OpenHands/opendevin/server

OpenDevin Server

This is a WebSocket server that executes tasks using an agent.

Install

Follow the instructions in the base README.md to install dependencies and set up.

Start the Server

uvicorn opendevin.server.listen:app --reload --port 3000

Test the Server

You can use websocat to test the server: https://github.com/vi/websocat

websocat ws://127.0.0.1:3000/ws
{"action": "start", "args": {"task": "write a bash script that prints hello"}}

Supported Environment Variables

LLM_API_KEY=sk-... # Your OpenAI API Key
LLM_MODEL=gpt-3.5-turbo-1106 # Default model for the agent to use
WORKSPACE_BASE=/path/to/your/workspace # Default path to model's workspace

API Schema

There are two types of messages that can be sent to, or received from, the server:

• Actions
• Observations

Actions

An action has three parts:

• action: The action to be taken
• args: The arguments for the action
• message: A friendly message that can be put in the chat log

There are several kinds of actions. Their arguments are listed below. This list may grow over time.

• initialize - initializes the agent. Only sent by client.
  • model - the name of the model to use
  • directory - the path to the workspace
  • agent_cls - the class of the agent to use
• start - starts a new development task. Only sent by the client.
  • task - the task to start
• read - reads the content of a file.
  • path - the path of the file to read
• write - writes the content to a file.
  • path - the path of the file to write
  • content - the content to write to the file
• run - runs a command.
  • command - the command to run
  • background - if true, run the command in the background
• kill - kills a background command
  • id - the ID of the background command to kill
• browse - opens a web page.
  • url - the URL to open
• recall - searches long-term memory
  • query - the query to search for
• think - Allows the agent to make a plan, set a goal, or record thoughts
  • thought - the thought to record
• finish - agent signals that the task is completed

Observations

An observation has four parts:

• observation: The observation type
• content: A string representing the observed data
• extras: additional structured data
• message: A friendly message that can be put in the chat log

There are several kinds of observations. Their extras are listed below. This list may grow over time.

• read - the content of a file
  • path - the path of the file read
• browse - the HTML content of a url
  • url - the URL opened
• run - the output of a command
  • command - the command run
  • exit_code - the exit code of the command
• recall - the result of a search
  • query - the query searched for
• chat - a message from the user