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# run • AI Agent SDK

> run: Run the agent with a prompt (alias for chat in most cases).

# run

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> This is a method of the [**RunnableAgentProtocol**](../classes/RunnableAgentProtocol) class in the [**protocols**](../modules/protocols) module.

Run the agent with a prompt (alias for chat in most cases).

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def run(prompt: str) -> str
```

## Parameters

<ParamField query="prompt" type="str" required={true}>
  No description available.
</ParamField>

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="str">
  The result of the operation.
</ResponseField>

## Used By

* [`Agent.run_until`](../functions/Agent-run_until)
* [`HookRunner.execute_sync`](../functions/HookRunner-execute_sync)
* [`MCPToolRunner.run`](../functions/MCPToolRunner-run)
* [`run_health_checks`](../functions/run_health_checks)
* [`BaseTool.safe_run`](../functions/BaseTool-safe_run)

## Source

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  `praisonaiagents/agent/protocols.py` at line 103
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