OpenAI WebSearch Builtin Tool

Combine the built-in web_search_preview tool with FileTools to search and save results to disk.

websearch_builtin_tool.py
"""
Openai Websearch Builtin Tool
=============================

Cookbook example for `openai/responses/websearch_builtin_tool.py`.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses
from agno.tools.file import FileTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5.6-luna"),
    tools=[{"type": "web_search_preview"}, FileTools()],
    instructions="Save the results to a file with a relevant name.",
    markdown=True,
)
agent.print_response("Whats happening in France?")

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":
    pass

Run the Example

Set up your virtual environment

uv venv --python 3.12
source .venv/bin/activate

Install dependencies

uv pip install -U agno openai

Export your OpenAI API key

export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"

Run the example

Save the code above as websearch_builtin_tool.py, then run:

python websearch_builtin_tool.py

Full source: cookbook/90_models/openai/responses/websearch_builtin_tool.py