agent-framework/python/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to the Agent Framework Python packages will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

[1.0.0b251106.post1] - 2025-11-06

Fixed

• agent-framework-ag-ui: Fix ag-ui examples packaging for PyPI publish (#1953)

[1.0.0b251106] - 2025-11-06

Changed

• agent-framework-ag-ui: export sample ag-ui agents (#1927)

[1.0.0b251105] - 2025-11-05

Added

• agent-framework-ag-ui: Initial release of AG-UI protocol integration for Agent Framework (#1826)
• agent-framework-chatkit: ChatKit integration with a sample application (#1273)
• Added parameter to disable agent cleanup in AzureAIAgentClient (#1882)
• Add support for Python 3.14 (#1904)

Changed

• [BREAKING] Replaced AIProjectClient with AgentsClient in Foundry (#1936)
• Updates to Tools (#1835)

Fixed

• Fix missing packaging dependency (#1929)

1.0.0b251104 - 2025-11-04

Added

• Introducing the Anthropic Client (#1819)

Changed

• [BREAKING] Consolidate workflow run APIs (#1723)
• [BREAKING] Remove request_type param from ctx.request_info() (#1824)
• [BREAKING] Cleanup of dependencies (#1803)
• [BREAKING] Replace RequestInfoExecutor with request_info API and @response_handler (#1466)
• Azure AI Search Support Update + Refactored Samples & Unit Tests (#1683)
• Lab: Updates to GAIA module (#1763)

Fixed

• Azure AI top_p and temperature parameters fix (#1839)
• Ensure agent thread is part of checkpoint (#1756)
• Fix middleware and cleanup confusing function (#1865)
• Fix type compatibility check (#1753)
• Fix mcp tool cloning for handoff pattern (#1883)

1.0.0b251028 - 2025-10-28

Added

• Added thread to AgentRunContext (#1732)
• AutoGen migration samples (#1738)
• Add Handoff orchestration pattern support (#1469)
• Added Samples for HostedCodeInterpreterTool with files (#1583)

Changed

• [BREAKING] Introduce group chat and refactor orchestrations. Fix as_agent(). Standardize orchestration start msg types. (#1538)
• [BREAKING] Update Agent Framework Lab Lightning to use Agent-lightning v0.2.0 API (#1644)
• [BREAKING] Refactor Checkpointing for runner and runner context (#1645)
• Update lab packages and installation instructions (#1687)
• Remove deprecated add_agent() calls from workflow samples (#1508)

Fixed

• Reject @executor on staticmethod/classmethod with clear error message (#1719)
• DevUI Fix Serialization, Timestamp and Other Issues (#1584)
• MCP Error Handling Fix + Added Unit Tests (#1621)
• InMemoryCheckpointManager is not JSON serializable (#1639)
• Fix gen_ai.operation.name to be invoke_agent (#1729)

1.0.0b251016 - 2025-10-16

Added

• Add Purview Middleware (#1142)
• Added URL Citation Support to Azure AI Agent (#1397)
• Added MCP headers for AzureAI (#1506)
• Add Function Approval UI to DevUI (#1401)
• Added function approval example with streaming (#1365)
• Added A2A AuthInterceptor Support (#1317)
• Added example with MCP and authentication (#1389)
• Added sample with Foundry Redteams (#1306)
• Added AzureAI Agent AI Search Sample (#1281)
• Added AzureAI Bing Connection Name Support (#1364)

Changed

• Enhanced documentation for dependency injection and serialization features (#1324)
• Update README to list all available examples (#1394)
• Reorganize workflows modules (#1282)
• Improved thread serialization and deserialization with better tests (#1316)
• Included existing agent definition in requests to Azure AI (#1285)
• DevUI - Internal Refactor, Conversations API support, and performance improvements (#1235)
• Refactor RequestInfoExecutor (#1403)

Fixed

• Fix AI Search Tool Sample and improve AI Search Exceptions (#1206)
• Fix Failure with Function Approval Messages in Chat Clients (#1322)
• Fix deadlock in Magentic workflow (#1325)
• Fix tool call content not showing up in workflow events (#1290)
• Fixed instructions duplication in model clients (#1332)
• Agent Name Sanitization (#1523)

1.0.0b251007 - 2025-10-07

Added

• Added method to expose agent as MCP server (#1248)
• Add PDF file support to OpenAI content parser with filename mapping (#1121)
• Sample on integration of Azure OpenAI Responses Client with a local MCP server (#1215)
• Added approval_mode and allowed_tools to local MCP (#1203)
• Introducing AI Function approval (#1131)
• Add name and description to workflows (#1183)
• Add Ollama example using OpenAIChatClient (#1100)
• Add DevUI improvements with color scheme, linking, agent details, and token usage data (#1091)
• Add semantic-kernel to agent-framework migration code samples (#1045)

Changed

• [BREAKING] Parameter naming and other fixes (#1255)
• [BREAKING] Introduce add_agent functionality and added output_response to AgentExecutor; agent streaming behavior to follow workflow invocation (#1184)
• OpenAI Clients accepting api_key callback (#1139)
• Updated docstrings (#1225)
• Standardize docstrings: Use Keyword Args for Settings classes and add environment variable examples (#1202)
• Update References to Agent2Agent protocol to use correct terminology (#1162)
• Update getting started samples to reflect AF and update unit test (#1093)
• Update Lab Installation instructions to install from source (#1051)
• Update python DEV_SETUP to add brew-based uv installation (#1173)
• Update docstrings of all files and add example code in public interfaces (#1107)
• Clarifications on installing packages in README (#1036)
• DevUI Fixes (#1035)
• Packaging fixes: removed lab from dependencies, setup build/publish tasks, set homepage url (#1056)
• Agents + Chat Client Samples Docstring Updates (#1028)
• Python: Foundry Agent Completeness (#954)

Fixed

• Ollama + azureai openapi samples fix (#1244)
• Fix multimodal input sample: Document required environment variables and configuration options (#1088)
• Fix Azure AI Getting Started samples: Improve documentation and code readability (#1089)
• Fix a2a import (#1058)
• Fix DevUI serialization and agent structured outputs (#1055)
• Default DevUI workflows to string input when start node is auto-wrapped agent (#1143)
• Add missing pre flags on pip packages (#1130)

1.0.0b251001 - 2025-10-01

Added

• First release of Agent Framework for Python
• agent-framework-core: Main abstractions, types and implementations for OpenAI and Azure OpenAI
• agent-framework-azure-ai: Integration with Azure AI Foundry Agents
• agent-framework-copilotstudio: Integration with Microsoft Copilot Studio agents
• agent-framework-a2a: Create A2A agents
• agent-framework-devui: Browser-based UI to chat with agents and workflows, with tracing visualization
• agent-framework-mem0 and agent-framework-redis: Integrations for Mem0 Context Provider and Redis Context Provider/Chat Memory Store
• agent-framework: Meta-package for installing all packages

For more information, see the announcement blog post.