Agent Dispatch

Name: Agent Dispatch
Author: ginkida

@ginkida

About Agent Dispatch

Let Claude Code agents delegate tasks to agents in other project directories, with parallel dispatch, sessions and async jobs.

#mcp #claude-code #agents #orchestration #python

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "agent-dispatch": {
      "command": "agent-dispatch",
      "args": [
        "serve"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is Agent Dispatch?

Agent Dispatch is an MCP server and CLI that lets Claude Code agents delegate tasks to agents running in other project directories. Each target agent has its own CLAUDE.md, MCP servers, and tools, creating a team of specialists instead of a single generalist. It is written in Python and hosted on GitHub.

How to use Agent Dispatch?

Agent Dispatch is run as both an MCP server and a CLI tool. Installation and configuration instructions are available in the GitHub repository at https://github.com/ginkida/agent-dispatch.

Key features of Agent Dispatch

Parallel dispatch across multiple agents
Multi-turn sessions and async jobs
Agent-to-agent dialogue
Self-hosted, no cloud vendor required
Each agent uses its own CLAUDE.md and MCP tools

Use cases of Agent Dispatch

Running multiple specialized agents concurrently for complex, multi-step projects
Delegating long-running tasks asynchronously without blocking the primary agent
Facilitating agent-to-agent conversations for collaborative problem solving
Using different MCP configurations and tools tailored to each sub-task

FAQ from Agent Dispatch

What capabilities does Agent Dispatch offer?

It supports parallel dispatch, multi-turn sessions, asynchronous jobs, and direct agent-to-agent dialogue.

Is Agent Dispatch hosted in the cloud?

No, it is self-hosted with no dependency on a cloud vendor.

How does Agent Dispatch differ from using a single agent?

It organizes agents as specialists—each with its own CLAUDE.md and MCP servers—so you get targeted expertise rather than one generalist handling everything.