# Claude Agent SDK

Build agents on the same harness as Claude Code\.

Canonical: https://claudelist.com/listings/claude-agent-sdk

Category: SDKs & APIs

Source: official · Anthropic

Source checked: 2026-10-14

Website: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/agent-sdk/overview

The Agent SDK guide covers sessions, tools, permissions and deployment patterns.

## Install or set up

1. Choose the TypeScript or Python Agent SDK from the linked overview. Install that package in your application, configure authentication, then run its quickstart example.

Installation guide: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/agent-sdk/overview