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# Get Config • AI Agent SDK

> get_config: Get the global configuration.

# get\_config

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> This function is defined in the [**loader**](../modules/loader) module.

Get the global configuration.

Loads config lazily on first access and caches it.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def get_config(reload: bool) -> PraisonConfig
```

## Parameters

<ParamField query="reload" type="bool" required={false} default="False">
  Force reload from file
</ParamField>

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="PraisonConfig">
  PraisonConfig instance
</ResponseField>

## Used By

* [`get_plugins_config`](../functions/get_plugins_config)
* [`get_defaults_config`](../functions/get_defaults_config)

## Source

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  `praisonaiagents/config/loader.py` at line 286
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## Related Documentation

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  <Card title="Configuration Overview" icon="gear" href="/docs/configuration/index" />

  <Card title="Agent Config" icon="robot" href="/docs/configuration/agent-config" />
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