tool-presets

Standardize Claude Code agent tool access with predefined tool presets.

4|Updated Dec 23, 2025

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npx skills add https://github.com/89jobrien/steve --skill tool-presets

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tool-presets
Source: https://github.com/89jobrien/steve/tree/main/steve/skills/tool-presets
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/89jobrien/steve --skill tool-presets

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides standardized toolsets for Claude Code to ensure consistent tool access across agent types.

Core Features & Use Cases

Availability of presets: dev-tools, file-ops, analysis, research, orchestration, full-stack

Quick Start

Reference a preset in your agent's frontmatter.

Frequently Asked Questions about tool-presets

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

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How do I standardize tool access across Claude Code agents?▼

Tool presets standardize tool access by providing predefined toolsets for Claude Code agents. Reference a preset in your agent's frontmatter to enforce consistent tool availability across development, file manipulation, code analysis, research, and orchestration workflows without manual configuration.

What are the available tool presets for Claude Code?▼

Six presets are available: dev-tools for development tasks, file-ops for file manipulation, analysis for code analysis, research for research workflows, orchestration for multi-agent coordination, and full-stack for comprehensive tool access across all scenarios.

Can I use tool presets to ensure consistent tool behavior across multiple agents?▼

Yes. Presets enforce consistent tool access patterns across agents performing coding, refactoring, documentation, and multi-agent coordination tasks, eliminating configuration drift and ensuring standardized behavior across your agent fleet.

How do I reference a tool preset in my Claude Code agent?▼

Reference a preset in your agent's frontmatter using the preset name. Each preset includes documentation, usage guidance, and example agents showing proper frontmatter integration for your specific use case.

Do tool presets work for multi-agent coordination workflows?▼

Yes. The orchestration preset is designed specifically for multi-agent coordination, providing standardized tool access patterns that synchronize tool behavior across multiple agents working together on complex tasks.

What's the difference between presets for development versus research workflows?▼

Dev-tools preset optimizes for coding and refactoring tasks with development-focused tool access, while the research preset provides tool configurations for information gathering, analysis, and exploration across research scenarios.