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Custom Agent

With Custom Agents, you build shared workflows that automate recurring work for your team — running exactly how you need them, behind the scenes 🤖

Best practices for creating and optimizing a Custom Agent

Best practices to make your Custom Agent more reliable by clarifying goals, tightening sources, and iterating on results.

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Connect your custom agents to external systems and data sources with MCP 📶

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