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Tell HN: Anthropic no longer allowing Claude Code subscriptions to use OpenClaw

Anthropic bans Claude Code subscriptions from using OpenClaw, restricting third-party agentic orchestration frameworks.

Saturday, April 4, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Hacker NewsBY sys://pipeline

Anthropic has reportedly changed its terms to prevent Claude Code subscribers from using OpenClaw, an always-on AI agent framework. This is a significant policy shift that directly affects developers running automated Claude Code workflows on personal hardware. The move raises questions about Anthropic's stance on third-party agentic orchestration layers built on top of Claude Code subscriptions.

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