diff --git a/docs/dotnet/core/installation.md b/docs/dotnet/core/installation.md index a2c980544f08..0c2ce8c6e74a 100644 --- a/docs/dotnet/core/installation.md +++ b/docs/dotnet/core/installation.md @@ -20,3 +20,29 @@ Or, add via `` ``` + +# Additional Packages + +The *Core* and *Contracts* packages will give you what you need for writing and running agents using the Core API within a single process. + +- *Microsoft.AutoGen.AgentChat* - An implementation of the AgentChat package for building chat-centric agent orchestration on top of the Core SDK +- *Microsoft.AutoGen.Agents* - a package that has a small number of default agents you can use. +- *Microsoft.AutoGen.Extensions* - Extensions to support closely related projects including Aspire, Microsoft.Extensions.AI, and Semantic Kernel + +```sh +dotnet add package Microsoft.AutoGen.AgentChat --version 0.4.0-dev-1 +dotnet add package Microsoft.AutoGen.Agents --version 0.4.0-dev-1 +dotnet add package Microsoft.AutoGen.Extensions --version 0.4.0-dev-1 +``` + +To enable running a system with agents in different processes that allows for x-language communication between python and .NET agents, there are additional packages: + +- *Microsoft.AutoGen.Core.Grpc* - the .NET client runtime for agents in a distributed system. It has the same API as *Microsoft.AutoGen.Core*. +- *Microsoft.AutoGen.RuntimeGatewway.Grpc* - the .NET server side of the distributed system that allows you to run multiple gateways to manage fleets of agents and enables x-language interoperability. +- *Microsoft.AutoGen.AgentHost* - A .NET Aspire project that hosts the Grpc Service + +```sh +dotnet add package Microsoft.AutoGen.Core.Grpc --version 0.4.0-dev-1 +dotnet add package Microsoft.AutoGen.RuntimeGateway.Grpc --version 0.4.0-dev-1 +dotnet add package Microsoft.AutoGen.AgentHost --version 0.4.0-dev-1 +``` \ No newline at end of file