# ra_agents_create: Create an agent

Create an agent as a draft, from a template or a spec. Nothing runs until it's published (ra_agents_publish).

- **Changes data:** yes
- **Scope needed:** `agents:write`

## Example call

```json
{
  "name": "ra_agents_create",
  "arguments": {
    "body": {
      "name": "Renewal watch",
      "template_key": "renewal-risk"
    }
  }
}
```

All tools: [MCP tools](https://www.closefinch.com/docs/mcp/tools). Connecting: [quickstarts](https://www.closefinch.com/docs/quickstart).