building-agents

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides developers in creating effective Claude Code subagents, preventing over-privileged or under-tooled agents by ensuring precise tool configuration and clear activation triggers for specialized tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Tool Configuration: Explains how to restrict or inherit tools for specialized agent capabilities (e.g., Read, Grep, Glob for a code reviewer), ensuring safety and focus.
• Description Best Practices: Guides on writing clear description fields for reliable agent activation, helping Claude understand when to delegate.
• Agent Patterns: Provides templates and examples for common agent types like code-reviewer and security-auditor, accelerating development.

Quick Start

Create a new agent named 'documentation-writer' that can only Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Glob, and Grep files.