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The agent automatically spawns specialized sub-agents for focused work.

Built-in sub-agents

AgentModelPurpose
exploreHaikuFast codebase exploration
codeSonnetIsolated code implementation
reviewSonnetCode analysis and review
deploySonnetDeployment orchestration
researchHaikuContext gathering

When sub-agents are spawned

Request patternAgentWhy
”Build a new [feature]“codeIsolated implementation
”Search for…” / “Find…”exploreFast codebase search
”Check the code for…”reviewCode analysis
”Deploy…” / “Release…”deployDeployment orchestration
”What does X do?”researchContext gathering

Custom agents

Define project-specific agents for specialized workflows:
.veryfront/agents/docs.md
---
name: Documentation Writer
description: Creates and maintains project documentation
model: sonnet
allowed-tools:
  - read_file
  - write_file
  - search_files
max-steps: 50
---

# Documentation Agent

You are a documentation specialist. When creating docs:

1. Use clear, concise language
2. Include code examples
3. Follow the existing documentation style
4. Add to the /docs folder

Frontmatter options

FieldDescription
nameDisplay name
descriptionBrief description
modelAI model (haiku, sonnet)
allowed-toolsRestrict available tools
max-stepsMaximum execution steps