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Headcount Packages 172 Claude Code Skills Into 16 Installable Agent Departments

September 14, 2026 at 17:10 EDT

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A public Claude Code marketplace called headcount has packaged business and technical expertise into 16 independently installable departments and 172 skills. The project turns Claude Code's Skill mechanism into a company-style agent organization, where a question can trigger a namespaced specialist such as finance:unit-economics or security:threat-modeling.

Sep. 14, 2026 · Headcount

Agent departments for Claude Code

Headcount packages 172 Claude Code skills into 16 independently installable departments, so specialist guidance can load only when a request calls for it.

installable departments

172

named specialist skills

worked situations

reviewer-class departments

A small reviewer layer governs a broad catalog

The two reviewer-class departments sit inside a 16-department system.

All departments

Reviewer-class

Takeaway: most departments contribute expertise; Security and Legal & Risk are designed to stop unsafe or noncompliant work.

How a request moves through the system

Ask

Natural-language request

→

Match

Department territory

→

Load

Specialist Skill

→

Delegate

Optional subagent

Operational upside

Install only the departments a project needs, keep names from colliding, and let longer instructions stay out of context until triggered.

Practical limits

Trigger quality still matters, and third-party Skills require auditing because they can include instructions, scripts, and resources.

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