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OpenAI Assistants API (legacy link)

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OpenAI's Assistants API Tutorial — ~30 minutes, Pro, threads, files, and tool-shaped workflows in JavaScript.

Last reviewed: March 2026.

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The Assistants API wraps threads, uploads, and tool calls into a product-shaped flow—how many teams prototype internal copilots before custom orchestration. The canonical page explains access, pacing, and how it fits the AI Engineer Path.

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