# image

Image dispatcher agent. This **sample agent** shows how to make calls to varying APIs to retrieve images and show them to the user. Currently the image agent calls Bing image search and Azure OpenAI Dall-E endpoints.

&lt;Deprecated&gt;
[Bing [Image] Search is being Deprecated August 2025](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftsearch/retirement-microsoft-search-bing).

To experiment with lookups, please add your Bing API key to the root **.env** file with the following key:  
**BING_API_KEY**

&lt;/Deprecated&gt;

To experiment with image generation models, please add your API key or configure your Dall-E endpoint in the root **.env** file with the following variable names: AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY_DALLE, AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT_DALLE. For identity based authentication to your enpoint specify the key as identity.

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