Sub Agents
Decompose complex tasks into specialized sub-agents for improved efficiency and nuanced problem-solving capabilities.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add sub-agents npx -- -y @trustedskills/sub-agents
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"sub-agents": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/sub-agents"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill allows you to create and manage multiple AI agent instances, each with its own distinct personality, goals, and memory. It facilitates parallel processing by enabling simultaneous execution of different agents on various tasks. The skill is designed to enhance complex workflows requiring diverse perspectives or specialized expertise within a single overall process.
When to use it
- Brainstorming sessions: Generate multiple ideas simultaneously with agents specializing in different creative approaches.
- Complex problem-solving: Divide a large task into smaller, manageable parts handled by agents with specific skillsets.
- Roleplaying and simulation: Create interactive scenarios involving distinct characters or entities with unique motivations.
- Research & Analysis: Assign different agents to research various aspects of a topic and then synthesize their findings.
Key capabilities
- Agent creation and management
- Parallel task execution
- Distinct agent personalities
- Individual agent memory
Example prompts
- "Create two sub-agents: one for brainstorming marketing slogans, another for researching competitor pricing."
- "Run Agent A to draft a blog post, while Agent B summarizes recent news articles on the same topic."
- “Initialize three agents: a ‘planner’, an ‘executor’ and a ‘reviewer’.”
Tips & gotchas
The effectiveness of this skill depends heavily on clearly defining each sub-agent's role and objectives. Ensure sufficient computational resources are available to handle multiple concurrent agent processes.
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