Byzantine fault-tolerant consensus and distributed coordination. Queen-led hierarchical swarm management with multiple consensus strategies. Use when: distributed coordination, fault-tolerant operations, multi-agent consensus, collective decision making. Skip when: single-agent tasks, simple operations, local-only work.
Install
npx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill hive-mindnpx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill hive-mind -a claude-code -gnpx skills add ruvnet/ruflo --skill hive-mind -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/ruvnet/ruflo.git --path .agents/skills/hive-mindgh skill install ruvnet/ruflo hive-mindgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/ruvnet/ruflo /tmp/ruvnet__ruflo
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/ruvnet__ruflo/.agents/skills/hive-mind ~/.claude/skills/hive-mind # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/ruvnet__ruflo/.agents/skills/hive-mind ~/.agents/skills/hive-mind # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode