diff --git a/server/telemetry.mjs b/server/telemetry.mjs
index be3a14b..fcb6e6d 100644
--- a/server/telemetry.mjs
+++ b/server/telemetry.mjs
@@ -185,8 +185,59 @@ async function collectOpenclawStatus() {
 /**
  * Get list of OpenClaw agents from local state
  */
+function extractJsonPrefix(text) {
+  const trimmed = text.trim();
+  if (!trimmed) return null;
+
+  const startsWith = trimmed[0];
+  if (startsWith !== '[' && startsWith !== '{') return null;
+
+  let depth = 0;
+  let inString = false;
+  let escape = false;
+  for (let i = 0; i < trimmed.length; i += 1) {
+    const ch = trimmed[i];
+    if (escape) {
+      escape = false;
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (ch === '\\') {
+      escape = true;
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (ch === '"') {
+      inString = !inString;
+      continue;
+    }
+    if (inString) continue;
+    if (ch === '[' || ch === '{') depth += 1;
+    if (ch === ']' || ch === '}') depth -= 1;
+    if (depth === 0) {
+      return trimmed.slice(0, i + 1);
+    }
+  }
+  return null;
+}
+
 async function getOpenclawAgents() {
   try {
+    try {
+      const { stdout } = await execAsync('openclaw agents list --json 2>/dev/null');
+      const jsonPrefix = extractJsonPrefix(stdout);
+      if (jsonPrefix) {
+        const agents = JSON.parse(jsonPrefix);
+        if (Array.isArray(agents)) {
+          return agents.map((agent) => ({
+            id: agent.id,
+            name: agent.name || agent.id,
+            status: agent.isDefault ? 'default' : 'configured',
+          }));
+        }
+      }
+    } catch (err) {
+      log.debug('Failed to get agents from `openclaw agents list --json`:', err.message);
+    }
+
     const agentConfigPath = `${CONFIG.openclawPath}/agents.json`;
     try {
       await access(agentConfigPath, constants.R_OK);