Swarm Orchestration

Orchestrate multi-agent swarms with mesh, hierarchical, and adaptive topologies.

Updated Sep 21, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bjpl/california_puzzle_game --skill swarm-orchestration-bjpl
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: Swarm Orchestration
Source: https://github.com/bjpl/california_puzzle_game/tree/main/.claude/skills/swarm-orchestration
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bjpl/california_puzzle_game --skill swarm-orchestration-bjpl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Orchestrating multiple AI agents for complex tasks can be challenging, leading to coordination issues, inefficient task distribution, and lack of scalability. This skill provides a robust framework to manage multi-agent systems effectively.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-Agent Coordination: Orchestrate agent swarms with mesh, hierarchical, and adaptive topologies.
  • Parallel Task Execution: Distribute and execute tasks concurrently across agents for speed and efficiency.
  • Intelligent Coordination: Features like load balancing, fault tolerance, and shared memory ensure seamless operation.
  • Use Case: Scale a development project by assigning coding, testing, and reviewing tasks to a swarm of specialized AI agents, ensuring parallel execution and intelligent coordination.

Quick Start

Initialize a mesh swarm with 5 agents, then spawn a coder, tester, and reviewer. Orchestrate the task "Build REST API with tests" in parallel mode.

Frequently Asked Questions about Swarm Orchestration

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

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How do I orchestrate multiple AI agents to work together on complex tasks?

Swarm orchestration coordinates multiple AI agents across distributed systems by managing dynamic topologies, automatically distributing tasks, and balancing load. Initialize a mesh swarm, assign specialized agents to parallel tasks, and the framework handles coordination, fault tolerance, and shared memory for seamless operation.

Can I run parallel task execution across agents in a swarm?

Yes. Swarm orchestration supports parallel and pipeline task execution modes, allowing concurrent distribution of tasks across agents. This enables efficient scaling—for example, assigning coding, testing, and review tasks simultaneously to specialized agents within the same swarm.

What topologies does swarm orchestration support for multi-agent systems?

Swarm orchestration supports mesh, hierarchical, and adaptive topologies. Mesh connects all agents peer-to-peer; hierarchical organizes agents in layers; adaptive dynamically adjusts connections based on task demands and system state.

Does swarm orchestration handle fault tolerance and load balancing?

Yes. The framework includes built-in fault tolerance and load balancing across agents. It automatically redistributes tasks when agents fail and maintains balanced workload distribution to prevent bottlenecks in distributed task execution.

What are the minimum requirements to use swarm orchestration?

Swarm orchestration requires agentic-flow v1.5.11 or later and Node.js 18 or higher. These version constraints ensure compatibility with the framework's multi-agent coordination features, monitoring, and resilience controls.

When should I use swarm orchestration instead of running agents independently?

Use swarm orchestration when tasks require coordination across many agents, dynamic task distribution, or scalability. It's essential for complex workflows like distributed development projects where agents need synchronized execution, shared state, and intelligent fault recovery.