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iMessage Integration
iMessage is Apple's default messaging service, available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch.
Difficulty: Advanced
Features
- ✓ End-to-end encryption
- ✓ Rich message support (images, videos, stickers)
- ✓ Group messaging with up to 32 people
- ✓ Apple ecosystem integration
Use Cases
- • Apple device users
- • Seamless Mac integration
- • Business communication on Apple devices
Setup Guide
iMessage integration requires a Mac computer running the OpenClaw bridge. This is because Apple does not provide a public API for iMessage.
- Install OpenClaw on a Mac computer
- Configure iMessage bridge in OpenClaw settings
- Authorize the bridge with your Apple ID (two-factor authentication required)
- Link your iMessage account with OpenClaw
- Start receiving and sending messages
Requirements: A Mac computer running macOS is required for iMessage integration. The bridge must remain running to send and receive messages.