> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://pavan-c90e8846.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Starter AI Agents: Quick-Start Frameworks

> Explore 19 starter agent projects built with popular AI frameworks including Agno, LangChain, CrewAI, OpenAI, LlamaIndex, and more.

The Starter Agents category contains 19 quick-start projects designed to help you explore different AI frameworks and patterns. Each project is self-contained and demonstrates how to build, configure, and run a basic agent or assistant with a specific framework. These are ideal if you are comparing tools or learning the fundamentals before building production pipelines.

## Starter Projects Overview

| Project | Framework | Description |
| - | - | - |
| Agno HackerNews | Agno | Trend analysis agent for HackerNews |
| OpenAI SDK Starter | OpenAI Agents SDK | Email helper and haiku writer examples |
| LlamaIndex Task Manager | LlamaIndex | Task assistant powered by LlamaIndex |
| CrewAI Research Crew | CrewAI | Multi-agent research team example |
| Letta Starter | Letta | Stateful agent with persistent long-term memory across sessions |
| PydanticAI Weather Bot | PydanticAI | Real-time weather information agent |
| LangChain Starter | LangChain | Tool-calling agent with AgentExecutor, powered by Nebius |
| LangGraph Starter | LangGraph | Prebuilt ReAct agent with custom tools, powered by Nebius |
| AWS Strands Starter | AWS Strands | Weather report agent using AWS Strands SDK |
| Mastra Starter | Mastra | TypeScript-first agent with custom tools powered by Nebius |
| Camel AI Starter | Camel AI | Benchmarking tool comparing various AI models |
| DSPy Starter | DSPy | Building and optimizing AI systems with the DSPy framework |
| Google ADK Starter | Google ADK | Google Agent Development Kit starter template |
| Semantic Kernel Starter | Semantic Kernel | ChatCompletionAgent with plugin-based tool calling |
| smolagents Starter | smolagents | Hugging Face code-first web-search agent |
| AutoGen Starter | AutoGen | AssistantAgent with custom tools, powered by Nebius |
| cagent Starter | cagent | Open-source customizable multi-agent runtime by Docker |
| Sayna Voice Agent | Sayna | Real-time voice infrastructure with multi-provider STT/TTS and WebSocket streaming |
| KAOS Starter | KAOS | Kubernetes-native multi-agent system with MCP tools and in-cluster LLM |

## How to Use a Starter

<Steps>
  <Step title="Navigate into a project directory">
    ```bash theme={null}
    cd starter_ai_agents/<project_name>
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set up environment variables">
    ```bash theme={null}
    cp .env.example .env
    ```

    Add the API keys listed in the project README.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Install and run">
    Install dependencies with pip or uv, then run the script:

    ```bash theme={null}
    pip install -r requirements.txt
    python main.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Tip>
  If you are new to agent frameworks, Agno, LangChain, and OpenAI SDK starters are excellent first projects because the README documentation is detailed and the run commands are simple.
</Tip>


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