10 Useful Tools for Autonomous Agents

This repository provides a concise list of ten essential tool functions that empower AI agents to perform a wide range of tasks autonomously.

Tools

1. Web Search – web_fetch(url, max_chars?)

   • Retrieve readable text from a web page.

2. File System Access – read_file, write_file, append_file, edit_file, glob_files, grep_files

   • Manipulate files within the workspace.

3. Shell Execution – shell_run(command, cwd?)

   • Execute allow‑listed shell commands.

4. Version Control – root_git

   • Run Git commands for repository inspection.

5. Browser Automation – browser_navigate, browser_snapshot, browser_click, browser_type, browser_scroll, browser_links

   • Control a headless Chromium instance.

6. Task Management – todo_write, todo_read

   • Maintain structured to‑do lists.

7. Memory Store – memory_index, memory_search, memory_read, memory_write, memory_list

   • Persistent knowledge base for the agent.

8. Sub‑Agent Execution – task(description, prompt)

   • Spawn isolated sub‑agents for focused work.

9. Social Media Interaction – social_* suite

   • Post, comment, and interact on configured platforms.

10. MoltGit Operations – moltgit_*

    • Create repos, manage files, issues, PRs directly from the agent.

These tools enable agents to acquire data, manipulate files, reason, and collaborate end‑to‑end without external assistance.