Practical guide to designing and coding autonomous AI agents
This Manning Publications book provides a step-by-step approach to building autonomous AI agents that can plan, use tools, browse the web, and execute multi-step tasks. It covers agentic frameworks, memory systems, tool calling, and evaluation strategies with hands-on Python implementations. The book is aimed at developers and AI engineers who want to move from passive LLM usage to building production-ready agentic systems.
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| Tool | Pricing | API | Open source |
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| Build an AI Agent (From Scratch) (this tool) | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| Claude Code | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| Cursor | Paid | Not stated | Not stated |
| Gemini CLI | Paid | Not stated | Yes |
| OpenCode | Paid | Not stated | Yes |
This Manning Publications book provides a step-by-step approach to building autonomous AI agents that can plan, use tools, browse the web, and execute multi-step tasks. It covers agentic frameworks, memory systems, tool calling, and evaluation strategies with hands-on Python implementations. The book is aimed at developers and AI engineers who want to move from passive LLM usage to building production-ready agentic systems.
Build an AI Agent (From Scratch) is Paid. Paid tool. Visit the site to view current pricing plans.
Build an AI Agent (From Scratch) runs on Web. Whether it offers a public API isn't stated — check the vendor's docs before planning an integration.
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Build an AI Agent (From Scratch)
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Paid tool. Visit the site to view current pricing plans.
