use-subagents

Coordinate task delegation among specialized AI agents in multi-agent systems.

6|1|Updated Jan 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/outfitter-dev/outfitter --skill use-subagents
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Skill: use-subagents
Source: https://github.com/outfitter-dev/outfitter/tree/main/plugins/fieldguides/skills/use-subagents
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/outfitter-dev/outfitter --skill use-subagents

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the coordination of multiple AI agents, enabling delegation of tasks to specialized agents and managing complex multi-agent workflows efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Task Delegation: Assign specific roles (e.g., coding, research, reviewing) to the most suitable agents.
  • Workflow Orchestration: Design and execute sequential, parallel, or iterative agent interactions.
  • Use Case: When tackling a large software feature that requires research, implementation, code review, and testing, this skill helps orchestrate specialized agents for each phase, ensuring a cohesive and efficient development process.

Quick Start

Use the use-subagents skill to coordinate a coding agent to implement a new feature based on provided requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions about use-subagents

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

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How do I coordinate multiple AI agents for complex software tasks?

To coordinate multiple AI agents for complex software tasks, you can use workflow orchestration to assign specific roles like coding, research, and reviewing to specialized agents, managing their interactions through sequential handoffs, parallel execution, or iterative feedback loops.

What is multi-agent workflow orchestration for AI collaboration?

Multi-agent workflow orchestration is the process of managing task delegation among specialized AI agents, enabling complex interactions like parallel execution and iterative feedback loops to ensure cohesive software development across roles such as coding and debugging.

Can I assign specific roles like coding and reviewing to different AI agents?

Yes, you can assign specific roles like coding and reviewing to different AI agents. The system manages agent selection based on the task domain and available skills, matching each phase of your software feature development to the most suitable specialized agent.

Does multi-agent task delegation support parallel execution and sequential handoffs?

Yes, multi-agent task delegation supports both parallel execution and sequential handoffs. It facilitates complex orchestration patterns, allowing specialized agents to work simultaneously or pass tasks sequentially through phases like research, implementation, and testing.

When do I need to use specialized agents for software engineering?

You need to use specialized agents for software engineering when tackling a large feature that requires distinct phases like research, implementation, code review, and testing, ensuring each phase is handled by an agent with the appropriate domain skills.