delegate_to_subagents
Assign development tasks to specialized Goose CLI subagents, enabling parallel or sequential execution across roles like backend developers, frontend developers, and QA engineers for autonomous task fulfillment.
Instructions
Delegate tasks to Goose CLI subagents for autonomous development
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| agents | Yes | Array of subagents to create | |
| execution_mode | No | How to execute the subagents | parallel |
| task | Yes | The development task to delegate to subagents | |
| working_directory | No | Working directory for the subagents (defaults to current directory) |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"agents": {
"description": "Array of subagents to create",
"items": {
"properties": {
"instructions": {
"description": "Specific instructions for this agent",
"type": "string"
},
"recipe": {
"description": "Optional recipe name to use for this agent",
"type": "string"
},
"role": {
"description": "Agent role (e.g., backend_developer, frontend_developer, qa_engineer)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"role",
"instructions"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"execution_mode": {
"default": "parallel",
"description": "How to execute the subagents",
"enum": [
"parallel",
"sequential"
],
"type": "string"
},
"task": {
"description": "The development task to delegate to subagents",
"type": "string"
},
"working_directory": {
"description": "Working directory for the subagents (defaults to current directory)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"task",
"agents"
],
"type": "object"
}