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Agents API

API endpoints for managing agents.

List Agents

GET /agents

Query Parameters:

ParamTypeDescription
creation_methodstringOptional filter by creation method

Response: 200 - AgentResponse[]


Create Agent

POST /agents

Request Body:

{
  "name": "Content Marketing Strategist",
  "domain": "marketing",
  "description": "Generates content strategies for B2B SaaS",
  "objective": "Create data-driven content plans"
}
FieldTypeRequiredDescription
namestringYesAgent name
domainstringNoDomain (default: "general")
descriptionstringNoAgent description
objectivestringNoAgent objective
system_promptstringNoSystem prompt

Response: 201 - AgentResponse


Build Agent from Description

POST /agents/build

Create an agent from a natural language description. Kate extracts name, domain, objective, and configuration.

Request Body:

{
  "prompt": "I need an agent that helps freelancers optimize their tax situation, focused on US self-employment tax"
}

Response: 201 - AgentBuildResponse (includes extracted configuration)


Get Agent

GET /agents/{agent_id}

Response: 200 - AgentResponse


Update Agent

PATCH /agents/{agent_id}

Request Body: Any subset of name, domain, description, objective, system_prompt.

Response: 200 - AgentResponse


Delete Agent

DELETE /agents/{agent_id}

Response: 200 - {"detail": "Agent deleted"}


Refresh Agent Scores

GET /agents/{agent_id}/refresh

Get fresh evaluation scores.

Response: 200

{
  "score": 0.78,
  "auto_eval_score": 0.82,
  "avg_user_rating": null,
  "latest_run": { ... }
}

SDK Equivalent

agents = await client.agents.list()
agent = await client.agents.create(name="My Agent", domain="general")
agent = await client.agents.get(agent_id="...")
agent = await client.agents.update(agent_id="...", name="New Name")
await client.agents.delete(agent_id="...")

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