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infrastructure capability/a2a

# Agent-to-agent protocol

Speaks or implements an agent interoperability protocol.

8 active agents tagged · verified against the catalog seed.

TAGGED

## 8 agents with agent-to-agent protocol

[OpenScout / Scout OpenScout · agent-communication cli/api · local · Free (OSS), local](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/scout)

[Instinct Community / OSS · bridge caution api · local · Free (OSS, MIT)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/instinct)

[A2A Protocol A2A Project · agent-communication api · local/cloud · Open protocol (free)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/a2a)

[AGNTCY AGNTCY · agent-communication api · local/cloud · Free (OSS, Apache-2.0)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/agntcy)

[Agent Network Protocol Community / OSS · agent-communication api · local/cloud · Open protocol (free)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/anp)

[NANDA NANDA (MIT Media Lab) · agent-communication api · local/cloud · Free (research project)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/nanda)

[BeeAI IBM · agent-communication api/cli · local/cloud · Free (OSS, Apache-2.0)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/beeai)

[Agent Payments Protocol Google · agent-services api · local/cloud · Open protocol (free)](https://www.agentlist.io/systems/ap2)

RELATED

## Related capabilities

-   [Agent identity & auth](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/identity)
-   [Agent payments](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/payments)
-   [API-native](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/api-native)
-   [MCP tools](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/mcp)
-   [Messaging surface](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/messaging-infra)
-   [Multi-agent orchestration](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/multi-agent)
-   [Sandbox runtime](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/sandbox-runtime)
-   [Self-hostable](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/self-hostable)
-   [Tool calling](https://www.agentlist.io/capabilities/tool-calling)

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