Quickstart - Agents Squads

Installation

Install the Squads CLI globally:

npm install -g squads-cli

yarn global add squads-cli

pnpm add -g squads-cli

Initialize Your Project

Create a new squads project:

squads init my-project
cd my-project

This creates the basic structure:

my-project/
├── .agents/
│   ├── squads/
│   │   └── research/
│   │       └── SQUAD.md
│   └── memory/
├── .claude/
│   └── settings.json
└── CLAUDE.md

Run Your First Squad

Check the status of your squads:

squads status

Run the research squad:

squads run research

What’s Next?

Understand Agents

Learn how agents work

Configure Squads

Customize your teams