Tab 2: AI Model Selection

📚 Complete Model Selection Guide

Detailed AI model selection documentation is available in the Visual Agent Builder Guide.

🧠 Choose Your AI Engine

The AI model selection is one of the most critical decisions in agent creation. AgenticFlow supports 50+ AI models from leading providers, each optimized for different use cases and performance requirements.


🎯 Model Comparison Interface

Visual Model Browser

  • Scrollable Model List: Browse all available AI models organized by provider

  • Model Cards: Each model displays capabilities, cost, speed, and language support

  • Filter Options: Filter by provider, capabilities, cost range, or performance tier

  • Comparison View: Side-by-side model comparisons

Provider Categories

🔮 OpenAI Models

  • GPT-4 Turbo, GPT-4o, GPT-4o Mini, GPT-3.5 Turbo

  • Specialized models for different use cases

🧠 Anthropic (Claude)

  • Claude 3.5 Sonnet, Claude 3 Opus, Claude 3 Haiku

  • Excellent for analysis and structured responses

🌟 Google AI

  • Gemini 2.0 Flash, Gemini Pro, PaLM 2

  • Strong multimodal and reasoning capabilities

⚡ High-Speed Options

  • DeepSeek V3, Groq (Llama), Perplexity

  • Optimized for fast response times


📊 Model Selection by Use Case

General Business Use

Recommended: GPT-4 Turbo or Claude 3.5 Sonnet

  • Best overall performance for business tasks

  • Excellent reasoning and communication skills

  • Reliable for customer-facing interactions

  • Good balance of capability and cost

Customer Support Agents

Recommended: Claude 3 Haiku or GPT-4o Mini

  • Fast response times for real-time chat

  • Consistent, helpful communication style

  • Cost-effective for high-volume interactions

  • Excellent instruction following

Content Creation Agents

Recommended: GPT-4o or Claude 3 Opus

  • Superior writing and creative capabilities

  • Excellent at following brand voice guidelines

  • Strong research and fact-checking abilities

  • Advanced formatting and structure

Data Analysis Agents

Recommended: Claude 3.5 Sonnet or Gemini Pro

  • Excellent analytical and reasoning capabilities

  • Strong with structured data and JSON

  • Advanced mathematical and statistical processing

  • Comprehensive report generation

Technical Support Agents

Recommended: GPT-4 Turbo or DeepSeek V3

  • Deep technical knowledge and troubleshooting

  • Code understanding and generation

  • Complex problem-solving capabilities

  • Detailed technical documentation


⚙️ Model Configuration Settings

Temperature Control

Fine-tune response creativity and consistency:

Temperature: 0.0 - 0.3 (Focused)

  • Consistent, predictable responses

  • Ideal for: Customer support, data analysis, technical documentation

  • Use when: Accuracy and consistency are critical

Temperature: 0.4 - 0.7 (Balanced)

  • Good balance of creativity and reliability

  • Ideal for: General business communication, content editing

  • Use when: Need both accuracy and natural variation

Temperature: 0.8 - 1.0 (Creative)

  • Highly creative and varied responses

  • Ideal for: Marketing copy, creative writing, brainstorming

  • Use when: Creativity and originality are priorities

Token Limits

Control response length and context:

Max Output Tokens

  • Short Responses (50-200): Quick answers, confirmations

  • Medium Responses (200-1000): Standard business communication

  • Long Responses (1000-4000): Detailed explanations, reports

  • Extended Responses (4000+): Comprehensive documents, analyses

Max Input Tokens

  • Context Window: How much conversation history the agent remembers

  • Document Processing: Maximum size of uploaded documents

  • Knowledge Integration: Amount of knowledge base content per query

Advanced Settings

Response Format

  • Plain Text: Natural conversation format

  • Structured JSON: For data integration and API responses

  • Markdown: For formatted documents and reports

  • Custom Format: Define specific output structures

Stop Sequences

  • Define when the AI should stop generating

  • Useful for consistent response formatting

  • Prevent over-generation in specific contexts

Frequency Penalty

  • Reduce repetitive language and phrases

  • Encourage more diverse vocabulary usage

  • Adjust based on content type and audience


💰 Cost Optimization

Cost-Performance Analysis

Each model shows real-time cost estimation:

  • Cost per 1K tokens: Input and output pricing

  • Average conversation cost: Estimated cost per interaction

  • Monthly usage projection: Based on expected volume

  • ROI calculator: Value delivered vs. operational cost

Budget-Friendly Options

High Value Models:

  • Claude 3 Haiku: Excellent performance at lower cost

  • GPT-4o Mini: GPT-4 capabilities with reduced pricing

  • Gemini Flash: Fast responses with competitive pricing

Enterprise Optimization:

  • Volume Discounts: Reduced rates for high-usage customers

  • Model Switching: Automatically select optimal model for each task

  • Performance Monitoring: Track cost per successful interaction


🚀 Model Performance Metrics

Speed Benchmarks

  • Ultra-Fast (< 1 second): Groq models, Gemini Flash

  • Fast (1-3 seconds): Claude Haiku, GPT-4o Mini

  • Standard (3-10 seconds): GPT-4 Turbo, Claude Sonnet

  • Comprehensive (10-30 seconds): Claude Opus, complex analysis models

Capability Ratings

Models rated across key dimensions:

  • Reasoning: Logical thinking and problem-solving

  • Creativity: Original content and ideation

  • Technical: Code and technical documentation

  • Communication: Natural conversation and tone

  • Accuracy: Factual correctness and reliability


🔧 Advanced Model Features

Multi-Modal Capabilities

Select models that support:

  • Image Analysis: GPT-4 Vision, Gemini Pro Vision

  • Document Processing: Claude 3 models, GPT-4 family

  • Code Understanding: GPT-4, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, DeepSeek

  • Mathematical Reasoning: GPT-4, Claude 3, Gemini Pro

Language Support

Global language capabilities:

  • Primary Languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese

  • Specialized Models: Region-specific language models

  • Translation Capabilities: Multi-language conversation support

  • Cultural Context: Understanding of regional business practices

Industry Specialization

Models optimized for specific sectors:

  • Healthcare: HIPAA-compliant models with medical knowledge

  • Legal: Models trained on legal documents and procedures

  • Finance: Models understanding financial concepts and regulations

  • Technology: Models with deep technical and programming knowledge


📋 Model Selection Checklist

Requirements Analysis

Testing and Validation

Optimization and Monitoring


🎯 Getting Started with Model Selection

  1. Define Your Agent's Purpose - What specific tasks will it handle?

  2. Review Model Recommendations - Check suggested models for your use case

  3. Test Multiple Options - Compare 2-3 models with sample interactions

  4. Configure Settings - Adjust temperature, tokens, and response format

  5. Monitor Performance - Track speed, accuracy, and user satisfaction

  6. Optimize Based on Results - Refine settings and potentially switch models


For complete model selection guidance, including detailed comparisons and configuration examples, see: 🤖 Visual Agent Builder Guide - Tab 2: AI Model Selection

Choose the right AI model to power your agent's intelligence, balancing performance, cost, and capabilities to deliver exceptional results for your specific use case.

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