How does this skill handle tasks that depend on each other?

It builds a dependency graph using topological sorting to ensure tasks are executed in waves, only starting a task once all its prerequisites are marked as 'done'.

Does it support Claude's Ultrathink mode?

Yes, it can trigger sub-agents with Ultrathink mode enabled for complex tasks requiring deep analytical thinking during parallel runs.

Can I limit the number of parallel sub-agents to save costs?

Yes, you can configure the batch size and maximum concurrent execution limits to optimize resource usage and AI token consumption.

Is this compatible with existing Task Master configurations?

Absolutely, it specifically integrates with the standard .taskmaster/tasks/tasks.json format to automate existing task workflows seamlessly.

What happens if one of the parallel tasks fails?

The skill logs the error, marks the task as blocked or failed, and allows for automatic retries or manual intervention without stopping unaffected parallel chains.

Jelly Task Master Parallel

Name: Jelly Task Master Parallel
Author: dev-jelly

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Productivity & Workflow

Accelerates project workflows by analyzing Task Master dependencies and executing multiple sub-agents in parallel.

This skill optimizes project execution by parsing .taskmaster/tasks/tasks.json to build a comprehensive dependency graph and topologically sorting tasks into executable waves. It intelligently groups independent tasks into batches for parallel processing using Claude Code Sub Agents, significantly reducing total implementation time while ensuring all architectural prerequisites are met. It includes advanced features for priority-based filtering, resource-aware batching, and Ultrathink mode activation for complex concurrent implementations.

Key Features

01Automated dependency graph construction and cycle detection

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03Real-time status synchronization and progress monitoring

04Topological sorting for wave-based parallel execution

05Support for Ultrathink mode in concurrent sub-agents

06Intelligent task grouping with configurable batch sizes

Use Cases

01Executing multiple high-priority feature implementations across different subsystems simultaneously

02Retrying failed tasks in bulk while respecting original dependency constraints

03Accelerating large-scale project migrations by running independent module updates concurrently

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add dev-jelly/jelly-dotclaude jelly-taskmaster-parallel

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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