{"categories":[{"label":"Application Frameworks","url":"https://skillfed.io/packages/category/software-development-libraries-application-frameworks/2"}],"enrichment":{"capability":"Provides OpenAI and Azure OpenAI integration for Microsoft Agent Framework, with chat clients using the Responses API or Chat Completions API, plus an embedding client.","skillfed_tags":["openai-integration","agent-framework","llm-client"],"use_cases":["Build agent applications that call OpenAI's latest models via the Responses API without writing boilerplate authentication code.","Migrate existing Chat Completions-based integrations to the Agent Framework while maintaining API compatibility.","Generate embeddings for documents or queries using OpenAI's embedding models within an agent workflow.","Deploy agents to Azure OpenAI by configuring credentials and endpoints through environment variables or constructor parameters.","Switch between OpenAI and Azure OpenAI deployments by toggling environment variables without code changes."],"what_it_does":"agent-framework-openai is a bridge between Microsoft's Agent Framework and OpenAI's APIs, providing three main client classes: OpenAIChatClient (using the Responses API), OpenAIChatCompletionClient (using the Chat Completions API), and OpenAIEmbeddingClient. It abstracts authentication and model selection for both OpenAI and Azure OpenAI deployments, allowing you to configure clients via environment variables or direct parameters.\n\nThe package is designed for developers building agent-based applications who want to integrate OpenAI's language models without managing API details directly. It depends on agent-framework-core (the base framework) and openai (the official SDK), and supports multiple Python versions from 3.10 onward. The documentation recommends using OpenAIChatClient for new work unless you have a specific reason to use the Chat Completions API.","worth_installing":"Yes. The package is actively maintained, has low install friction, carries a permissive license, and integrates cleanly into the Agent Framework ecosystem. It is suitable for production use if you are already using Microsoft Agent Framework and need OpenAI integration. No security vulnerabilities are recorded. Install it if you are building agents with OpenAI models; skip it if you do not use the Agent Framework or prefer direct OpenAI SDK calls."},"id":"agent-framework-openai","links":{"html":"https://skillfed.io/packages/agent-framework-openai","md":"https://skillfed.io/packages/agent-framework-openai.md","pypi":"https://pypi.org/project/agent-framework-openai/"},"maintenance":{"status":"active"},"meta":{"latest_release":"2026-08-14","license_spdx":null,"license_treatment":"permissive","name":"agent-framework-openai","python_support":"supports_current","summary":"OpenAI integrations for Microsoft Agent Framework."},"popularity":{"monthly_downloads":973743,"position":4602,"tier":"top_5000"},"security":{"n_vulnerabilities":0},"version":"1.13.0"}