Web Tools

Expand shortened URLs and return their final destinations with WebTools.

Example

The following agent can work with web URLs and expand shortened links:

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.webtools import WebTools

agent = Agent(
    instructions=[
        "You are a web utility assistant that helps with URL operations",
        "Expand shortened URLs to show their final destinations",
        "Help users understand where links lead before visiting them",
        "Provide clear information about URL expansions and redirects",
    ],
    tools=[WebTools()],
)

agent.print_response("Expand this shortened URL: https://tinyurl.com/57bmajz4", stream=True)

Toolkit Params

Parameter	Type	Default	Description
retries	int	3	Number of retry attempts for URL operations.
enable_expand_url	bool	True	Enable URL expansion functionality.
all	bool	False	Enable all functions.

Toolkit Functions

Function	Description
expand_url	Expand shortened URLs to their final destination.

Developer Resources

• Tools Source
• HTTPX Documentation
• URL Standards