opentakeoff / setup / openai-agents
Setup guide

Set up opentakeoff in OpenAI Agents SDK

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01Configuration
# opentakeoff via OpenAI Agents SDK # transport: stdio # launch: npx -y opentakeoff-mcp

OpenAI Agents SDK connects to MCP servers in code. Use its MCP client with the command/URL below; exact API varies by version.


02Steps
  1. Make sure OpenAI Agents SDK is installed and up to date.
  2. Wire the server into OpenAI Agents SDK using its MCP client API.
  3. Provide any required API keys/credentials as environment variables.
  4. Restart OpenAI Agents SDK and confirm opentakeoff’s tools appear.

03Other runtimes

04Provenance
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