Strands Agents 1.22.0 released
A feature release adding decision usage tracking, experimental OpenAI Live provider, swarm tools, and numerous fixes across TypeScript and Python.
What changed in 1.22.0
- Decision usage now tracked in request invocation context; invoke limits and usage accounting enforced across agent trees.
- Experimental OpenAI Live provider added for Python; swarm tools now available in both TypeScript and Python.
- Python middleware system made public; baggage propagation ported to TypeScript for improved telemetry.
- Fixed text duplication in streamed content, tool call rendering in summaries, and Bedrock knowledge base event loop handling.
- Added support for GPT-6 Sol, Luna, 6.1 Sol and GLM-5 context windows; fixed Windows compatibility for sandbox commands and file tools.
Summarised by AgentGid from AWS's official release notes on GitHub, as reported there; read the original before relying on it. Price, status and release dates come from our daily data.
Strands Agents at a glance
| What it is | An open-source SDK from AWS for building and controlling agents in Python and TypeScript. |
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| Latest version | 1.22.0 is the latest stable release we track. |
| Release pace | 29 stable releases in the last 30 days; 1.22.0 came the same day as the previous one |
| Price | Free (OSS). Strands Agents is open source and free to use; you pay only for the models and infrastructure it runs on. (checked Oct 5, 2026) |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 8.8M down 0.1% |
| Gid Score | 63 #4 in Agent frameworks and SDKs |
Strands Agents releases around 1.22.0
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