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This example shows how to use the reasoning with whatsapp app.

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Code

cookbook/apps/whatsapp/reasoning_agent.py
from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.app.whatsapp.app import WhatsappAPI
from agno.models.anthropic.claude import Claude
from agno.tools.thinking import ThinkingTools
from agno.tools.duckduckgo import DuckDuckGoTools

reasoning_research_agent = Agent(
    name="Reasoning Research Agent",
    model=Claude(id="claude-3-7-sonnet-latest"),
    tools=[
        ThinkingTools(add_instructions=True),
        DuckDuckGoTools(
            search=True,
            news=True,
        ),
    ],
    instructions="Use tables to display data. When you use thinking tools, keep the thinking brief.",
    add_datetime_to_instructions=True,
    markdown=True,
)

whatsapp_app = WhatsappAPI(
    agent=reasoning_research_agent,
    name="Reasoning Research Agent",
    app_id="reasoning_research_agent",
    description="A research agent that uses tables to display data and reasoning tools to analyze information.",
)

app = whatsapp_app.get_app()

if __name__ == "__main__":
    whatsapp_app.serve(app="reasoning_agent:app", port=8000, reload=True)

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Usage

1

Create a virtual environment

Open the Terminal and create a python virtual environment.
python3 -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
2

Set your API key

export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=xxx
3

Install libraries

pip install -U agno anthropic ddgs "uvicorn[standard]"
4

Run Agent

python cookbook/apps/whatsapp/reasoning_agent.py