Setup & Installation
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
Version History
Updated metadata to declare required environment variables
What This Skill Does
Queries the Wolfram|Alpha LLM API to return exact answers to mathematical, scientific, and factual questions. Handles calculus, algebra, unit conversions, chemistry, physics, and geographic or demographic data through a Python script.
Returns computed, verifiable answers rather than approximations that general-purpose LLMs often produce for quantitative queries.
When to use it
- Solving definite integrals and derivatives
- Converting units across measurement systems
- Looking up chemical element properties
- Checking demographic or economic statistics
- Getting exact answers to physics equations
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
User asks: integrate x^2 from 0 to 3
- 1Receives the mathematical query as a script argument
- 2Sends the query to the Wolfram|Alpha LLM API using the configured WOLFRAM_APP_ID
- 3Parses the API response
- 4Returns the computed result
9 — the exact value of the definite integral of x² from 0 to 3
Requirements
Accounts, API keys, or tools you or your AI assistant may need to set up while using this skill.