> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://mintlify.com/nullclaw/nullclaw/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# nullclaw status

> Show system status and configuration overview

The `nullclaw status` command displays a quick overview of your NullClaw installation, configuration, and running services.

## Usage

```bash theme={null}
nullclaw status
```

## What It Shows

### Installation Info

* Zig version
* Binary location and size
* Config directory location

### Configuration

* Active provider(s)
* Primary model
* Configured channels
* Memory backend

### Runtime Status

* Gateway running (yes/no)
* Active channels
* Service status (if installed)

## Example Output

```bash theme={null}
$ nullclaw status

NullClaw Status
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════

Installation:
  Zig version: 0.15.2
  Binary: /usr/local/bin/nullclaw (678 KB)
  Config: ~/.nullclaw/config.json

Configuration:
  Provider: openrouter
  Model: openrouter/anthropic/claude-sonnet-4
  Channels: telegram, discord (2 configured)
  Memory: sqlite (147 entries)

Runtime:
  Gateway: running (port 3000)
  Active channels: telegram, discord
  Service: installed, active
  Uptime: 2h 15m

═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
Status: ✓ All systems operational
```

## Exit Codes

* `0` - All systems operational
* `1` - Warnings (some components not configured)
* `2` - Errors (critical components missing)

## Use Cases

### Quick Health Check

```bash theme={null}
nullclaw status
```

Shows overall system health at a glance.

### Pre-Deployment Validation

```bash theme={null}
if nullclaw status; then
  echo "Ready to deploy"
else
  echo "Fix configuration issues first"
  exit 1
fi
```

### Debugging

```bash theme={null}
nullclaw status
```

Verify configuration before troubleshooting.

## See Also

* [Doctor](/cli/doctor) - Comprehensive diagnostics
* [Service](/cli/service) - Service management
* [Configuration](/configuration/overview) - Config reference