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claude-agent-sdk-python
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Python SDK to embed and extend Claude Code agent capabilities in your own apps with async queries and custom tools.
Use this when
- You need to run Claude Code programmatically from Python
- You want to add custom tools for Claude to call
- You need async streaming responses from Claude
- You're building an agentic workflow with file editing permissions
- You want to intercept and control agent behavior with hooks
Don't use when
- You only need a simple CLI interaction
- Your app doesn't use async Python
- You need a non-Python integration
Capabilities
- Async streaming responses via AsyncIterator
- Define custom tools as Python functions (no separate processes)
- Bidirectional conversations with ClaudeSDKClient
- Permission controls for tools (allow/deny lists)
- Intercept agent behavior with hooks (PreToolUse, PostToolUse)
- Set working directory and system prompts for agent context
InstallSKILLInstall as a Claude Code skill
Universal installANY TOOL
$ npx skillcity@latest anthropics/claude-agent-sdk-pythonAuto-detects the skill or MCP server in this repo and installs it for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Cline, OpenCode, Gemini CLI, Anti-Gravity, OpenClaw and Hermes.
Requires Node.js 18+ (ships with npx).
Or install manually
# Install into ~/.claude/skills/ mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/claude-agent-sdk-python curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anthropics/claude-agent-sdk-python/main/SKILL.md -o ~/.claude/skills/claude-agent-sdk-python/SKILL.md
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