Agno Agent with PowerPoint Skills.

This cookbook demonstrates how to use Claude’s pptx skill to create PowerPoint presentations through Agno agents.

"""
Agno Agent with PowerPoint Skills.

This cookbook demonstrates how to use Claude's pptx skill to create PowerPoint
presentations through Agno agents.

Prerequisites:
- uv pip install agno anthropic
- export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"
"""

import os

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.anthropic import Claude
from anthropic import Anthropic
from file_download_helper import download_skill_files

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

# Create a simple agent with PowerPoint skills
powerpoint_agent = Agent(
    name="PowerPoint Creator",
    model=Claude(
        id="claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929",
        skills=[
            {"type": "anthropic", "skill_id": "pptx", "version": "latest"}
        ],  # Enable PowerPoint presentation skill
    ),
    instructions=[
        "You are a professional presentation creator with access to PowerPoint skills.",
        "Create well-structured presentations with clear slides and professional design.",
        "Keep text concise - no more than 6 bullet points per slide.",
    ],
    markdown=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # Check for API key
    if not os.getenv("ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"):
        raise ValueError("ANTHROPIC_API_KEY environment variable not set")

    print("=" * 60)
    print("Agno Agent with PowerPoint Skills")
    print("=" * 60)

    # Example: Business presentation using the agent
    prompt = (
        "Create a Q4 business review presentation with 5 slides:\n"
        "1. Title slide: 'Q4 2025 Business Review'\n"
        "2. Key metrics: Revenue $2.5M (↑25% YoY), 850 customers\n"
        "3. Major achievements: Product launch, new markets, team growth\n"
        "4. Challenges: Market competition, customer retention\n"
        "5. Q1 2026 goals: $3M revenue, 1000 customers, new features\n"
        "Save as 'q4_review.pptx'"
    )

    print("\nCreating presentation...\n")

    # Use the agent to create the presentation
    response = powerpoint_agent.run(prompt)

    # Print the agent's response
    print(response.content)

    # Download files created by the agent
    print("\n" + "=" * 60)
    print("Downloading files...")
    print("=" * 60)

    # Access the underlying response to get file IDs
    client = Anthropic(api_key=os.getenv("ANTHROPIC_API_KEY"))

    # Download files from the agent's response
    if response.messages:
        for msg in response.messages:
            if hasattr(msg, "provider_data") and msg.provider_data:
                files = download_skill_files(
                    msg.provider_data, client, default_filename="q4_review.pptx"
                )
                if files:
                    print(f"\n Successfully downloaded {len(files)} file(s):")
                    for file in files:
                        print(f"   - {file}")
                    break
    else:
        print("\n No files were downloaded")

    print("\n" + "=" * 60)
    print("Done! Check the current directory for your files.")
    print("=" * 60)

Run the Example

# Clone and setup repo
git clone https://github.com/agno-agi/agno.git
cd agno/cookbook/90_models/anthropic/skills

# Create and activate virtual environment
./scripts/demo_setup.sh
source .venvs/demo/bin/activate

# Export relevant API keys
export ANTHROPIC_API_KEY="***"

python agent_with_powerpoint.py