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"""
Tool Call Limit
=============================

This cookbook shows how to use tool call limit to control the number of tool calls an agent can make.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses
from agno.tools.yfinance import YFinanceTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    tools=[YFinanceTools()],
    tool_call_limit=1,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # It should only call the first tool and fail to call the second tool.
    agent.print_response(
        "Find me the current price of TSLA, then after that find me the latest news about Tesla.",
        stream=True,
    )

​
Run the Example

# Clone and setup repo
git clone https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.git
cd agno/cookbook/02_agents/04_tools

# Create and activate virtual environment
./scripts/demo_setup.sh
source .venvs/demo/bin/activate

python tool_call_limit.py