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Agents SDK

An overview of the Agents SDK ecosystem that outlines different implementation paths for building code-first agents, defining specialists, managing orchestration, and implementing sandboxed environments.

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Agents SDK

When To Use

Use when you need to decide between code-first SDK development, hosted Agent Builder workflows, or specific implementation strategies for agent orchestration, sandboxing, and human-in-the-loop validation.

Reference Files

File	Contains	Use For
`SKILL.md`	Entry point: scope, routing table, and workflow.	Start here.
`docs/agents-sdk-workflow-guide.md`	A guide explaining the core concepts, workflows, and implementation paths for building applications using the OpenAI Agents SDK.	Questions about a guide explaining the core concepts, workflows, and implementation paths for building applications using the OpenAI...

What This Skill Covers

Agents are applications that plan, call tools, collaborate across specialists, and keep enough state to complete multi-step work.
Main sections: Get the Agents SDK, Choose your starting point, Build with the SDK, Use Agent Builder for the hosted workflow path.

Workflow

Open the most relevant file under docs/ for the exact documented workflow and wording.
Open schemas/ files for exact structured contracts.
Open examples/ files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests.
Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.

Canonical source: https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/agents.md