MCP server for delegating tasks to specialized AI assistants in Cursor, Claude, and Gemini
npx -y sub-agents-mcp{
"AGENTS_DIR": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"AGENT_TYPE": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"AGENT_PERMISSION": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"CURSOR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SESSION_ENABLED": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SESSION_DIR": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-shinpr-sub-agents-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"sub-agents-mcp"
],
"env": {
"AGENTS_DIR": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"AGENT_TYPE": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"AGENT_PERMISSION": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"CURSOR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SESSION_ENABLED": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SESSION_DIR": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
sub-agents-mcp is an MCP server for MCP server for delegating tasks to specialized AI assistants in Cursor, Claude, and Gemini. It supports STDIO transport.
Use the generated config in Install. This server runs with npx -y sub-agents-mcp; add any required environment variables before starting your client.
Choose the Claude Desktop tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y sub-agents-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Desktop.
Choose the Claude Code tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y sub-agents-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Code.
Choose the Codex tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y sub-agents-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Codex.
Choose the Cursor or VS Code tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y sub-agents-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Cursor or VS Code.
sub-agents-mcp uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
sub-agents-mcp inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
sub-agents-mcp is marked with Auth required by registry metadata auth. You may need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
sub-agents-mcpstdio | npm | 0.8.0 | Env: AGENTS_DIR required Env: AGENT_TYPE required Env: AGENT_PERMISSION Env: CURSOR_API_KEY secret Env: EXECUTION_TIMEOUT_MS Env: SESSION_ENABLED Env: SESSION_DIR Env: SESSION_RETENTION_DAYS Env: AGENTS_SETTINGS_PATH |