Smolagents Tutorial Beginners 2026

HuggingFace's Smolagents is the easiest Agent framework I've ever come across. You don't need to understand LangChain's abstractions—writing code feels just like writing regular Python functions.

💡 What You Will Learn

HuggingFace's Smolagents is the easiest Agent framework I've ever come across. You don't need to understand LangChain's abstractions—writing code feels just like writing regular Python functions.

📜 Table of Contents

• SmolagentsWhat Is
• Summary

SmolagentsWhat Is

pip install smolagents

from smolagents import tool

@tool
def search_web(query: str) -> str:
    """Search the web for information"""
    return f"Searching for {query}..."

from smolagents import CodeAgent, HfApiModel

agent = CodeAgent(
    tools=[search_web],
    model=HfApiModel()
)
agent.run("Search for latest AI news")

Summary