using-generic-agents

Assess task complexity and select Haiku, Sonnet, or Opus agent types.

2|Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/vivshaw/nous --skill using-generic-agents-vivshaw
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: using-generic-agents
Source: https://github.com/vivshaw/nous/tree/main/plugins/morphe/skills/using-generic-agents
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vivshaw/nous --skill using-generic-agents-vivshaw

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Determines the ideal agent type (Haiku, Sonnet, or Opus) for a given task based on model characteristics and use-case suitability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Model Characteristics: Assess model strengths and limitations.
  • Agent Selection: Guide the choice between different agent types based on task complexity.
  • Use Case: When developing an AI-driven task that requires a specific level of focus or decision-making capability, this skill can help select the appropriate agent type for optimal performance.

Quick Start

Identify the appropriate agent type ('morphe:haiku-general-purpose', 'morphe:sonnet-general-purpose', 'morphe:opus-general-purpose') for your task.

Frequently Asked Questions about using-generic-agents

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I choose the right AI agent model for a specific task?

To choose the right AI agent, assess task complexity and match it with model characteristics. Select Haiku for general use, Sonnet for balanced judgment, or Opus for complex decision-making.

When should I use the Opus agent over Sonnet or Haiku for decision-making?

Use the Opus agent for complex decision-making tasks requiring deep focus. Sonnet suits balanced judgment, while Haiku handles general-purpose tasks with lower complexity requirements.

What is the best way to analyze task complexity for AI agent selection?

The best way to analyze task complexity is evaluating required focus and decision-making depth. This skill assesses model strengths to suggest Haiku, Sonnet, or Opus for optimal performance.

Can I use the Haiku general purpose agent for detailed prompt tasks?

Haiku is suited for general-purpose tasks rather than detailed prompts. For detailed prompts or specific judgment requirements, Sonnet or Opus models provide better focus and performance.

Do I need to understand model characteristics before selecting an AI agent?

Yes, understanding model characteristics is required. This skill assesses agent functionalities and limitations to guide selection between Haiku, Sonnet, and Opus based on your use case.