Introduction to tools
Understand how tools let an agent perform controlled actions.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 6 min→Let your agents take action.
Understand how tools let an agent perform controlled actions.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 6 min→Connect an agent to an API to query or modify data.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 12 min→Define fixed values and the values the agent must obtain during a conversation.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 10 min→Configure external authentication without exposing tokens or passwords.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 7 min→Send structured events from a conversation to another system.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 9 min→Let an agent send messages through a controlled SMTP account.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 10 min→Authorize an account and limit appointments to the correct calendar and schedule.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 11 min→Validate configuration, credentials, and responses without depending on a conversation.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 7 min→Control which actions each agent may execute during a conversation.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 6 min→Use history to understand successful calls, failures, and response times.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 9 min→Remove an integration without leaving agents or credentials in an uncertain state.
Updated 2026-08-03 · 6 min→