swarm-advanced

Coordinate distributed swarm workloads across multiple agents with MCP tools.

4|1|Updated Jul 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Dmccarty30/Journeyman-Jobs --skill swarm-advanced-dmccarty30
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: swarm-advanced
Source: https://github.com/Dmccarty30/Journeyman-Jobs/tree/main/.claude/skills/swarm-advanced
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Dmccarty30/Journeyman-Jobs --skill swarm-advanced-dmccarty30

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires claude-flow.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides advanced patterns for orchestrating AI agent swarms, enabling distributed research, development, and testing workflows. It covers comprehensive strategies using various topologies and agent types to maximize efficiency and coordination for complex tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Swarm Topologies: Utilize Mesh, Hierarchical, Star, or Ring architectures for optimal coordination.
  • Specialized Agent Strategies: Employ Adaptive, Balanced, Specialized, or Parallel strategies for task distribution.
  • Research Swarm Pattern: Parallel information gathering, analysis, and synthesis for deep research.
  • Use Case: Initialize a "research swarm" with a mesh topology and adaptive strategy, spawning specialized agents (web researcher, academic researcher, data analyst) to conduct parallel information collection and analysis on "AI trends in 2025."

Quick Start

Initialize a swarm with a mesh topology and 6 agents, then spawn a "researcher" agent named "Agent 1", and orchestrate a task for it.

Frequently Asked Questions about swarm-advanced

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

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How do I orchestrate distributed AI agents across multiple tasks in parallel?

Distributed agent orchestration coordinates multiple AI agents to execute tasks simultaneously using swarm topologies like mesh or hierarchical structures. This Skill enables parallel task execution, dynamic agent spawning, and role assignment across workflows, maximizing efficiency for research, development, and testing at scale.

What swarm topologies are available for coordinating agent workflows?

Swarm topologies define how agents communicate and coordinate. This Skill supports Mesh (full connectivity), Hierarchical (manager-worker), Star (central hub), and Ring (sequential) architectures. Choose based on your workflow complexity, communication overhead, and fault tolerance requirements.

Can I use MCP tools and CLI commands to manage agent swarms and memory?

Yes. This Skill integrates MCP APIs and CLI commands for dynamic memory management, workflow control, and task orchestration. You can spawn agents, assign roles, manage task queues, and persist state across distributed workflows using these interfaces.

How do I implement adaptive task distribution across specialized agents?

Adaptive task distribution assigns work to agents based on their specialization and current capacity. This Skill provides Adaptive, Balanced, Specialized, and Parallel strategies to route tasks intelligently, ensuring optimal resource utilization across research, development, and testing workflows.

What's the difference between sequential and parallel task orchestration patterns?

Sequential orchestration executes tasks in order, with each completing before the next starts. Parallel orchestration runs multiple tasks simultaneously. This Skill supports both patterns plus adaptive strategies, letting you choose based on task dependencies and performance goals.

Do I need Claude Flow to run agent swarm orchestration?

Yes. Claude Flow is a required dependency for this Skill. It provides the underlying framework for defining and executing distributed workflows, enabling the topology management and agent coordination this Skill orchestrates.