So what happened with OpenClaw?

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openclaw product-analysis hype-cycle usage-based-pricing

Summary

The article analyzes the rapid rise and fall of OpenClaw, questioning whether its popularity was genuine or hyped, and discusses its usage-based pricing model.

It had an insanely meteoritic rise. It felt like it was the only thing anyone had been talking about for months. Then just, everyone stopped talking about it. Usage based pricing inevitably came and it seems like it was killed over night. Competitors were also rushing to get their alternatives out as well. So, was OpenClaw just astroturfed? Did it have a legitimate use case or was just hype? Are there still legitimate use cases of people using it?
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