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[Bug]: Asks for OpenAI Whisper/ElevenLabs API key even though initial list says KEY not neededย #74382

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Description

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Bug type

Regression (worked before, now fails)

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No

Summary

  Install missing skill dependencies
โ”‚  ๐Ÿงฉ clawhub, ๐ŸŽฎ gog, ๐Ÿ“ goplaces, ๐Ÿ“ฆ mcporter, ๐Ÿ“Š model-usage, ๐ŸŽค openai-whisper, ๐Ÿ“œ session-logs, ๐Ÿงพ summarize, ๐Ÿ“ฑ wacli
โ”‚

Near this text, in openai-whisper, the text in In parentheses, said that you would not require an API key.

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openclaw onboard

Expected behavior

Should not ask for API key since the text said that it's not needed.

Actual behavior

Asks for an API key.

OpenClaw version

2026.4.26 (be8c246)

Operating system

Tahoe 26.4

Install method

npm global

Model

google/gemini-3-flash-preview

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openclaw

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