claude-code-teams

# Claude Code Agent Teams Reference A shared reference for Claude Code's Agent Teams features. Load this skill when building skills or agents that create teams, spawn teammates, coordinate multi-agent workflows, or integrate with team hooks. This skill covers team lifecycle, tool parameters, spawning mechanics, and file structure. For deeper topics, load the reference files listed in [Loading Reference Files](#loading-reference-files). > **Cross-reference**: For Claude Code Tasks (TaskCreate, TaskGet, TaskUpdate, TaskList), see the companion skill: `Read ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/claude-code-tasks/SKILL.md` --- ## TeamCreate Tool Creates a new named team and registers the caller as team lead. | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | |-----------|------|----------|-------------| | `team_name` | string | Yes | Unique team identifier. Used in file paths, environment variables, and member discovery. Use kebab-case (e.g., `analysis-team`). | | `description` | string | No | Human-readable description of the team's purpose. Shown in team config and used by teammates to understand their team's mission. | | `agent_type` | string | No | The type of agent running as team lead. Informational; stored in config.json for member discovery. | **Return behavior**: Returns a confirmation with the team name. The team is immediately ready for member spawning after creation. Teams have a 1:1 correspondence with task lists — creating a team also creates a task list at `~/.claude/tas...