Channels Agent Setup - Copilotkit

Follow the AWS Strands quickstart to configure your Python agent. For its Use an existing agent path, start main.py:

bash

uv run main.py

If you chose the CLI starter instead, keep its npm run dev process running.

The shared Strands agent is mounted at the server root:

dotenv

AGENT_URL=http://localhost:8000/

Install the HTTP adapter in the Channels process:

bash

npm install @ag-ui/[email protected]

Create a new HTTP adapter for every channel thread:

import { HttpAgent } from "@ag-ui/client";

export function makeAgent(threadId: string) {
  const agent = new HttpAgent({ url: process.env.AGENT_URL! });
  agent.threadId = threadId;
  return agent;
}