huggingface/smolagents
š¤ smolagents: a barebones library for agents that think in code.
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Where this sits in the catalog
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Most-wanted open issues
Ranked by š reactions. 304 open issues total, checked 2026-09-04.
| Issue | š | Comments | Opened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 8 | 1 yr | |
ENH: claude agent skills enhancement | 14 | 6 | 10 mo |
| 12 | 10 | 1 yr | |
| 11 | 2 | 1 yr | |
| 9 | 4 | 1 yr |
What Hacker News made of it
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- Open Deep Research
395 points Ā· 77 comments Ā· 1 yr
- HuggingFace smolagents: a barebones Python library for LLM agents
2 points Ā· 0 comments Ā· 1 yr
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