> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://agno-v2.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Replicate Tools

> Generate images and video on Replicate models with the generate_media tool.

```python replicate_tools.py theme={null}
"""
Replicate Tools
=============================

Demonstrates replicate tools.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIChat
from agno.tools.replicate import ReplicateTools

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------


"""Create an agent specialized for Replicate AI content generation"""

# Example 1: Enable specific Replicate functions
image_agent = Agent(
    name="Image Generator Agent",
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-5.6-luna"),
    tools=[ReplicateTools(model="luma/photon-flash", enable_generate_media=True)],
    description="You are an AI agent that can generate images using the Replicate API.",
    instructions=[
        "When the user asks you to create an image, use the `generate_media` tool to create the image.",
        "Return the URL as raw to the user.",
        "Don't convert image URL to markdown or anything else.",
    ],
    markdown=True,
)

# Example 2: Enable all Replicate functions
full_agent = Agent(
    name="Full Replicate Agent",
    model=OpenAIChat(id="gpt-5.6-luna"),
    tools=[ReplicateTools(model="minimax/video-01", all=True)],
    description="You are an AI agent that can generate various media using Replicate models.",
    instructions=[
        "Use the Replicate API to generate images or videos based on user requests.",
        "Return the generated media URL to the user.",
    ],
    markdown=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    image_agent.print_response("Generate an image of a horse in the dessert.")
```

## Run the Example

<Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

**1. Install dependencies**

```bash theme={null}
uv pip install -U agno openai replicate
```

**2. Export your API keys**

```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
export REPLICATE_API_KEY="your_replicate_api_key_here"
```

```bash Windows theme={null}
$Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
$Env:REPLICATE_API_KEY="your_replicate_api_key_here"
```

**3. Run the example**

Save the code above as `replicate_tools.py`, then run:

```bash theme={null}
python replicate_tools.py
```

Full source: [cookbook/91\_tools/replicate\_tools.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/v3.0.4/cookbook/91_tools/replicate_tools.py)


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