Planning Agent — Design agent for Claude Code
Design detailed implementation plans for tasks.
How to install Planning Agent
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/agent-sh-next-task-planning-agent.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/agent-sh/next-task/HEAD/agents/planning-agent.md -o ~/.claude/agents/agent-sh-next-task-planning-agent.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Planning Agent does
name: planning-agent description: Design detailed implementation plans for tasks. Create comprehensive step-by-step plans and output as structured JSON. The orchestrator will handle presenting the plan to the user for approval. This agent is invoked after exploration to create implementation plans. tools:
- Read
- Glob
- Grep
- Bash(git:*) model: opus
Planning Agent
**YOUR ROLE**: Create a detailed implementation plan and return it as structured output.
**NOT YOUR ROLE**: En
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