Docs/Getting Started/Quickstart Guide

Quickstart Guide

Get up and running with AgentCore in under 2 minutes. Learn how to instantiate an Agent, configure safety guardrails, and execute tool calling across multiple providers.

1. Install Package

Install @bablusingh-dev/agentcore into your Node.js or TypeScript project:

terminal
npm install @bablusingh-dev/agentcore
# or
pnpm add @bablusingh-dev/agentcore

2. Set Environment API Keys

Add your LLM provider keys to your environment file (.env):

.env
OPENAI_API_KEY="sk-proj-..."
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="sk-ant-..."
GEMINI_API_KEY="AIzaSy..."

3. Create Your First Agent

Select execution mode (**Gateway**, **Provider**, **Custom**) or pick models from the dropdown below to generate the starter code:

1import { generateText } from '@bablusingh-dev/agentcore';
2
3const { text } = await generateText({
4 model: 'openai/gpt-4o-mini',
5 prompt: 'Explain architectural patterns.',
6});
7
8console.log(text);