Model setup

Agent can be used with models that support tool use through Continue.

For the best Agent experience we recommend Claude Sonnet 4 from Anthropic. Add Claude 3.7 Sonnet to your assistant from the hub here. You can get an API key from the Anthropic console.

Currently the following models are recommended:

• Anthropic - we recommend Claude Sonnet 4
• OpenAI - we recommend GPT-4o
• Gemini - we recommend Gemini 2.5 Pro

The best chat models generally support tool use. See recommended chat models for more.