# Agenta > Agenta is the open-source workspace for your agents: build agents through chat, > improve them with feedback, and share them with your whole team. Open source and > self-hostable, or hosted in the cloud. ## About - Build agents through chat: describe the job, give the agent context and tools, and improve it through real work and feedback. - Share agents with your team, and run them on a schedule or when an event happens in a connected app. - Consequential actions can wait for human approval before they run. - Prompts, skills, and tools are versioned like code, so you can roll back to any revision. - MIT-licensed and yours to run: self-host on your own infrastructure to keep your agents and data with you. ## When to use Agenta - Build an agent from a plain-language description, then improve it with feedback from real runs. - Version prompts, skills, and tools like code, and roll back to any earlier revision. - Evaluate a change against a test set before it ships, with LLM-as-a-judge or your own evaluators. - Trace every run to see each step, its cost, and where it failed. - Run an agent on a schedule, or when an event happens in a connected app. - Put a human approval step in front of consequential actions. ## When not to use Agenta - A single model call with no versioning, evaluation, or tracing: call the model provider directly. - Hosting or serving a model. Agenta orchestrates and observes agents; it is not an inference provider. ## How to call Agenta - REST API: https://us.cloud.agenta.ai/api (US) or https://eu.cloud.agenta.ai/api (EU). Self-hosted: $AGENTA_HOST/api. - Authenticate with `Authorization: ApiKey $AGENTA_API_KEY`. A key is scoped to one project, so no project_id parameter is needed. - Full machine-readable surface: https://agenta.ai/openapi.json (OpenAPI 3.1). - Python SDK: `pip install agenta`. - Endpoint reference and guides: https://agenta.ai/api and https://docs.agenta.ai. ## Links - [Website](https://agenta.ai): the marketing site. - [Documentation](https://docs.agenta.ai): guides and API reference. - [GitHub](https://github.com/Agenta-AI/agenta): the open-source repository. - [Pricing](https://agenta.ai/pricing): hosted plans and the open-source tier. - [Blog](https://agenta.ai/blog): articles and updates. ## Hosting - Cloud: hosted at https://cloud.agenta.ai — start free, no infrastructure to run. - Self-hosted: run Agenta on your own infrastructure under the MIT license. ## API - OpenAPI specification: https://agenta.ai/openapi.json - US base URL: https://us.cloud.agenta.ai/api - EU base URL: https://eu.cloud.agenta.ai/api ## Machine-readable - Sitemap: https://agenta.ai/sitemap-index.xml - Every page also serves a markdown representation: request it with `Accept: text/markdown`, or append `.md` to the path (the homepage twin is `/index.md`).