These are the words you meet in the Studio and in these pages, in plain terms.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| Solution | Something a person launches to get a need handled from start to finish. Underneath, it is an agent, a team or a workflow. See What a Solution is. |
| Agent | One AI specialist with a role. |
| Role | One or two sentences that say what an agent or a team is good at. A team reads the roles of its members to decide who does what. |
| Instructions | The text that tells an agent what to do and how, in plain words. |
| Team | Several agents that work together on one request. |
| Member | One participant of a team: an agent, another team or a workflow. |
| Pattern | The way the members of a team work together. There are five: Sequential, Concurrent, Handoff, Group Chat and Manager-led. |
| Workflow | Steps drawn in advance, run the same way every time. |
| Node | One element of a workflow or of an agent, drawn on the canvas: a step, a model, a channel, a tool. |
| Nodes catalog | The list of all the nodes you can add. |
| Prompt | The text of a request that is sent to an AI model. |
| Data Table | A table of data that agents and workflows can read and fill. |
| Knowledge Base | Your documents, pages or feeds, read from a source and kept cut into passages, so that an agent finds the right passage by meaning. |
| Vector Store | A place that keeps texts and finds the closest to a question, by meaning. A step or an agent puts the texts in. It is not how an agent is given knowledge: that is a Knowledge Base. |
| Agent Session | What keeps the earlier messages of a conversation, so that an agent remembers what was said. |
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| Studio | The visual editor of Agentivity, in your browser. |
| Workspace | Everything one installation holds: your agents, teams, workflows, tables and settings. |
| Assistant | The part of the Studio that builds an agent, a team or a workflow from your description. |
| Draft | What the Assistant has built and you have not saved yet. |
| Canvas | The area of an editor where an agent, a team or a workflow is drawn. |
| Publish | The button that saves your changes in an editor. |
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| Request | What a person asks a solution to do. |
| Execution | One request handled from start to finish. |
| Finished work | What the person receives at the end of an execution. |
| Human interaction | A moment where an execution stops and waits for the answer of a person. |
| Channel | The way a question reaches a person, for example the chat of the Studio. |
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| AI model | The program, run by a provider, that an agent thinks with. Agentivity does not provide one. |
| Provider | The company that runs the model, for example Anthropic, OpenAI or Google. |
| API key | A secret code that lets Agentivity use your account with a provider. |
| Credentials | The keys and accounts that your agents, teams and workflows connect with. They are kept in Administration > Credentials. |
| Model connection | The credentials of an AI model. |
| Word | Meaning |
|---|
| Template | One file that holds a solution and everything it needs. You import a Template to get a solution, and you create one to share your work. |
| Showcase | A ready-made solution, offered as a Template, that shows how something is built. |
| Synergi | The Agentivity marketplace, where the Templates are. The Studio calls it “the marketplace”. |
| VibeApp | An application that adapts to the person who uses it, with a team of AI specialists behind it. The person sets the goal, and the screens arrive when they are needed. Written in one word, with a capital V and a capital A. |
Install Agentivity with Docker.
