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Hierarchical Multi-Agent Example

examples/basics/agents/hierarchical-multi-agent/README.md

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Hierarchical Multi-Agent Example

A simple supervisor planning agent that orchestrates calls to other agents using tools.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 22.13.0 or later
  • pnpm (recommended) or npm
  • Anthropic API key

Getting Started

  1. Clone the repository and navigate to the project directory:

    bash
    git clone https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra
cd examples/basics/agents/hierarchical-multi-agent

  2. Copy the environment variables file and add your Anthropic and OpenAI API keys:

    bash
    cp .env.example .env

    Then edit .env and add your Anthropic API key and your OpenAI API key:

    env
    ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=sk-your-api-key-here
OPENAI_API_KEY=sk-your-api-key-here

  3. Install dependencies:

    pnpm install

  4. Run the example:

    bash
    pnpm start