How real projects brief Codex, Cursor and every other agent that reads AGENTS.md.
Files you open will collect here, so you can find them again.
Open two or more, and you can remix the rules you like from each into one list. Kept in this browser only.
gitpod-ioAGENTS.mdgitpod-io/gitpod/AGENTS.md
Gitpod is a multi-language monorepo for a Kubernetes-based development environment platform. Keep changes focused: identify the component or workflow you are changing and read its local documentation before editing it.
gitpod-ioAGENTS.mdgitpod-io/openvscode-server/AGENTS.md
This file provides instructions for AI coding agents working with the VS Code codebase. For detailed project overview, architecture, coding guidelines, and validation steps, see the Copilot Instructions.
7 projects use a version of this
An open format for instructions to coding agents, read by Codex, Cursor and others. Think of it as a README written for agents.
At the repository root, with more specific files in subdirectories. Agents read the one closest to the file they're editing.
Setup and test commands, code style, and the rules a new contributor would need to know.
Claude Code reads CLAUDE.md. A one-line CLAUDE.md that points at AGENTS.md covers both.
