OpenAI with Reasoning Tools

This example shows how to use ReasoningTools with an OpenAI model.

Code

cookbook/reasoning/tools/openai_reasoning_tools.py

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.tools.duckduckgo import DuckDuckGoTools
from agno.tools.reasoning import ReasoningTools

reasoning_agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    tools=[
        ReasoningTools(
            think=True,
            analyze=True,
            add_instructions=True,
            add_few_shot=True,
        ),
        DuckDuckGoTools(),
    ],
    instructions="Use tables where possible",
    markdown=True,
)
reasoning_agent.print_response(
    "Write a report comparing NVDA to TSLA",
    stream=True,
    show_full_reasoning=True,
    stream_events=True,
)

Usage

1. Create a virtual environment

   Open the Terminal and create a python virtual environment.

   Mac

   python3 -m venv .venv
   source .venv/bin/activate
   
2. Set your API key

   export OPENAI_API_KEY=xxx
   
3. Install libraries

   pip install -U openai agno ddgs
   
4. Run Example

   Mac

   python cookbook/reasoning/tools/openai_reasoning_tools.py