v0.3.3: Introducing DeepSearchAgents WebTUI Frontend

🎉 Release v0.3.3: Introducing WebTUI Frontend

We're excited to announce the first release of DeepSearchAgents with an integrated web frontend! This marks a significant milestone in making DeepSearchAgents more accessible through a modern web interface.

🆕 What's New

WebTUI Frontend - First Release

For the first time, DeepSearchAgents now includes a complete web-based user interface:

• Modern Tech Stack: Built with Next.js 15 and React 19
• Terminal-Inspired Design: A unique terminal-style aesthetic that reflects the agent's computational nature
• Real-time Communication: WebSocket-based streaming for live agent interactions
• Rich Components: Code editor with syntax highlighting, markdown rendering, and interactive terminal
• Responsive Layout: Works seamlessly across desktop and mobile devices

Web API v2

• Simplified WebSocket API for frontend-backend communication
• Session-based conversation management
• Real-time streaming of agent thoughts and actions
• Direct integration with smolagents' Gradio interface

📦 Installation

# Install backend with all dependencies
pip install -e ".[dev,test,cli]"

# Install frontend dependencies
cd frontend
npm install

🚀 Getting Started

1. Start the backend server:

   make run  # Starts on port 8000

2. Start the frontend (in a new terminal):

   cd frontend
   npm run dev  # Opens http://localhost:3000

3. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000

🌟 Key Features

• Interactive Agent Chat: Engage with ReAct and CodeAct agents through an intuitive interface
• Code Execution Viewer: Watch agents write and execute code in real-time
• Tool Execution Badges: Visual indicators for search, computation, and analysis tools
• Streaming Responses: See agent reasoning process as it happens
• Session Management: Multiple concurrent conversations with session persistence

🔧 For Developers

The frontend supports advanced development workflows:

• Hot module replacement for rapid development
• TypeScript for type safety
• Stagewise integration for browser-based debugging
• Comprehensive component library following DS design system

📚 Documentation

• Frontend documentation: frontend/README.md
• API v2 documentation: src/api/v2/README.md
• WebSocket protocol: frontend/docs/AGENT-MESSAGE-STREAM-SPEC.md

Compatibility

• Python 3.13+
• Node.js 18+
• Modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)

This release represents a major step forward in making DeepSearchAgents accessible to a wider audience through a polished web interface. We're excited to see what you build with it!

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