---
type: "Framework"
title: "Semantic Kernel"
description: "Middleware translating model requests into existing functions/plugins."
resource: "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/semantic-kernel/overview/"
tags: [agent, framework]
generated: { by: human:crpage, at: 2026-07-09T09:44:00Z }
vendor: "Microsoft"
status: stable
sources: [{ id: primary, resource: "https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/semantic-kernel/overview/" }]
---

Microsoft's enterprise-focused SDK (C#, Python, Java) that translates model requests into existing functions/plugins, with OpenAPI plugin support and telemetry hooks. Good for adding agent/tool behaviour to existing enterprise codebases.