pi-extensions-expert

To build custom tools for event-driven coding agent workflows, you create a TypeScript extension skeleton and use the pi ExtensionAPI to register tools, commands, and event handlers that hook into agent lifecycle events.

Subagent orchestration with pi extensions works by loading project-local or global extensions that coordinate distributed tasks across multiple agents, enabling structured event handling and plugin-like behavior for complex workflows.

Yes, you can use TypeScript to register custom commands and shortcuts for your agents by implementing the ExtensionAPI hooks within your extension scaffold to streamline repetitive workflows.

The best way to add plugin-like behavior to a multi-agent system is to develop configurable agent extensions that subscribe to lifecycle events, allowing you to orchestrate distributed tasks and define custom workflows.

Yes, you need a TypeScript extension skeleton to configure agent extensions, as it provides the required structure to integrate with the pi ExtensionAPI and register custom tools, commands, and event handlers.

To test pi extensions after creating an extension scaffold and implementing the ExtensionAPI hooks, you run pi to load and test the extension directly within your project environment.