- Download Telegram App on phone and register
- Download Telegram Desktop App on computer and login
- On a terminal
# One-Line Installer
curl -LsSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zeroclaw-labs/zeroclaw/main/scripts/install.sh | bash
# Initialize
zeroclaw onboard
# Configure Ollama
sed -i 's|^default_provider = .*|default_provider = "ollama"|' ~/.zeroclaw/config.toml
sed -i 's|^default_model = .*|default_model = "qwen2.5:0.5b"|' ~/.zeroclaw/config.toml
sed -i 's|^api_key = .*|api_key = ""|' ~/.zeroclaw/config.toml
# Start to Chat
zeroclaw agent -m "Hello!"
# Connect Telegram
zeroclaw onboard --channels-only
# Start full autonomous runtime
zeroclaw daemon
# If you do not have Ollama installed
# install Ollama
curl -fsSL https://ollama.com/install.sh | sh # for Linux
You will see this:
"Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/default.target.wants/ollama.service → /etc/systemd/system/ollama.service.
>>> The Ollama API is now available at 127.0.0.1:11434."
You can copy the address and open it on your browser to check Ollama running status.
# Pull the desired model
Ollama pull qwen3-vl:8b # replace with your model
# Check the model list
Ollama ls
4. Test it on telegram and enjoy using your assistant ZiroClaw agent
