Image to Text Agent

Code

from pathlib import Path

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.media import Image
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses

agent = Agent(
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5.2"),
    id="image-to-text",
    name="Image to Text Agent",
    markdown=True,
    debug_mode=True,
        instructions=[
        "You are an AI agent that can generate text descriptions based on an image.",
        "You have to return a text response describing the image.",
    ],
)
image_path = Path(__file__).parent.joinpath("sample.jpg")
agent.print_response(
    "Write a 3 sentence fiction story about the image",
    images=[Image(filepath=image_path)],
    stream=True,
)

Usage

1. Set up your virtual environment

   Mac

   uv venv --python 3.12
   source .venv/bin/activate
   
2. Set your API key

   export OPENAI_API_KEY=xxx
   
3. Install dependencies

   uv pip install -U openai agno
   
4. Run Agent

   python cookbook/agent_basics/multimodal/image_to_text_agent.py