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"""
Spider Tools
=============================

Demonstrates spider tools.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.tools.spider import SpiderTools

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


# Example 1: All functions available (default behavior)
agent_all = Agent(
    name="Spider Agent - All Functions",
    tools=[SpiderTools(optional_params={"proxy_enabled": True})],
    instructions=["You have access to all Spider web scraping capabilities."],
    markdown=True,
)

# Example 2: Include specific functions only
agent_specific = Agent(
    name="Spider Agent - Search Only",
    tools=[SpiderTools(enable_crawl=False, optional_params={"proxy_enabled": True})],
    instructions=["You can only search the web, no scraping or crawling."],
    markdown=True,
)


# Use the default agent for examples
agent = agent_all

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    agent.print_response(
        'Can you scrape the first search result from a search on "news in USA"?'
    )

​
Run the Example

# Clone and setup repo
git clone https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.git
cd agno/cookbook/91_tools

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

python spider_tools.py