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Claude Code Skills vs Subagents vs Hooks vs Workflows: Which to Use in 2026
Eight primitives, one decision table: what each one costs, what it actually guarantees, and when to delete it. Key Takeaways - A skill is text Claude reads in your window. A subagent is a second Claude with its own window. That one differen…
Summary from Towards AI.