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How to create Claude Code subagents for your projects

How to create Claude Code subagents for your projects
How to create Claude Code subagents for your projects

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The Rundown: Claude Code's sub-agents feature lets you create custom AI assistants with specific roles and instructions, each with their own context window and expertise.

🧰 Who is this useful for:

  • Developers managing complex codebases with multiple responsibilities
  • Team leads wanting specialized code review and testing workflows
  • Software engineers looking to automate repetitive development tasks
  • Project managers needing consistent quality control across different code areas


STEP 1: Install and Access Claude Code

First, make sure you have Node.js installed by running node -v in your terminal. Next, install Claude Code globally using:

npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code

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