openai-agents-python
A lightweight, powerful framework for multi-agent workflows
GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026 · GitHub synced Sep 20, 2026
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Decision brief
The OpenAI Agents SDK is a provider-agnostic framework for building multi-agent workflows in Python, supporting OpenAI APIs and over 100 other LLMs. It includes features for building voice agents, managing sessions, and护
Good fit when
- When you need a provider-agnostic framework that supports over 100 LLMs, including OpenAI APIs.
- For building voice agents with speech-to-text and text-to-speech capabilities.
Avoid when
- If you are working in a language other than Python, as the SDK is specifically designed for Python.
- When you need a JavaScript/TypeScript version of the framework, as this tool is the Python version.
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- As of Sep 18, 2026
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- Not a fork · Organization account
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- Company
- OpenAI·GitHub org profile·Jul 11, 2026
- Employees
- 4,500·Wikidata (P1128 employees)·Jul 11, 2026
- Funding
- $13,000,000,000 (2023-01)·GraphCanon curated seed (public press)·Jul 11, 2026
- Commercial model
- OSS + managed cloud·GraphCanon curated seed·Jul 11, 2026
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Overview
The OpenAI Agents SDK is a provider-agnostic framework for building multi-agent workflows, supporting OpenAI APIs and over 100 other LLMs. It includes features for building voice agents, managing sessions, and implementing guardrails.
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- python
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1. [**Agents**](https://openai.github.io/openai-agents-python/agents): LLMs configured with instructions, tools, guardrails, and handoffsSource link
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OpenAI Agents SDK The OpenAI Agents SDK is a lightweight yet powerful framework for building multi agent workflows. It is provider agnostic, supporting the OpenAI Responses and Chat Completions APIs, as well as 100+ other LLMs. <img src="https://cdn.openai.com/API/docs/images/orc...
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