Basic Agent

Run a Perplexity-powered Agno agent and print its response.

Code

from agno.agent import Agent, RunOutput  # noqa
from agno.models.perplexity import Perplexity

agent = Agent(model=Perplexity(id="sonar-pro"), markdown=True)

# Get the response in a variable
# run: RunOutput = agent.run("Share a 2 sentence horror story")
# print(run.content)

# Print the response in the terminal
agent.print_response("Share a 2 sentence horror story")

Usage

Set up your virtual environment

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

Set your API key

export PERPLEXITY_API_KEY=xxx

Install dependencies

uv pip install -U openai agno

Run Agent

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

python basic.py