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

# Get Default Emitter • AI Agent SDK

> get_default_emitter: Get the default trace emitter.

# get\_default\_emitter

Function

> This function is defined in the [**protocol**](https://praison.ai/docs/sdk/reference/praisonaiagents/modules/protocol.md) module.

Get the default trace emitter.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def get_default_emitter() -> TraceEmitter
```

### Returns

**Returns** `TraceEmitter`

The result of the operation.

## Uses

* `TraceEmitter`
* `NoOpSink`

## Source

> [card] [View on GitHub](https://github.com/MervinPraison/PraisonAI/blob/main/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/trace/protocol.py#L395)
>
> `praisonaiagents/trace/protocol.py` at line 395


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