Agents.md — Universal AI Agent Configuration

AGENTS.md is an open standard for guiding AI coding agents. It works across 25+ agents including Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Devin, Windsurf, Cline, Aider, and more.

What AGENTS.md Does

• Provides a single, predictable location for project-specific AI instructions
• Works universally — any AI agent that reads markdown can use it
• Supports monorepo patterns with nested files (closest file wins)
• Complements platform-specific files (CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, GEMINI.md)

When to Use AGENTS.md

Use AGENTS.md as the universal baseline that works with any agent. Use platform-specific files for features unique to that platform: