create-subagent

Create Cursor subagents with custom system prompts and YAML frontmatter.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#code review #subagents #cursor #custom configuration #domain-specific assistants

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/min-zou/obsidian-doc --skill create-subagent-min-zou

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: create-subagent
Source: https://github.com/min-zou/obsidian-doc/tree/main/format/areas/system/agent-skills/cursor-builtin/create-subagent
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/min-zou/obsidian-doc --skill create-subagent-min-zou

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The create-subagent Skill simplifies the process of creating custom subagents for Cursor's AI tasks, allowing users to set up task-specific agents, configure code reviewers, debuggers, and domain-specific assistants.

Core Features & Use Cases

Custom Subagents: Create agents tailored for specialized AI tasks.
Task-Specific Configuration: Set up agents for specific workflows like code review, debugging, or data analysis.
Domain-Specific Assistants: Develop assistants with custom prompts for specific domains.
Use Case: If you want to create a domain-specific code reviewer with a custom prompt, use this Skill to define the behavior and guidelines for the subagent.

Quick Start

Run the create-subagent command to define the properties of a new subagent tailored for your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions about create-subagent

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I create a custom subagent in Cursor for code review?▼

To create a custom subagent in Cursor, you need to define a YAML frontmatter file specifying the 'name' and 'description' fields to configure domain-specific assistants.

Can I isolate context and reuse subagent configurations across different projects?▼

Yes, specialized subagents support context isolation and allow you to reuse custom configuration files across multiple projects to maintain consistent AI behavior.

What is the best way to set up a domain-specific assistant for debugging?▼

The best way to set up a domain-specific assistant is to run the create-subagent command and define custom system prompts tailored for your specific debugging workflows.

Do I need YAML to configure task-specific agents in Cursor?▼

Yes, configuring task-specific agents requires creating YAML frontmatter files with specific 'name' and 'description' fields to properly define the subagent properties.

What types of specialized AI tasks can I build with custom subagents?▼

You can build custom subagents for specialized AI tasks including code reviewers, debuggers, data analysis workflows, and domain-specific assistants with custom prompts.

Why should I use domain-specific assistants instead of default AI tasks?▼

Domain-specific assistants allow you to isolate contexts, specify custom system prompts, and define precise behavior guidelines, providing more accurate results than default configurations.