#The beta version said it added a lean mode for LocalModelMode but it fails

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molten prairie
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🦞 OpenClaw 2026.4.15-beta.2 (29427fe) — I'm basically a Swiss Army knife, but with more opinions and fewer sharp edges.

Config invalid
File: ~/.openclaw/openclaw.json
Problem:

  • agents.defaults: Unrecognized key: "localModelMode"

Run: openclaw doctor --fix
Gateway aborted: config is invalid.
agents.defaults: Unrecognized key: "localModelMode"
Fix the config and retry, or run "openclaw doctor" to repair.

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half pebbleBOT
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Let me verify the docs/code so I don't guess the config key.

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FAQ moved in this checkout, so I'm finding the current location plus the exact config docs.

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I found the actual key. Now I'm checking whether doctor --fix can clean up the old one automatically or if it needs a manual edit.

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Lean mode is real, but the config key is not agents.defaults.localModelMode.

Use this instead:

{
  "agents": {
    "defaults": {
      "experimental": {
        "localModelLean": true
      }
    }
  }
}

So basically: