You Have Agent Skills. Now How Do You Actually Run a Desktop AI Assistant?
Description and use
Developers can clone skill repositories but lack a clear path to deploy those skills into a functioning desktop AI assistant. A step‑by‑step tutorial shows how to set up AstronClaw and Loomy, mount skills, and verify end‑to‑end operation.
Problem
Developers can clone skill repositories but lack a clear path to deploy those skills into a functioning desktop AI assistant.
Outcome
Following the tutorial, developers can successfully run a desktop AI assistant with mounted skills and confirm end‑to‑end operation.
Workflow
- Clone the AstronClaw and Loomy repositories
- Install AstronClaw as a cloud AI assistant
- Install Loomy as a desktop AI assistant
- Mount skill files into Loomy’s skill directory
- Configure Loomy’s settings to map cloud credentials
- Start Loomy and verify connection to AstronClaw
- Test skills by invoking them through Loomy’s interface
Evidence
We put together a complete onboarding tutorial for AstronClaw (cloud AI) and Loomy (desktop AI) assistants
Mounting skills onto your assistant — where files go, how configs map
- Record date: 2026-09-08T21:31:14.447Z