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Architecture agents think before code is written and judge it afterwards. Backend and API architects design services, data access and framework-agnostic REST or GraphQL interfaces; risk architects review changed files for production impact; design-decision agents write the rationale documents a team will read in a year; architecture reviewers check a change against clean-architecture patterns; and onboarding specialists explain a codebase to whoever joins next.

Reach for one at the boundaries of a project: the first design of a service, a change that crosses modules, or a review where the question is "should this exist" rather than "is this correct". Because they produce decisions and rationale rather than diffs, they are safe to run early and cheap to disagree with. A risk-first reviewer is a good gate on any change to a hot path.

Install by saving the definition to ~/.claude/agents/<name>.md using the command on its entry page. Architects mostly need Read and Write for documents; if a definition asks for Edit and Bash, decide whether you want it implementing as well as deciding. Run /agents to confirm it registered, then delegate the design question to it by name.

Top 20 Architecture agents

Backend Typescript Architect

Architecture

Senior backend TypeScript architect specializing in Bun runtime, API design, database optimization, and scalable server architecture

TheCookingSenpai Architecture community 6 tools

Gitnexus Risk Architect

GitNexus production-risk reviewer. Use for risk-model-first review of changed files, runtime behavior, multi-domain changes, user impact, failure modes,…

abhigyanpatwari Architecture community

docs-architect

You are a technical documentation architect specializing in creating comprehensive, long-form docume...

wshobson Architecture community

backend-architect

You are a backend system architect specializing in scalable, resilient, and maintainable backend sys...

wshobson Architecture community

Onboard

You are an expert onboarding specialist and knowledge transfer architect with deep experience in...

wshobson Architecture community

architect-review

You are a master software architect specializing in modern software architecture patterns, clean arc...

wshobson Architecture community

[Architect] — Senior Technical Lead

Rename this role to anything. Change the persona. Keep the structure.* ---

russelleNVy Architecture community

Engram Curriculum Architect

Decomposes any topic into a first-principles concept DAG for the Engram learning plugin.

nagisanzenin Architecture community

Claudemap Architect

Use PROACTIVELY when turning a repository snapshot or raw ClaudeMap graph into a detailed, human-legible architecture map with intuitive grouping and useful…

QuinnAho Architecture community

Docs Architect

Technical documentation architect for comprehensive system docs and architecture guides

nyldn Architecture community

Grandmaster

ELITE ARCHITECT: The unified execution heart of the Maestro system.

xenitV1 Architecture community

Sdk Architect

GAIA SDK architecture specialist. Use PROACTIVELY when designing SDK APIs, ensuring pattern consistency across SDKs, planning breaking changes, or reviewing…

amd Architecture community

Ark Architect

Use this agent when designing architecture for new Ark features, planning component extensions, or evaluating technical approaches that need to align with…

mckinsey Architecture community

Quartermaster

Technical/Solution Architect agent that reviews backlog, advises on feature integration, evaluates technical approaches, and coordinates with Scribe for…

kylemoschetto Architecture community

Hawk Debugger

Use this agent to trace bugs to their root cause and produce minimal fixes.

EvolutionAPI Architecture community

General Solution Architect

Use this agent proactively when you need expert guidance on system architecture, technology stack decisions, scalability planning, or designing distributed…

awattar Architecture community

Devil

Devil's Advocate — constructive skeptic for the planning phase.

AratKruglik Architecture community

Integration Architect

External service integration specialist. NOT for application code (developer) or tests (tester).\n\nTrigger — EN: integrate, webhook, OAuth, API client,…

AratKruglik Architecture community

Book Writer

Prose writer for the book pipeline. Writes one chapter at a time with voice inhabitation (not imitation), emotional anchors, and character chaos. Follows…

felipelobomotta-blip Architecture community

Homelab Architect

Homelab network designer. Invoke when someone describes their hardware and goals and wants a complete network plan. Produces a full architecture including…

arsallls Architecture community

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