> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.phidata.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Website

**WebsiteTools** enable an Agent to parse a website and add its contents to the knowledge base.

## Prerequisites

The following example requires the `beautifulsoup4` library.

```shell theme={null}
pip install -U beautifulsoup4
```

## Example

The following agent will read the contents of a website and add it to the knowledge base.

```python cookbook/tools/website_tools.py theme={null}
from phi.agent import Agent
from phi.tools.website import WebsiteTools

agent = Agent(tools=[WebsiteTools()], show_tool_calls=True)
agent.print_response("Search web page: 'https://docs.phidata.com/introduction'", markdown=True)
```

## Toolkit Params

| Parameter        | Type                   | Default | Description                                                                                                            |
| ---------------- | ---------------------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `knowledge_base` | `WebsiteKnowledgeBase` | -       | The knowledge base associated with the website, containing various data and resources linked to the website's content. |

## Toolkit Functions

| Function                        | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `add_website_to_knowledge_base` | This function adds a website's content to the knowledge base. **NOTE:** The website must start with `https://` and should be a valid website. Use this function to get information about products from the internet. |
| `read_url`                      | This function reads a URL and returns the contents.                                                                                                                                                                  |

## Information

* View on [Github](https://github.com/agno-agi/phidata/blob/main/phi/tools/website.py)
