# Vision Tool ## Description This tool is used to extract text from images. When passed to the agent it will extract the text from the image and then use it to generate a response, report or any other output. The URL or the PATH of the image should be passed to the Agent. ## Installation Install the crewai_tools package ```shell pip install 'crewai[tools]' ``` ## Usage In order to use the VisionTool, the OpenAI API key should be set in the environment variable `OPENAI_API_KEY`. ```python from crewai_tools import VisionTool vision_tool = VisionTool() @agent def researcher(self) -> Agent: return Agent( config=self.agents_config["researcher"], allow_delegation=False, tools=[vision_tool] ) ```