version 2.8 fixed the OpenClaw->Portal connection routing issue and New in Version 2.7: 1. Introducing the OpenClaw Portal We’ve added a dedicated Portal menu directly to your dashboard! You can now access your OpenClaw Node.js system, browse files, and interact with custom GUI interfaces (defaulting to port 18790) through a secure, encrypted Tailscale tunnel. 2. Redesigned Management Dashboard The main interface has been reorganized into a sleek 2x2 grid for faster access to your most important tools: Dashboard: Your central web management console. Portal: Your gateway to OpenClaw files and services. Chat: Real-time interaction with your AI gateway. Context OS: Secure management of your personal data intelligence. 3. Advanced Portal Configuration Need a custom setup? The new Portal Setup view (accessible via the "i" info icon) allows you to: Override the default Host and Port for your Portal. Smart Defaults: If left blank, the app automatically finds your linked Gateway's Tailscale IP. Reset to Defaults: Quickly revert to standard settings with a single tap. 4. Enhanced Security Visuals Management buttons are now intelligently disabled and "greyed out" until a secure gateway link is confirmed, ensuring you always know the status of your connection at a glance. Pro Tip: Tap the Information (i) icon beside the Portal button to access the new setup guide and technical documentation!

1. Introducing the OpenClaw Portal We’ve added a dedicated Portal menu directly to your dashboard! You can now access your OpenClaw Node.js system, browse files, and interact with custom GUI interfaces (defaulting to port 18790) through a secure, encrypted Tailscale tunnel. 2. Redesigned Management Dashboard The main interface has been reorganized into a sleek 2x2 grid for faster access to your most important tools: Dashboard: Your central web management console. Portal: Your gateway to OpenClaw files and services. Chat: Real-time interaction with your AI gateway. Context OS: Secure management of your personal data intelligence. 3. Advanced Portal Configuration Need a custom setup? The new Portal Setup view (accessible via the "i" info icon) allows you to: Override the default Host and Port for your Portal. Smart Defaults: If left blank, the app automatically finds your linked Gateway's Tailscale IP. Reset to Defaults: Quickly revert to standard settings with a single tap. 4. Enhanced Security Visuals Management buttons are now intelligently disabled and "greyed out" until a secure gateway link is confirmed, ensuring you always know the status of your connection at a glance. Pro Tip: Tap the Information (i) icon beside the Portal button to access the new setup guide and technical documentation!

QCAI — Your Personal AI & Charlotte Companion Empower your smartphone with sovereign AI. QCAI is a first-of-its-kind mobile interface designed specifically to connect to your personal OpenClaw AI Gateway, giving you a powerful, private, and proactive personal assistant right in your pocket. Whether you are exploring Charlotte like a local or automating your digital life, QCAI acts as the "Context OS" for your own self-hosted AI network. The OpenClaw Context OS • Ambient Intelligence: QCAI can securely run in the background, using your location, calendar events, and motion state to trigger hyper-personalized AI workflows on your OpenClaw node. • Personal Gateway Hub: All your AI interactions route directly to your self-hosted OpenClaw Web Console, unifying your smart home, connected apps, and LLM integrations securely off-device. Your Sovereign AI Assistant • Local & Universal Knowledge: Ask anything about Charlotte (safety, dining, commuting) or tap into your OpenClaw's general knowledge via voice or text. • Trilingual Support: Seamlessly converse with your Gateway in English, 中文, and Español with a single tap. • Photo Analysis: Snap a picture and let your personal OpenClaw AI assist with DIY projects, translate text, or identify local landmarks. • Workflow Automation: Deploy complex automations and integrations straight from your phone to your AI Gateway. City Pulse: Live Local Intelligence • AI-powered daily briefings: Get Charlotte weather, local news, and top stories. • Neighborhood analysis: Set your address for personalized safety, dining, and growth insights. • The Scene: Discover real-time events and social vibes across tech, music, art, and more. Privacy-First Design • Zero Corporate Tracking: By pairing with your personal OpenClaw Gateway, your ambient data, location, and calendar queries bypass our corporate servers entirely. You own your data. • Informed Access: Background context, camera, and microphone permissions are strictly opt-in. • No Data Harvesting: We do not track you across apps or sell your telemetrics. (Note: QCAI requires pairing with an OpenClaw AI Gateway version 2026.3.13 or newer for full personal AI functionality).

Improved Gateway Setup: Refined the configuration commands for connecting to your OpenClaw Gateway and added a helpful openclaw.json template to get you started faster.

Trilingual Support Switch between English, 中文, and Español with a single tap. Every label, status indicator, and setup instruction is now fully localized for a seamless experience in your preferred language. Connect your iPhone directly to your personal OpenClaw AI gateway. You can now monitor your connection status, manage active services, and deploy AI workflows—all from the convenience of your phone. AI Workflow Builder Simplify your automation. Describe any AI task in plain language, and QCAI will generate a deployable workflow and push it directly to your gateway. No coding or complex configuration required. Under the Hood We have upgraded our networking stack using modern Swift concurrency to deliver improved reliability. This update also includes general performance enhancements and stability improvements to ensure the app runs smoother than ever.

Multi-Language Support: The app now fully supports English, Spanish, and Chinese. UI Improvements: Enhanced navigation for the AI News Pulse and Read More actions. Performance: General stability improvements and bug fixes.

Implemented APNs (Apple Push Notification Service) to deliver a daily briefing at 6:00 AM for users who opt in. Auto-read is disabled by default.

What's New in Version 2.0 Welcome to QC AI 2.0! We have significantly expanded our capabilities to better serve the Charlotte community. AI Stock Analysis: Deep dive into market data with our new intelligent financial assistant. The Charlotte Vibe: Your hyper-local concierge for recommendations, trash schedules, and finding the perfect spot in town. New Identity: We’ve updated the app’s display name to ensure a consistent, modern experience. Member Access: Create a secure account to unlock exclusive tools and the localized Hotlist menu. Community Hubs: You can now actively participate! Post local events, sell items in the Marketplace, and list rentals directly. Safety & Compliance: Enhanced community guidelines, reporting tools, and account management options to ensure a safe environment for all neighbors.

changed the app to bi-lingual and re-organized button layout

For real estate analysis, we enhance ChatGPT with real-time search so its results stay up to date.