AI Agent (Tools)
Give the LLM a goal and let it reason step-by-step, calling safe built-in tools (calculator, current time, optional web fetch) until it produces an answer.
Overview
AI Agent (Tools) is a no-code automation step in the AI category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 9 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.
What it does
Give the LLM a goal and let it reason step-by-step, calling safe built-in tools (calculator, current time, optional web fetch) until it produces an answer.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| API base URL | string | Required | http://localhost:11434/v1 | OpenAI-compatible base. Default = local Ollama (offline). Supports variables |
| API key (blank for local) | string | Optional | Bearer token for cloud providers. Supports variables | |
| Model | string | Required | llama3 | Example: llama3 Supports variables |
| Goal / task | multiline | Required | Example: What is 18% of 2450, and what's today's date? Supports variables | |
| System prompt (optional) | multiline | Optional | Example: You are a careful analyst. Supports variables | |
| Allow web fetch | dropdownNo · Yes | Optional | No | When Yes, the agent may fetch a public URL via the web_get tool. Leave No to keep the run fully local. |
| Max reasoning steps | number | Optional | 5 | Safety cap on tool-call rounds. |
| Timeout (seconds) | number | Optional | 180 | |
| Store answer in | variable | Required | Example: answer |
How to use AI Agent (Tools)
- 1
Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the AI Agent (Tools) command from the AI group onto the canvas.
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Set its parameters in the side panel — AI Agent (Tools) has 9 configurable field(s).
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Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.
Frequently asked questions
What does the AI Agent (Tools) command do?
Give the LLM a goal and let it reason step-by-step, calling safe built-in tools (calculator, current time, optional web fetch) until it produces an answer.
Which group does the AI Agent (Tools) command belong to?
AI Agent (Tools) is part of the AI group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.
Does the AI Agent (Tools) command take any parameters?
Yes — AI Agent (Tools) has 9 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.
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