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id: strands-agents
version: "1.52.0"
license: Apache-2.0
license_treatment: permissive
maintenance: active
---

# strands-agents — A model-driven approach to building AI agents in just a few lines of code

License: permissive · Maintenance: active · Popularity: top 1,000 on PyPI

## Install

pip install strands-agents
uv add strands-agents
poetry add strands-agents

## Description

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    Strands Agents - Python SDK
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    A model-driven approach to building AI agents in just a few lines of code.
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## AI interpretation — verify before relying

Strands Agents is a Python SDK for building AI agents with a model-driven approach, supporting multiple LLM providers and enabling tool integration via decorators or Model Context Protocol servers.

Verdict: Production-ready agent framework with strong maintenance signals (active status, recent release) and no known vulnerabilities. The multi-provider architecture and 13 runtime dependencies make it suitable for teams building LLM-powered agents, though credential setup varies by chosen model provider.

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