# agent-sdk-rs
[](https://deepwiki.com/Milind220/agent-sdk-rs)
`agent-sdk-rs` is a lightweight Rust agent framework inspired by browser-use's SDK design.
It is intentionally minimal:
- small surface area
- explicit control flow
- simple tool integration
- easy embedding into Rust binaries
This project is expected to stay lightweight by default. New features should preserve that core philosophy.
## What It Is
A Rust SDK for tool-using agents with:
- an `Agent` loop
- `query` + `query_stream`
- provider adapter boundary
- tool execution + dependency injection
- explicit completion semantics via `done`
## Coverage (v0.1.0 alpha)
Implemented:
- Anthropic provider adapter (`anthropic-ai-sdk`)
- Google Gemini provider adapter (Google Generative Language API)
- xAI Grok provider adapter (xAI Chat Completions API)
- `Agent` + builder API
- `query` and `query_stream`
- event stream model (`MessageStart`, `StepStart`, `ToolCall`, `ToolResult`, `FinalResponse`, etc.)
- tool registration with JSON schema
- dependency map + dependency overrides
- translated Claude-code-style tool set:
- `bash`, `read`, `write`, `edit`
- `glob_search`, `grep`
- `todo_read`, `todo_write`
- `done`
- optional `claude_code` binary target
Out of scope right now:
- Laminar integration
## Roadmap
Near-term:
1. Keep xAI/Anthropic/Google adapter trait behavior consistent
2. Keep adapter trait stable across providers
3. Improve docs/examples while keeping core small
Non-goal:
- turning this into a heavy orchestration framework
## Documentation Status (Alpha)
- We currently focus docs on the core API surface (`Agent`, query APIs, provider adapters, tool primitives).
- If you enable `missing_docs` linting globally, you will see many warnings on secondary/public-for-now items.
- This crate is still alpha; some currently `pub` items exist for development convenience and may become private or reshaped before `1.0`.
## Install
```toml
[dependencies]
agent-sdk-rs = "0.1.0"
```
## Quick Usage
### 1. Basic agent query
```rust
use agent_sdk_rs::{Agent, AnthropicModel};
let model = AnthropicModel::from_env("claude-sonnet-4-5")?;
let mut agent = Agent::builder().model(model).build()?;
let answer = agent.query("Hello").await?;
println!("{answer}");
# Ok::<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>(())
```
### 2. Google Gemini query
```rust
use agent_sdk_rs::{Agent, GoogleModel};
let model = GoogleModel::from_env("gemini-2.5-flash")?;
let mut agent = Agent::builder().model(model).build()?;
let answer = agent.query("Hello").await?;
println!("{answer}");
# Ok::<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>(())
```
### 3. Streaming events
```rust
use agent_sdk_rs::{Agent, AgentEvent, AnthropicModel};
use futures_util::StreamExt;
let model = AnthropicModel::from_env("claude-sonnet-4-5")?;
let mut agent = Agent::builder().model(model).build()?;
let stream = agent.query_stream("Solve this step by step");
futures_util::pin_mut!(stream);
while let Some(event) = stream.next().await {
match event? {
AgentEvent::ToolCall { tool, .. } => println!("tool: {tool}"),
AgentEvent::FinalResponse { content } => println!("final: {content}"),
_ => {}
}
}
# Ok::<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>(())
```
### 4. xAI Grok query
```rust
use agent_sdk_rs::{Agent, GrokModel};
let model = GrokModel::from_env("grok-4-1-fast-reasoning")?;
let mut agent = Agent::builder().model(model).build()?;
let answer = agent.query("Hello").await?;
println!("{answer}");
# Ok::<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>(())
```
### 5. Claude-code tool pack
```rust
use agent_sdk_rs::tools::claude_code::{SandboxContext, all_tools};
use agent_sdk_rs::{Agent, AnthropicModel};
let model = AnthropicModel::from_env("claude-sonnet-4-5")?;
let sandbox = SandboxContext::create::<std::path::PathBuf>(None)?;
let mut agent = Agent::builder()
.model(model)
.tools(all_tools())
.dependency(sandbox)
.require_done_tool(true)
.build()?;
# Ok::<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>>(())
```
## Optional Binary
Run the fun Claude-code-like binary:
```bash
cargo run --features claude-code --bin claude_code -- "list Rust files and summarize"
```
Environment:
- `ANTHROPIC_API_KEY` required
- `ANTHROPIC_MODEL` optional (default set in binary)
- `GOOGLE_API_KEY` or `GEMINI_API_KEY` required for Gemini
- `XAI_API_KEY` (or `GROK_API_KEY`) required for Grok
- `CLAUDE_CODE_SANDBOX` optional
## Examples
```bash
cargo run --example local_loop
cargo run --example di_override
```
## Releases (release-plz)
Releases are automated via GitHub Actions + `release-plz`.
- Workflow: `.github/workflows/release-plz.yml`
- Config: `release-plz.toml`
- Required secret: `CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN`
Behavior:
- `feat:`, `fix:`, `perf:`, `refactor:`, `revert:`, `build:` commits on `main` can trigger/update a release PR.
- `docs:` and `chore:` do not trigger a release PR by default.
Flow:
1. Merge releasable commits to `main`.
2. release-plz opens/updates a release PR.
3. Merge that release PR.
4. release-plz publishes crates, creates tags, and creates GitHub releases.
## License
MIT. See `LICENSE`.