xAI Live Search Agent Stream

Stream a world news digest from Grok using xAI Live Search with citations.

live_search_agent_stream.py

"""
Xai Live Search Agent Stream
============================

Cookbook example for `xai/live_search_agent_stream.py`.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.xai.xai import xAI

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    model=xAI(
        id="grok-3",
        search_parameters={
            "mode": "on",
            "max_search_results": 20,
            "return_citations": True,
        },
    ),
    markdown=True,
)
agent.print_response(
    "Provide me a digest of world news in the last 24 hours.", stream=True
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":
    pass

Run the Example

1. Set up your virtual environment

   Mac

   uv venv --python 3.12
   source .venv/bin/activate
   

   uv venv --python 3.12
   .venv\Scripts\activate
   
2. Install dependencies

   uv pip install -U agno openai
   
3. Export your xAI API key

   Mac/Linux

   export XAI_API_KEY="your_xai_api_key_here"
   

   $Env:XAI_API_KEY="your_xai_api_key_here"
   
4. Run the example

   Save the code above as live_search_agent_stream.py, then run:

   python live_search_agent_stream.py
   

Full source: cookbook/90_models/xai/live_search_agent_stream.py