sub-agents-mcp
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MCP server for AI sub-agent delegation across Cursor, Claude, Codex, Gemini, GLM, Grok, and OpenCode
Use this server
Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.
Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env vars
AGENTS_DIR AGENT_TYPE AGENT_PERMISSION AGENT_MODEL AGENT_EFFORT CURSOR_API_KEY CLI_API_KEY EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS SESSION_ENABLED SESSION_DIR SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATHClaude Code
claude mcp add --env AGENTS_DIR= --env AGENT_TYPE= --env AGENT_PERMISSION= --env AGENT_MODEL= --env AGENT_EFFORT= --env CURSOR_API_KEY= --env CLI_API_KEY= --env EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS= --env SESSION_ENABLED= --env SESSION_DIR= --env SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS= --env AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH= sub-agents-mcp -- npx sub-agents-mcp
Cursor
If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.
VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"sub-agents-mcp","command":"npx","args":["sub-agents-mcp"],"env":{"AGENTS_DIR":"","AGENT_TYPE":"","AGENT_PERMISSION":"","AGENT_MODEL":"","AGENT_EFFORT":"","CURSOR_API_KEY":"","CLI_API_KEY":"","EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS":"","SESSION_ENABLED":"","SESSION_DIR":"","SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS":"","AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH":""}}'
JSON
{
"mcpServers": {
"sub-agents-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"sub-agents-mcp"
],
"env": {
"AGENTS_DIR": "",
"AGENT_TYPE": "",
"AGENT_PERMISSION": "",
"AGENT_MODEL": "",
"AGENT_EFFORT": "",
"CURSOR_API_KEY": "",
"CLI_API_KEY": "",
"EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS": "",
"SESSION_ENABLED": "",
"SESSION_DIR": "",
"SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS": "",
"AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH": ""
}
}
}
}
Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.