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claude-agent-sdk-demos

Ready-to-run demos for building AI agents with Claude

Demonstrates how to build working AI agents with the Claude Agent SDK, including email assistants, Excel automation, research agents, chat apps, and resume generators. Removes the guesswork of wiring up subagents, skills, WebSocket streaming, and tool permissions from scratch. Each demo is a complete runnable project that developers can copy, study, and adapt for their own agent applications.

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npx skills add anthropics/claude-agent-sdk-demos --all -g -y

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These guides tell the AI agent how to behave inside each demo, such as restricting the Excel agent to spreadsheet tasks with the xlsx skill and routing email requests to the correct specialized subagent.

All Skills in This Repository (6)

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docx

Create, edit, and analyze Word documents with tracked changes and OOXML manipulation.

executive-briefing

Transforms research findings into one-page executive briefings with BLUF structure.

pdf

Extract text and tables, create, merge, split, and fill PDF documents using Python libraries.

action-creator

Creates TypeScript action templates for one-click email operations in a chat interface.

xlsx

Create, edit, and analyze Excel workbooks with formulas and formatting.

listener-creator

Create TypeScript email listeners that trigger actions on email events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install claude-agent-sdk-demos?▼

Run `npx skills add anthropics/claude-agent-sdk-demos --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all demos and skills globally.

What can I build with the Claude Agent SDK demos?▼

You can build email assistants, Excel automation agents, multi-agent research systems, chat apps with streaming, and resume generators, all from working example code.

Do these demos work with Claude Code?▼

Yes. The demos use the standard SKILL.md format and .claude directories, so they run directly inside Claude Code and compatible agent runtimes.

Can beginners use these agent demos?▼

Yes. Start with the hello-world demo to learn the basics, then explore the chat app or email agent once you understand the core SDK patterns.

Are these demos safe for production use?▼

No. Anthropic provides them as local development examples only, so you should adapt and harden the code before deploying anything to production.