json_for_team.py
"""
Use JSON files as the database for a Team.
Useful for simple demos where performance is not critical.
Run `uv pip install openai ddgs newspaper4k lxml_html_clean agno` to install the dependencies
"""
from typing import List
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.db.json import JsonDb
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.team import Team
from agno.tools.hackernews import HackerNewsTools
from agno.tools.websearch import WebSearchTools
from pydantic import BaseModel
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Setup
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
db = JsonDb(db_path="tmp/json_db")
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
class Article(BaseModel):
title: str
summary: str
reference_links: List[str]
hn_researcher = Agent(
name="HackerNews Researcher",
model=OpenAIChat("gpt-4o"),
role="Gets top stories from hackernews.",
tools=[HackerNewsTools()],
)
web_searcher = Agent(
name="Web Searcher",
model=OpenAIChat("gpt-4o"),
role="Searches the web for information on a topic",
tools=[WebSearchTools()],
add_datetime_to_context=True,
)
hn_team = Team(
name="HackerNews Team",
model=OpenAIChat("gpt-4o"),
members=[hn_researcher, web_searcher],
db=db,
instructions=[
"First, search hackernews for what the user is asking about.",
"Then, ask the web searcher to search for each story to get more information.",
"Finally, provide a thoughtful and engaging summary.",
],
output_schema=Article,
markdown=True,
show_members_responses=True,
)
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
hn_team.print_response("Write an article about the top 2 stories on hackernews")
Run the Example
1
Set up your virtual environment
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 ddgs openai
3
Export your OpenAI API key
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
$Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
4
Run the example
Save the code above as
json_for_team.py, then run:python json_for_team.py