messages
  • Shorter, focused responses
  • Less wasted computation

Install in 60 Seconds

npx openclaw

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