Deep Agents Planning and Todos

Master the write_todos tool for effective task planning and decomposition in Deep Agents.

Use This Skill When

• You need to break down complex multi-step tasks (3+ steps) into trackable subtasks.
• You want to show users the plan before executing (user approval workflow).
• You're debugging why todos aren't completing as expected.
• You need patterns for different task types (research, coding, analysis, document processing).
• You want to visualize todo progression from LangSmith traces.

When To Use write_todos