topic Re: Agents option not available on the Menu in Databricks Free Edition Help

Agents option not available on the Menu

jose_moreira — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:57:39 GMT

Based on the documentation, the Agents option should appear in the left sidebar under the AI/ML section. I don't see it, is because the region? I'm in us-east-2

What should I do to see it?

Thank you

Re: Agents option not available on the Menu

balajij8 — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:58:48 GMT

There are many unsupported features in Databricks Free Edition including Agent Bricks such as Knowledge Assistant and Supervisor Agents as its dependencies are still not available in Free edition

More details here

Re: Agents option not available on the Menu

Sumit_7 — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:43:57 GMT

@jose_moreira If you're using Free Edition, there are limitations that exists - give it a read https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/getting-started/free-edition-limitations?spm=a2ty_o01.29997173.0.0.5bd055fbzevP3M#unsupported-features

Re: Agents option not available on the Menu

jose_moreira — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:10:10 GMT

Thank you both for the answer! a follow up question please. How (or where exactly) can I see the existing MCP servers running in my Free Edition UI? There are supposed ot be 4 in total, right? Genie Code, Unity catalogue, etc.. Do you know?

Re: Agents option not available on the Menu

balajij8 — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:50:32 GMT

You can find them in the AI Playground in Free Edition.

Click on Playground in AI ML menu.
Open Tools: Click on the Tools button.
Add Tool: Select + Add tool.
Under the MCP Servers section, you will see the four core categories (Genie Spaces, Unity Catalog Functions, Vector Search & MCP Servers (External/Custom)

Re: Agents option not available on the Menu

jose_moreira — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:47:18 GMT

great! thank you! You are smarter than Genie as it couldn't tell me how to find the MCPs. 😉