diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 173f78f..3ee2531 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,25 @@ Currently in beta.
 curl -fsSL https://webclaw.dev/install | bash
 ```
 
+## npm CLI
+
+```bash
+npx webclaw
+```
+
+Initialize in a target directory:
+
+```bash
+npx webclaw init my-webclaw
+```
+
+### CLI release (simple)
+
+```bash
+pnpm bump:webclaw:patch
+pnpm release:webclaw
+```
+
 ## Other option
 
 Create `apps/webclaw/.env.local` with `CLAWDBOT_GATEWAY_URL` and either
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 741c1f5..8783f8b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
     "lint": "pnpm -C apps/webclaw lint",
     "format": "pnpm -C apps/webclaw format",
     "check": "pnpm -C apps/webclaw check",
+    "release:webclaw": "pnpm -C packages/webclaw publish --access public",
+    "bump:webclaw:patch": "pnpm -C packages/webclaw version patch --no-git-tag-version",
+    "bump:webclaw:minor": "pnpm -C packages/webclaw version minor --no-git-tag-version",
+    "bump:webclaw:major": "pnpm -C packages/webclaw version major --no-git-tag-version",
     "postinstall": "lefthook install"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/webclaw/README.md b/packages/webclaw/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e5f8f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/webclaw/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# webclaw
+
+Official CLI for WebClaw. It initializes a new project by cloning the WebClaw repository.
+
+## Usage
+
+```bash
+npx webclaw
+```
+
+Initialize into a specific directory:
+
+```bash
+npx webclaw init my-webclaw
+```
+
+Run project commands from a WebClaw project directory:
+
+```bash
+webclaw dev
+webclaw build
+webclaw preview
+webclaw test
+webclaw lint
+```
+
+## Commands
+
+- `webclaw` - initialize in current directory
+- `webclaw init [dir]` - initialize a project in `dir`
+- `webclaw doctor` - validate local prerequisites
diff --git a/packages/webclaw/bin/webclaw.js b/packages/webclaw/bin/webclaw.js
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..92f29e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/webclaw/bin/webclaw.js
@@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+
+import fs from 'node:fs'
+import os from 'node:os'
+import path from 'node:path'
+import { spawnSync } from 'node:child_process'
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url'
+
+const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)
+const __dirname = path.dirname(__filename)
+const REPO_URL = 'https://github.com/ibelick/webclaw'
+
+function printHelp() {
+  process.stdout.write(`webclaw CLI\n\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`Usage:\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw                 Initialize in current directory\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw init [dir]      Initialize a new project\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw dev             Run development server\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw build           Build project\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw preview         Preview production build\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw test            Run tests\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw lint            Run lint\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  webclaw doctor          Validate local setup\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`\nOptions:\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  --force                 Allow init in non-empty directory\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  -h, --help              Show help\n`)
+}
+
+function runCommand(command, args, cwd) {
+  const result = spawnSync(command, args, {
+    cwd,
+    stdio: 'inherit',
+    env: process.env,
+  })
+  if (result.error) {
+    throw result.error
+  }
+  if (typeof result.status === 'number' && result.status !== 0) {
+    process.exit(result.status)
+  }
+}
+
+function detectPackageManager(cwd) {
+  if (fs.existsSync(path.join(cwd, 'pnpm-lock.yaml'))) return 'pnpm'
+  if (fs.existsSync(path.join(cwd, 'yarn.lock'))) return 'yarn'
+  return 'npm'
+}
+
+function detectProjectRoot(cwd) {
+  const appDir = path.join(cwd, 'apps', 'webclaw')
+  const appPackage = path.join(appDir, 'package.json')
+  if (fs.existsSync(appPackage)) {
+    return { mode: 'monorepo', appDir }
+  }
+  const packagePath = path.join(cwd, 'package.json')
+  if (fs.existsSync(packagePath)) {
+    return { mode: 'single', appDir: cwd }
+  }
+  return null
+}
+
+function runProjectScript(scriptName) {
+  const detected = detectProjectRoot(process.cwd())
+  if (!detected) {
+    process.stderr.write(
+      `No WebClaw project found in this directory. Run \`webclaw init\` first.\n`,
+    )
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+
+  const packageManager = detectPackageManager(process.cwd())
+
+  if (detected.mode === 'monorepo') {
+    if (packageManager === 'pnpm') {
+      runCommand('pnpm', ['-C', 'apps/webclaw', scriptName], process.cwd())
+      return
+    }
+    runCommand(packageManager, ['run', scriptName], detected.appDir)
+    return
+  }
+
+  runCommand(packageManager, ['run', scriptName], detected.appDir)
+}
+
+function ensureDir(targetDir) {
+  if (!fs.existsSync(targetDir)) {
+    fs.mkdirSync(targetDir, { recursive: true })
+  }
+}
+
+function copyDir(sourceDir, targetDir) {
+  ensureDir(targetDir)
+  const entries = fs.readdirSync(sourceDir, { withFileTypes: true })
+  for (const entry of entries) {
+    if (entry.name === 'node_modules') continue
+    if (entry.name === '.git') continue
+    if (entry.name === '.env.local') continue
+    if (entry.name === '.openclaw') continue
+    if (entry.name === '.webclaw') continue
+    if (entry.name === '.tanstack') continue
+    if (entry.name === '.DS_Store') continue
+    const sourcePath = path.join(sourceDir, entry.name)
+    const targetPath = path.join(targetDir, entry.name)
+    if (entry.isDirectory()) {
+      copyDir(sourcePath, targetPath)
+    } else {
+      fs.copyFileSync(sourcePath, targetPath)
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+function isDirEmpty(targetDir) {
+  if (!fs.existsSync(targetDir)) return true
+  const files = fs
+    .readdirSync(targetDir)
+    .filter((file) => file !== '.DS_Store' && file !== '.git')
+  return files.length === 0
+}
+
+function cloneRepo(targetDir) {
+  runCommand('git', ['clone', '--depth', '1', REPO_URL, targetDir], process.cwd())
+}
+
+function initProject(rawTarget, options) {
+  const targetDir = path.resolve(process.cwd(), rawTarget ?? '.')
+  const force = options.has('--force')
+  const isCurrentDir = targetDir === process.cwd()
+
+  ensureDir(targetDir)
+  if (!force && !isDirEmpty(targetDir)) {
+    process.stderr.write(
+      `Target directory is not empty. Use --force to continue: ${targetDir}\n`,
+    )
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+
+  if (force && !isDirEmpty(targetDir) && isCurrentDir) {
+    process.stderr.write(
+      'Refusing to overwrite current directory. Use an empty directory for init.\n',
+    )
+    process.exit(1)
+  }
+
+  if (force && !isDirEmpty(targetDir) && !isCurrentDir) {
+    for (const entry of fs.readdirSync(targetDir)) {
+      if (entry === '.git') continue
+      fs.rmSync(path.join(targetDir, entry), { recursive: true, force: true })
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (!fs.existsSync(path.join(targetDir, '.git')) && isDirEmpty(targetDir)) {
+    if (!isCurrentDir) {
+      cloneRepo(targetDir)
+    } else {
+      const tempRoot = fs.mkdtempSync(path.join(os.tmpdir(), 'webclaw-'))
+      const tempCloneDir = path.join(tempRoot, 'repo')
+      cloneRepo(tempCloneDir)
+      copyDir(tempCloneDir, targetDir)
+      fs.rmSync(tempRoot, { recursive: true, force: true })
+    }
+  }
+
+  process.stdout.write(`\nWebClaw project created at ${targetDir}\n\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`Next steps:\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  cd ${path.relative(process.cwd(), targetDir) || '.'}\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  pnpm install\n`)
+  process.stdout.write(`  pnpm dev\n\n`)
+}
+
+function doctor() {
+  const nodeMajor = Number(process.versions.node.split('.')[0] || 0)
+  const hasPnpm = spawnSync('pnpm', ['--version'], { stdio: 'ignore' }).status === 0
+  const issues = []
+
+  if (nodeMajor < 20) {
+    issues.push('Node.js >= 20 is required.')
+  }
+  if (!hasPnpm) {
+    issues.push('pnpm is recommended but was not found in PATH.')
+  }
+
+  if (issues.length === 0) {
+    process.stdout.write('Environment looks good.\n')
+    return
+  }
+
+  for (const issue of issues) {
+    process.stderr.write(`- ${issue}\n`)
+  }
+  process.exit(1)
+}
+
+function main() {
+  const args = process.argv.slice(2)
+  const options = new Set(args.filter((arg) => arg.startsWith('-')))
+  const command = args.find((arg) => !arg.startsWith('-'))
+
+  if (options.has('-h') || options.has('--help')) {
+    printHelp()
+    return
+  }
+
+  if (!command) {
+    initProject('.', options)
+    return
+  }
+
+  if (command === 'init') {
+    const target = args.find((arg, index) => {
+      if (arg.startsWith('-')) return false
+      const previous = args[index - 1]
+      return previous === 'init'
+    })
+    initProject(target, options)
+    return
+  }
+
+  if (command === 'doctor') {
+    doctor()
+    return
+  }
+
+  if (
+    command === 'dev' ||
+    command === 'build' ||
+    command === 'preview' ||
+    command === 'test' ||
+    command === 'lint'
+  ) {
+    runProjectScript(command)
+    return
+  }
+
+  process.stderr.write(`Unknown command: ${command}\n\n`)
+  printHelp()
+  process.exit(1)
+}
+
+main()
diff --git a/packages/webclaw/package.json b/packages/webclaw/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eedc3f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/webclaw/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+  "name": "webclaw",
+  "version": "0.1.0",
+  "private": false,
+  "description": "WebClaw CLI",
+  "type": "module",
+  "bin": {
+    "webclaw": "./bin/webclaw.js"
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "bin",
+    "README.md"
+  ],
+  "keywords": [
+    "webclaw",
+    "openclaw",
+    "cli"
+  ],
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "publishConfig": {
+    "access": "public"
+  },
+  "engines": {
+    "node": ">=20.0.0"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 39ed1f9..5ceb61a 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ importers:
         specifier: ^5.1.0
         version: 5.1.0
 
+  packages/webclaw: {}
+
 packages:
 
   '@acemir/cssom@0.9.31':
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index 852bf6b..286cf7f 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 packages:
   - apps/*
+  - packages/*