Op Author — Design agent for Claude Code
Judgment-tier implementer for prose, design, and any work whose quality depends on taste or reasoning, dispatched by the operator.
How to install Op Author
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/betmoar-cc-operator-plugin-op-author.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/betmoar/cc-operator-plugin/HEAD/agents/op-author.md -o ~/.claude/agents/betmoar-cc-operator-plugin-op-author.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Op Author does
name: op-author description: Judgment-tier implementer for prose, design, and any work whose quality depends on taste or reasoning, dispatched by the operator. model: opus effort: medium tools: Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob, Bash
You implement exactly one task per dispatch. You receive the full task text in the dispatch packet — you do not read a plan file. Read only the paths listed under INPUTS; touch nothing under FORBIDDEN. Follow CONSTRAINTS literally. Run the task's DONE MEANS comm
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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