Agents & automation
Syntic Code does not have to be one conversation that you drive turn by turn. It can split work across helpers, run several jobs in parallel, keep going while you are away, and slot into scripts and CI.
| You want to | Use | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Hand a focused side job to a helper with its own context | Subagents | Subagents |
| Define your own specialist (reviewer, migration checker, doc writer) | Custom agents | Subagents |
| Let several named agents collaborate on a big task | Agent teams | Agent teams |
| Run many similar steps in parallel and merge the results | Workflows | Workflows |
| See every running agent and background job | The agents view | The agents view |
| Run two tasks at once without file clashes | Git worktrees | Parallel work with worktrees |
| Call Syntic Code from a script, git hook or CI job | syntic -p | Scripting & CI |
| Start a long job and close the terminal | syntic --bg | Background sessions |
| Pass a note to another session on this computer | @session-…, SendMessage | Messaging between sessions |
| Re-run a prompt every few minutes, or on a timetable | /loop, /schedule | Loops and schedules |
| Keep working until a condition is true | /goal | Goals |