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Understanding these core concepts will help you get the most out of Latch Agent.

Plan

Agent creates a structured plan before executing complex tasks. Review and approve the plan, or ask for modifications before execution begins.
Plan

Modes

Choose between Proactive mode for autonomous execution or Step-by-step mode for guided, incremental analysis with approval at each stage.
Modes

Tools

The capabilities available to the agent, from running workflows and executing code to generating visualizations and querying databases.
Tools

Code

View all code the agent produces by clicking Edit mode. Every analysis step is transparent and can be modified or rerun.
Code

Environment

Agent runs on Latch Plots with specific behaviors for startup, shutdown, dependencies, and resource allocation. Understand how sessions persist between restarts.
Environment

Context

What the agent sees and uses to inform its responses, including your data, conversation history, and available tools. Learn how to manage context effectively.
History

History

Access past conversations with the agent. Review previous discussions and analysis results.
History