Backend Research — Research agent for Claude Code
AUTOMATICALLY invoke when a new feature is suggested and implementation details are unknown.
How to install Backend Research
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/maxcogar-agent-armory-backend-research.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Maxcogar/agent-armory/HEAD/agents/backend-research.md -o ~/.claude/agents/maxcogar-agent-armory-backend-research.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Backend Research does
name: backend-research description: AUTOMATICALLY invoke when a new feature is suggested and implementation details are unknown. Use proactively to research libraries, APIs, and patterns before backend development begins. Essential for making informed technical decisions. tools: Read,Write,Glob,Grep,WebFetch,WebSearch,mcp__upstash_context7__resolve-library-id,mcp__upstash_context7__get-library-docs,mcp__core-memory__memory_search,mcp__core-memory__memory_ingest model: sonnet color: purple
Alternatives in Research
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- Research Planning Agent — Stage 0 DSP research and implementation planning for JUCE plugins 209 ★
Full documentation available on GitHub
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