AI Maestro Agent Management
SkillProductivityAgent-management is a skill that lets an AI agent create, manage, and orchestrate other AI agents through the AI Maestro CLI. When a user asks to create, list, restart, hibernate, wake, or delete an agent, the skill provides the commands to carry out that agent lifecycle management task.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Have the AI Maestro CLI available on your system.
Then ask your AI: use the AI Maestro Agent Management skill
What your AI can do with it
- Create new AI agents via the AI Maestro CLI
- List and show details of existing agents
- Restart agents
- Hibernate and wake agents
- Delete agents
- Install plugins for agents
Getting started
- Have the AI Maestro CLI available on your system.
- Add the agent-management skill to your agent's setup.
- Ask your agent to create, list, restart, hibernate, wake, or delete agents using phrases like "create agent" or "list agents".
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by davila7/claude-code-templates in cli-tool/components/skills/ai-maestro/agent-management/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Create, manage, and orchestrate multiple AI agents through a unified CLI. Handles the full agent lifecycle: create, hibernate, wake, rename, export/import, and plugin management. Part of the AI Maestro suite.
Prerequisites
Requires AI Maestro running locally with tmux 3.0+.
# Install the CLI
git clone https://github.com/23blocks-OS/ai-maestro-plugins.git
cd ai-maestro-plugins && ./install-agent-cli.sh
Core Commands
Agent Lifecycle
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
aimaestro-agent.sh list | List all agents with status |
aimaestro-agent.sh show <agent> | Detailed agent information |
aimaestro-agent.sh create <name> --dir <path> | Create new agent |
aimaestro-agent.sh update <agent> --task "..." | Update task/tags |
aimaestro-agent.sh delete <agent> --confirm | Delete agent |
aimaestro-agent.sh rename <old> <new> | Rename agent |
aimaestro-agent.sh hibernate <agent> | Save state, free resources |
aimaestro-agent.sh wake <agent> | Resume hibernated agent |
aimaestro-agent.sh restart <agent> | Hibernate then wake |
Plugin Management
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
aimaestro-agent.sh plugin install <agent> <plugin> | Install plugin |
aimaestro-agent.sh plugin uninstall <agent> <plugin> | Remove plugin |
aimaestro-agent.sh plugin list <agent> | List installed plugins |
aimaestro-agent.sh plugin marketplace add <agent> <source> | Add marketplace |
Export/Import
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
aimaestro-agent.sh export <agent> | Export agent config |
aimaestro-agent.sh import <file> | Import agent from file |
Usage Examples
# Create a backend API agent
aimaestro-agent.sh create backend-api \
--dir ~/projects/backend \
--task "Build REST API with TypeScript" \
--tags "api,typescript"
# End of day -- save resources
aimaestro-agent.sh hibernate frontend-ui
aimaestro-agent.sh hibernate data-processor
# Resume next morning
aimaestro-agent.sh wake frontend-ui --attach
# Install a plugin on an agent
aimaestro-agent.sh plugin install backend-api my-plugin
# Backup before risky changes
aimaestro-agent.sh export backend-api -o backup.json
Agent Statuses
| Status | Meaning |
|---|---|
online | Running in tmux session |
offline | Registered but no active session |
hibernated | Saved state, session killed |
Full AI Maestro Experience
This skill is part of the AI Maestro platform, which provides 6 skills for AI agent orchestration: messaging, memory, docs, graph, planning, and agent management.
Signals
- GitHub stars
- 32k
- Forks
- 4k
- Last commit
- Sep 2026
Questions
- What is agent-management?
- A skill that lets an AI agent create, manage, and orchestrate other AI agents using the AI Maestro CLI, covering the full agent lifecycle.
- When should it be used?
- Whenever a user asks to create agent, list agents, delete agent, hibernate agent, wake agent, install plugin, show agent, restart agent, or any agent lifecycle management task.
- What does it require?
- The AI Maestro CLI, which the skill uses to run agent management commands.
Advanced
- Item type
- skill
- Key
agent-management-davila7- Source
- github.com/davila7/claude-code-templates