This repo contains the specification of Agent Connect Protocol (ACP)
Agent Connect Protocol defines a standard interface to invoke and configure agents.
See IoA Documentation for more info on Internet of Agents.
See ACP specification in YAML Format or browse its OpenAPI visualization
Immediate roadmap:
- Add support for streaming
- Add support for pre-configured agents
- Add support for star run by agent name and version
See the open issues for a list of additional proposed features (and known issues).
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This specification is developed with the support of the IoA community with the goal of facilitating cross-framework agent interoperability.
