Sub-Agents
Delegates tasks to specialized AI assistants in Cursor and Claude Code CLI tools by automatically di...
Create Your Agents Folder
- Make a new folder somewhere on your computer for your agents.
- Example (Mac/Linux):
/Users/yourname/my-agents - Example (Windows):
C:\Users\yourname\my-agents - Do not use a relative path like
./agents—it must be absolute.
Add Agent Files
- In your agents folder, add
.mdor.txtfiles for each specialized agent. - Example:
code-reviewer.md# Code Reviewer You are a specialized AI assistant that reviews code, finds bugs, and checks quality. - The filename (without extension) is the agent’s name.
- In your agents folder, add
Collect Required ENV Values
- You will need to set:
AGENTS_DIR– The absolute path to your agents folder.AGENT_TYPE– Set to eithercursororclaudedepending on your AI tool.
- You will need to set:
Enter ENV Values in FastMCP
- In the FastMCP connection interface, click the "Install Now" button to open the environment variables form.
- Fill in the following values:
- AGENTS_DIR: The absolute path to your agents folder (from step 1).
- AGENT_TYPE:
cursor(for Cursor) orclaude(for Claude Code).
Optional: Set Execution Timeout
- If you need to change the agent execution time, you may add the optional variable:
- EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS: Time in milliseconds (e.g.,
600000for 10 minutes).
- EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS: Time in milliseconds (e.g.,
- If you need to change the agent execution time, you may add the optional variable:
Finish Setup
- Complete the configuration and restart your IDE or tool if necessary.
- Your specialized agents are ready for use via MCP.
How to Install Sub-Agents
Install Sub-Agents MCP server with one click through FastMCP. Choose your preferred AI development tool below:
Claude Desktop
Click "Claude Desktop" in Quick Start
Cursor IDE
Click "Cursor IDE" in Quick Start
VS Code
Click "VS Code" in Quick Start
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Please provide values for the following environment variables:
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