creating-claude-rules

Installation
SKILL.md

Creating Claude Rules

Overview

Rules in .claude/rules/ are modular instructions scoped to specific files via glob patterns. They load automatically with same priority as CLAUDE.md.

When to Use

  • Creating new rules in .claude/rules/
  • Fixing rules that use wrong frontmatter (globs instead of paths)
  • Migrating Cursor rules to Claude format
  • Organizing project-specific conventions

Quick Reference

Field Claude Cursor
Path patterns paths globs
Always apply Omit paths alwaysApply: true
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pr-pm/prpm
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Jan 25, 2026