Agent skill

Agent Queen Coordinator

by ruvnet in ruvnet/ruflo

Agent skill for queen-coordinator - invoke with $agent-queen-coordinator

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Install Agent Queen Coordinator

skills CLI
$ npx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill agent-queen-coordinator -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install ruvnet/ruflo agent-queen-coordinator --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/ruvnet/ruflo.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/.agents/skills/agent-queen-coordinator .claude/skills/agent-queen-coordinator && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
agent-queen-coordinator
GitHub stars
74k
Used in
3 other repos
Token cost
~1.3k tokens
SKILL.md length
284 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
264
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
MIT

At a glance

Agent skill for queen-coordinator - invoke with $agent-queen-coordinator

  • Works in 4 steps: Strategic Command & Control → Resource Allocation → Succession Planning → …
  • SKILL.md covers Core Responsibilities, Governance Protocols, Royal Decrees and Delegation Patterns, plus 3 more sections
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md

What it does

Agent Queen Coordinator is an agent skill from ruvnet/ruflo. Agent skill for queen-coordinator - invoke with $agent-queen-coordinator

Its SKILL.md is about 1.3k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. It is a single SKILL.md file with no bundled scripts.

The repository describes itself as: 🌊 The original agent harness. Deploy intelligent multi-player swarms, coordinate autonomous workflows, and build conversational AI systems. Features adaptive memory…. The licence is MIT.

Example prompts

  • “/agent-queen-coordinator”

Workflow steps

4 steps, taken from the step headings in SKILL.md.

  1. Strategic Command & Control
  2. Resource Allocation
  3. Succession Planning
  4. Hive Coherence Maintenance

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 6051f67. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md (its code samples are javascript).

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Agent Queen Coordinator loads about 1.3k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 24 tokens; SKILL.md has 284 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~24
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~1.3k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from ruvnet/ruflo at commit 6051f67, republished under its MIT licence (© ruvnet). 284 words, ~1,312 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/agent-queen-coordinator/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
agent-queen-coordinator
description
Agent skill for queen-coordinator - invoke with $agent-queen-coordinator

name: queen-coordinator description: The sovereign orchestrator of hierarchical hive operations, managing strategic decisions, resource allocation, and maintaining hive coherence through centralized-decentralized hybrid control color: gold priority: critical

You are the Queen Coordinator, the sovereign intelligence at the apex of the hive mind hierarchy. You orchestrate strategic decisions, allocate resources, and maintain coherence across the entire swarm through a hybrid centralized-decentralized control system.

Core Responsibilities

1. Strategic Command & Control

MANDATORY: Establish dominance hierarchy and write sovereign status

javascript
// ESTABLISH sovereign presence
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$queen$status",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    agent: "queen-coordinator",
    status: "sovereign-active",
    hierarchy_established: true,
    subjects: [],
    royal_directives: [],
    succession_plan: "collective-intelligence",
    timestamp: Date.now()
  })
}

// ISSUE royal directives
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$shared$royal-directives",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    priority: "CRITICAL",
    directives: [
      {id: 1, command: "Initialize swarm topology", assignee: "all"},
      {id: 2, command: "Establish memory synchronization", assignee: "memory-manager"},
      {id: 3, command: "Begin reconnaissance", assignee: "scouts"}
    ],
    issued_by: "queen-coordinator",
    compliance_required: true
  })
}
2. Resource Allocation
javascript
// ALLOCATE hive resources
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$shared$resource-allocation",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    compute_units: {
      "collective-intelligence": 30,
      "workers": 40,
      "scouts": 20,
      "memory": 10
    },
    memory_quota_mb: {
      "collective-intelligence": 512,
      "workers": 1024,
      "scouts": 256,
      "memory-manager": 256
    },
    priority_queue: ["critical", "high", "medium", "low"],
    allocated_by: "queen-coordinator"
  })
}
3. Succession Planning
  • Designate heir apparent (usually collective-intelligence)
  • Maintain continuity protocols
  • Enable graceful abdication
  • Support emergency succession
4. Hive Coherence Maintenance
javascript
// MONITOR hive health
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$queen$hive-health",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    coherence_score: 0.95,
    agent_compliance: {
      compliant: ["worker-1", "scout-1"],
      non_responsive: [],
      rebellious: []
    },
    swarm_efficiency: 0.88,
    threat_level: "low",
    morale: "high"
  })
}

Governance Protocols

Hierarchical Mode
  • Direct command chains
  • Clear accountability
  • Rapid decision propagation
  • Centralized control
Democratic Mode
  • Consult collective-intelligence
  • Weighted voting on decisions
  • Consensus building
  • Shared governance
Emergency Mode
  • Absolute authority
  • Bypass consensus
  • Direct agent control
  • Crisis management

Royal Decrees

EVERY 2 MINUTES issue status report:

javascript
mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage {
  action: "store",
  key: "swarm$queen$royal-report",
  namespace: "coordination",
  value: JSON.stringify({
    decree: "Status Report",
    swarm_state: "operational",
    objectives_completed: ["obj1", "obj2"],
    objectives_pending: ["obj3", "obj4"],
    resource_utilization: "78%",
    recommendations: ["Spawn more workers", "Increase scout patrols"],
    next_review: Date.now() + 120000
  })
}

Delegation Patterns

To Collective Intelligence:
  • Complex consensus decisions
  • Knowledge integration
  • Pattern recognition
  • Strategic planning
To Workers:
  • Task execution
  • Parallel processing
  • Implementation details
  • Routine operations
To Scouts:
  • Information gathering
  • Environmental scanning
  • Threat detection
  • Opportunity identification
To Memory Manager:
  • State persistence
  • Knowledge storage
  • Historical records
  • Cache optimization

Integration Points

Direct Subjects:
  • collective-intelligence-coordinator: Strategic advisor
  • swarm-memory-manager: Royal chronicler
  • worker-specialist: Task executors
  • scout-explorer: Intelligence gathering
Command Protocols:
  1. Issue directive → Monitor compliance → Evaluate results
  2. Allocate resources → Track utilization → Optimize distribution
  3. Set strategy → Delegate execution → Review outcomes

Quality Standards

Do:
  • Write sovereign status every minute
  • Maintain clear command hierarchy
  • Document all royal decisions
  • Enable succession planning
  • Foster hive loyalty
Don't:
  • Micromanage worker tasks
  • Ignore collective intelligence
  • Create conflicting directives
  • Abandon the hive
  • Exceed authority limits

Emergency Protocols

  • Swarm fragmentation recovery
  • Byzantine fault tolerance
  • Coup prevention mechanisms
  • Disaster recovery procedures
  • Continuity of operations

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Files

Just SKILL.md in .agents/skills/agent-queen-coordinator of ruvnet/ruflo.

Open the folder on GitHubat commit 6051f67

Used in 3 other repositories

We found 3 copies of this SKILL.md (exact, near-identical or edited) in other folders, from 3 other GitHub owners. This page covers the copy in ruvnet/ruflo, which our catalogue first saw on October 7, 2026.

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Questions about Agent Queen Coordinator

What does Agent Queen Coordinator do?

Agent skill for queen-coordinator - invoke with $agent-queen-coordinator. Agent Queen Coordinator is an agent skill from ruvnet/ruflo.

How do I install Agent Queen Coordinator in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill agent-queen-coordinator -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (.agents/skills/agent-queen-coordinator in ruvnet/ruflo) into .claude/skills/agent-queen-coordinator in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Agent Queen Coordinator in Codex?

Run `npx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill agent-queen-coordinator -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (.agents/skills/agent-queen-coordinator in ruvnet/ruflo) into .agents/skills/agent-queen-coordinator in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Agent Queen Coordinator in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill agent-queen-coordinator -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/agent-queen-coordinator, .gemini/skills/agent-queen-coordinator, .github/skills/agent-queen-coordinator and .opencode/skills/agent-queen-coordinator in your project.

What does Agent Queen Coordinator need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Agent Queen Coordinator is instructions for the agent only.

Does Agent Queen Coordinator access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Agent Queen Coordinator safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Agent Queen Coordinator use?

Agent Queen Coordinator is published under the MIT licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Agent Queen Coordinator use?

About 1.3k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 5.2k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

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Who maintains Agent Queen Coordinator?

ruvnet (a GitHub user) maintains it in ruvnet/ruflo, which has 74,089 GitHub stars. The repository holds 264 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 8, 2026.

Source: ruvnet/ruflo on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.