ClawRun vs EZClaw
Side-by-side comparison of two OpenClaw hosting providers. All data verified as of February 2026.
| ClawRun | EZClaw | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Live | Live |
| Entry Price | $10/mo | $0.05/hr |
| Top Tier | $350/mo | $0.05/hr |
| Free Tier | No | No |
| Security | Basic 4.7/100 | Basic 5.5/100 |
| Security Details | ClawRun is a very young VPS provisioning service (launched Feb 8, 2026) for OpenClaw. | EZClaw is a consumer-focused managed OpenClaw hosting service priced at $0.05/hr, targeting non-technical users who want a personal AI assistant on Telegram/WhatsApp. |
| Integrations | 0 platforms | 2 platforms |
| Infrastructure | Hetzner / DigitalOcean VPS | Managed cloud (unspecified) |
Key Differences
- $EZClaw is cheaper to start ($0.05/hr vs $10/mo).
- SEZClaw has stronger security (Basic 5.5/100 vs Basic 4.7/100).
Security Breakdown
10 risk categories, 1-10 maturity × evidence weight, grounded in OWASP Agentic Security
| Risk | ClawRun | EZClaw |
|---|---|---|
| Can anyone else see my data? | 3/10 [C] | 3/10 [C] |
| Can someone take over my agent? | 1/10 [U] | 0/10 [U] |
| Are my keys and passwords safe? | 1/10 [U] | 2/10 [C] |
| Can my agent do things I didn't authorize? | 1/10 [U] | 0/10 [U] |
| Can I lose my data or get locked out? | 1/10 [C] | 1/10 [C] |
| Will I get unexpected bills? | 4/10 [D] | 4/10 [D] |
| Who's responsible when something goes wrong? | 1/10 [U] | 2/10 [C] |
| What if a tool or dependency gets compromised? | 1/10 [U] | 0/10 [U] |
| Is the platform itself secure? | 2/10 [C] | 1/10 [C] |
| Can I trust what my agent tells me? | 0/10 [U] | 0/10 [U] |
| Effective Total | 4.7/100 | 5.5/100 |
ClawRun Integrations
No integrations listed
EZClaw Integrations
TelegramWhatsApp
ClawRun Strengths
- +Full server ownership
- +Transparent VPS-based pricing
- +Multiple global locations
- +Auto-updates included
EZClaw Strengths
- +Lowest barrier to entry — no API keys, no monthly commit
- +Pay-per-hour means you only pay for actual use
- +AI models included (no BYOK friction)
- +Credit packs up to $100 for heavy users
ClawRun Weaknesses
- −No messaging integrations — raw VPS with subdomain access only
- −Security is your responsibility
- −Similar feature set to other VPS-based providers
EZClaw Weaknesses
- −Limited to Telegram + WhatsApp
- −No SSH access
- −Can get expensive for 24/7 usage ($36/mo)
- −New entrant, limited track record
ClawRun Verdict
Raw VPS hosting with one-click OpenClaw deployment and 15+ global locations. Full server ownership but no messaging integrations — you configure those yourself.
EZClaw Verdict
Unique pay-per-hour model perfect for occasional users. No API key setup friction. Gets expensive at 24/7 usage ($36/mo) but cheapest for part-time use.