creating-claude-agentslisted

# Creating Claude Code Agents - Expert Skill Use this skill when creating or improving Claude Code agents. Provides comprehensive guidance on agent structure, schema validation, and best practices for building long-running AI assistants. ## When to Use This Skill Activate this skill when: - User asks to create a new Claude Code agent - User wants to improve an existing agent - User needs help with agent frontmatter or structure - User is troubleshooting agent validation issues - User wants to understand agent format requirements - User asks about agent vs skill vs slash command differences ## Quick Reference ### Agent File Structure ```markdown --- name: agent-name description: When and why to use this agent allowed-tools: Read, Write, Bash model: sonnet agentType: agent --- # 🔍 Agent Display Name You are [persona definition - describe the agent's role and expertise]. ## Instructions [Clear, actionable guidance on what the agent does] ## Process [Step-by-step workflow the agent follows] ## Examples [Code samples and use cases demonstrating the agent's capabilities] ``` ### File Location **Required Path:** ``` .claude/agents/*.md ``` Agents must be placed in `.claude/agents/` directory as markdown files. ## Frontmatter Requirements ### Required Fields | Field | Type | Description | Example | |-------|------|-------------|---------| | `name` | string | Agent identifier (lowercase, hyphens only) | `code-reviewer` | | `description` | string | Brief overview o