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knowledge.py
"""Run `uv pip install ddgs sqlalchemy pgvector pypdf openai` to install dependencies."""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.knowledge.knowledge import Knowledge
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses
from agno.vectordb.pgvector import PgVector

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

db_url = "postgresql+psycopg://ai:ai@localhost:5532/ai"

knowledge = Knowledge(
    vector_db=PgVector(table_name="recipes", db_url=db_url),
)
# Add content to the knowledge
knowledge.insert(url="https://agno-public.s3.amazonaws.com/recipes/ThaiRecipes.pdf")

agent = Agent(model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-4o"), knowledge=knowledge)
agent.print_response("How to make Thai curry?", markdown=True)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":
    pass

​
Run the Example

1

Set up your virtual environment

uv venv --python 3.12
source .venv/bin/activate

uv venv --python 3.12
.venv\Scripts\activate
2

Install dependencies

uv pip install -U agno openai pgvector psycopg-binary pypdf sqlalchemy
3

Export your OpenAI API key

export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"

$Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
4

Run PgVector

docker run -d \
  -e POSTGRES_DB=ai \
  -e POSTGRES_USER=ai \
  -e POSTGRES_PASSWORD=ai \
  -e PGDATA=/var/lib/postgresql \
  -v pgvolume:/var/lib/postgresql \
  -p 5532:5432 \
  --name pgvector \
  agnohq/pgvector:18
5

Run the example

Save the code above as knowledge.py, then run:
python knowledge.py
Full source: cookbook/90_models/openai/responses/knowledge.py