Google Adk

Give your AI agent superpowers with custom tools Series Navigation: This is Post 3 of the Google ADK Tutorial Series. ← Previous: LiteLLM Integration: Making Your ADK Agents Model-Agnostic What You’ll Learn By the end of this post, you’ll understand the three types of tools in ADK: Built-in Tools - Pre-built tools like Google Search that provide instant capabilities Custom Function Tools - Your own Python functions that the agent can call Agent as a Tool - Using other agents as callable tools for complex workflows We’ll build a travel assistant agent that demonstrates all three tool types working together. ...

Switch between OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini with one line of code 📚 Series Navigation: This is Post 2 of the Google ADK Tutorial Series. ← Previous: Introduction to Google ADK What You’ll Learn By the end of this post, you’ll: Understand how LiteLLM works with ADK Configure multiple LLM providers Switch between models without changing code Implement fallback strategies for reliability Optimize costs by choosing the right model for each task Code on GitHub: The complete working example from this post is available at google-adk-samples/model_agnostic_agent ...

What You’ll Learn By the end of this post, you’ll: Understand what Google ADK is Build a working AI agent from scratch Understand ADK’s core architecture (App, Agent, Tools) Prerequisites: Python 3.10+, basic Python knowledge, an API key for an LLM provider (Google, OpenAI, or Anthropic) What is Google ADK? Google ADK (Agent Development Kit) is an open-source, code-first toolkit for building AI agents. It’s Google’s answer to the growing complexity of agent development, designed to make building production-grade agents as straightforward as building a web API. ...