flows

Flows provide event-driven orchestration with precise control over execution paths, state management, and conditional branching. Use Flows when you need more control than Crews provide.

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AI research
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A skill that teaches Claude Code to do ai research tasks well. It is packaged knowledge the model uses whenever it is relevant.

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Install (Claude Code)

mkdir -p .claude/skills/flows && curl -fsSL https://doutorai.pt/data/lib/skills__flows.md -o .claude/skills/flows/SKILL.md

Paste this command into the terminal, in your project folder, and the component installs automatically.

Content

# CrewAI Flows Guide

## Overview

Flows provide event-driven orchestration with precise control over execution paths, state management, and conditional branching. Use Flows when you need more control than Crews provide.

## When to Use Flows vs Crews

| Scenario | Use Crews | Use Flows |
|----------|-----------|-----------|
| Simple multi-agent collaboration | ✅ | |
| Sequential/hierarchical tasks | ✅ | |
| Conditional branching | | ✅ |
| Complex state management | | ✅ |
| Event-driven workflows | | ✅ |
| Hybrid (Crews inside Flow steps) | | ✅ |

## Flow Basics

### Creating a Flow

```python

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