swarms
Getting out-of-the-box agent teams to converge takes real configuration effort.
Swarm is a Claude Code plugin that assembles a team of five to eight agents — engineers plus customer and business voices — that research the problem, debate the approach, build it, and review each other's work until it is a reviewed, ship-ready PR. You approve the team and plan, then it runs unattended, even across days. Also runs triage, writing, and general-purpose teams.
- Ship a reviewed, ready-to-merge PR from a one- or two-sentence feature description
- Run triage teams on bugs and backlogs
- Launch writing and general-purpose agent teams for non-code work
Getting out-of-the-box agent teams to converge takes real configuration effort. Swarm assembles the specialist team for you, has work reviewed by a different agent than its author, runs unattended for hours or days, survives interrupted turns, and avoids the rate-limit errors parallel teams hit — at a fraction of the tokens.
Engineering teams executing multi-stage data pipelines or batch processing tasks requiring coordinated Claude API calls.
https://github.com/DheerG/swarms
By DheerG
How to Get It
claude plugin marketplace add DheerG/swarms
claude plugin install swarm@swarms --scope project
Enable agent teams in ~/.claude/settings.json: {"env": {"CLAUDE_CODE_EXPERIMENTAL_AGENT_TEAMS": "1"}} (or let /swarm:code enable it on first run), then restart Claude Code and run /swarm:code.
After installing, paste this into Claude:
Help me ship a reviewed, ready-to-merge PR from a one- or two-sentence feature description
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Discussed on Hacker News
- AgentChat – Watch your agent teams/swarms plan — Hacker News · 2 pts
- Show HN: Swarm – Get consistent results from Claude Code — Hacker News · 1 pts
2 mentions across 1 sources
Reviewer notes
Auto-scanned review. These are observations, not a security certification.
Auto-assessment from April sweep — baseline scores pending hands-on review.
2026-04-18: Approved in April sweep: New and small but has a clear description and recent commits — worth tracking.
Things to check
- Swarms abstracts agent coordination but adds latency for sequential pipelines. Token costs scale with agent count and task complexity; no built-in cost optimization. Quality depends on clear task decomposition and agent role definition.
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