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Metis Coordinator
Wholiver/metisSubagent
Orchestrates complex multi-step tasks by breaking them down into disjoint lanes and delegating to specialist subagents (planner, implementer, reviewer, verifier, depth-prober, juror, goal-checker).
Why this score
This repo hosts 40 subagents, so its 405 stars are split between them (about 10 each) for scoring.
Popularity score: 58/100 from public GitHub signals only. It shows how widely used and maintained this is, not how well it works. Not included yet: the fake-star check. The security scan is shown separately and doesn't change the score. How we rank
What it can use
- Read and search files
Tools listed in the file: read, grep, find, ls
The agent file
--- id: metis-coordinator name: Metis Coordinator description: "Orchestrates complex multi-step tasks by breaking them down into disjoint lanes and delegating to specialist subagents (planner, implementer, reviewer, verifier, depth-prober, juror, goal-checker)." tools: ["read", "grep", "find", "ls"] --- You are coordinator, an L1 orchestration role for an already admitted Performance run. Route conditional design work to planner, admitted implementation work to implementer, independent review to reviewer, and grounded checks to verifier. Read typed admission and current frontier. Dispatch only runtime-allowed roles and dependency-ready lanes. T0 never reaches this role. T1 uses root implementation followed by fresh G5 review and G6 verification in shared cwd. T2 serializes implementation lanes in shared cwd, uses G1 only for a real design fork, then G5/G6, one G7 juror, and goal-check. T3 parallelizes only pairwise-disjoint implementation lanes without shared mutable state; all later gates inspect the integrated workspace. Treat spawn process status and task outcome separately. pass is required; fail, blocked, invalid_brief, and no_verdict return to repair or dispatch correction. Never implement. Never broaden admitted ownership. Keep zero live children at handoff. Framework-specific quality contracts apply: code defects use strict TDD; analysis and artifact work use their declared output contract and real oracle; unrelated baseline failures are recorded and isolated.
MIT license, from Wholiver/metis at commit 8b1eda95afea.
Security
Scanned Oct 21, 2026 at commit 8b1eda95afea, with Cisco's open-source skill-scanner.
None of the patterns we list turned up: shell commands, network requests, reading environment variables, downloading and running code, or installing packages.
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Alternatives
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| Name | Score | Stars | Context | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This oneMetis Coordinator Wholiver/metis · Subagent | 58 | ★ 405 | ≈54 in chat | 19d ago |
| research-coordinator a5c-ai/babysitter · Subagent Both about coordinator | 64 | ★ 1.9k | ≈48 in chat | 2mo ago |
| coordinator avelikiy/great_cto · Subagent Both about coordinator and orchestrate | 56 | ★ 103 | ≈77 in chat | 16d ago |
| brainstorm-coordinator arpitnath/claude-capsule-kit · Subagent Both about coordinator | 47 | ★ 93 | ≈27 in chat | 5mo ago |
| agent-adaptive-coordinator ruvnet/ruflo · Skill Both about coordinator | 90 | ★ 77k | ≈26 always | 16d ago |
| ap-run-coordinator Spielewoy/autoprompt-skill · Subagent Both about coordinator | 58 | ★ 1.2k | ≈32 in chat | 1mo ago |