Cursor AGENTS.md Guide

Guide for creating effective AGENTS.md files that define project instructions for Cursor AI assistant.

⚠️ Important: Write reminders in AGENTS.md to urge the agents to read cursor-agents-md skills every time before write or update AGENTS.md, e.g.,

> **⚠️ Important:** You must read `cursor-agents-md` skills every time before write or update this `AGENTS.md`.

⚠️ Important: Before creating or updating AGENTS.md files, always consult the official Cursor documentation using @Cursor to ensure alignment with the latest standards, features, and limitations. Cursor's functionality and requirements may change over time, so verifying against official documentation ensures your AGENTS.md files work correctly.

About AGENTS.md

AGENTS.md is a simple markdown file for defining agent instructions. Place it in the project root directory as an alternative to .cursor/rules, suitable for simple, straightforward use cases.

Unlike Project Rules, AGENTS.md is a plain markdown file without metadata or complex configuration. It's ideal for projects that only need simple, readable instructions without the additional overhead of structured rules.