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# Packages

## 0.4

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:::{card} {fas}`people-group;pst-color-primary` AutoGen AgentChat
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Library that is at a similar level of abstraction as AutoGen 0.2, including default agents and group chat.

```sh
pip install 'autogen-agentchat==0.4.0.dev11'
```

[{fas}`circle-info;pst-color-primary` User Guide](/user-guide/agentchat-user-guide/index.md) | [{fas}`file-code;pst-color-primary` API Reference](/reference/python/autogen_agentchat.rst) | [{fab}`python;pst-color-primary` PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/autogen-agentchat/0.4.0.dev11/) | [{fab}`github;pst-color-primary` Source](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/tree/main/python/packages/autogen-agentchat)
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(pkg-info-autogen-core)=

:::{card} {fas}`cube;pst-color-primary` AutoGen Core
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Implements the core functionality of the AutoGen framework, providing basic building blocks for creating multi-agent systems.

```sh
pip install 'autogen-core==0.4.0.dev11'
```

[{fas}`circle-info;pst-color-primary` User Guide](/user-guide/core-user-guide/index.md) | [{fas}`file-code;pst-color-primary` API Reference](/reference/python/autogen_core.rst) | [{fab}`python;pst-color-primary` PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/autogen-core/0.4.0.dev11/) | [{fab}`github;pst-color-primary` Source](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/tree/main/python/packages/autogen-core)
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(pkg-info-autogen-ext)=

:::{card} {fas}`puzzle-piece;pst-color-primary` AutoGen Extensions
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Implementations of core components that interface with external services, or use extra dependencies. For example, Docker based code execution.

```sh
pip install 'autogen-ext==0.4.0.dev11'
```

Extras:

- `langchain` needed for {py:class}`~autogen_ext.tools.LangChainToolAdapter`
- `azure` needed for {py:class}`~autogen_ext.code_executors.azure.ACADynamicSessionsCodeExecutor`
- `docker` needed for {py:class}`~autogen_ext.code_executors.docker.DockerCommandLineCodeExecutor`
- `openai` needed for {py:class}`~autogen_ext.models.OpenAIChatCompletionClient`

[{fas}`circle-info;pst-color-primary` User Guide](/user-guide/extensions-user-guide/index.md) | [{fas}`file-code;pst-color-primary` API Reference](/reference/python/autogen_ext.agents.web_surfer.rst) | [{fab}`python;pst-color-primary` PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/autogen-ext/0.4.0.dev11/) | [{fab}`github;pst-color-primary` Source](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/tree/main/python/packages/autogen-ext)
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(pkg-info-autogen-magentic-one)=

:::{card} {fas}`users;pst-color-primary` Magentic One
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A generalist multi-agent softbot utilizing five agents to tackle intricate tasks involving multi-step planning and real-world actions.

```{note}
Not yet available on PyPI.
```

[{fab}`github;pst-color-primary` Source](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/tree/main/python/packages/autogen-magentic-one)
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## 0.2

(pkg-info-autogen-02)=

:::{card} {fas}`robot;pst-color-primary` AutoGen
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Existing AutoGen library that provides a high-level abstraction for building multi-agent systems.

```sh
pip install 'autogen-agentchat~=0.2'
```

[{fas}`circle-info;pst-color-primary` Documentation](https://microsoft.github.io/autogen/0.2/) | [{fab}`python;pst-color-primary` PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/autogen-agentchat/0.2.38/) | [{fab}`github;pst-color-primary` Source](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/tree/0.2/)
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## Other

(pkg-info-autogenbench)=

:::{card} {fas}`chart-bar;pst-color-primary` AutoGen Bench
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AutoGenBench is a tool for repeatedly running pre-defined AutoGen tasks in tightly-controlled initial conditions.

```sh
pip install autogenbench
```

[{fab}`python;pst-color-primary` PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/autogenbench/) | [{fab}`github;pst-color-primary` Source](https://github.com/microsoft/autogen/tree/main/python/packages/agbench)
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