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plexe AGENTS.md

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plexe-ai/plexe

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for plexe-ai/plexe, covering agents.md, architecture, 6-phase workflow (plexe/workflow.py), multi-agent system (plexe/agents/) and tree search (plexe/search/).

not rated 2.6k +3 6mo ago A 1,431 tokens original Apache-2.0

centminmod/my-claude-code-setup

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for centminmod/my-claude-code-setup, covering always start with these commands for common tasks, or, directory/file exploration, first choice - list all files/dirs recursively and for current directory only.

not rated 2.6k +4 3d ago A 819 tokens original MIT

tau AGENTS.md

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huggingface/tau

Instructions file CodexOpenCode ✓ vendor

AGENTS.md instructions for huggingface/tau, covering tau agent instructions, project roadmap, architecture principles, tui direction and development workflow.

not rated 2.6k +56 4d ago A 678 tokens original MIT

yaojingang/yao-meta-skill

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for yaojingang/yao-meta-skill, covering agent instructions, project map, verification, trusted evidence runs and boundaries.

not rated 2.6k +25 19d ago C 3,710 tokens original MIT

kayba-ai/agentic-context-engine

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for kayba-ai/agentic-context-engine, covering agents.md, repository guidelines, pipeline-first development (mandatory), core code protection and documentation maintenance.

not rated 2.6k +4 7d ago A 1,359 tokens original Apache-2.0

antfarm AGENTS.md

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snarktank/antfarm

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for snarktank/antfarm, covering antfarm agents, installing antfarm, steps, why antfarm and what it changes in openclaw.

not rated 2.5k +3 6mo ago A 582 tokens original MIT

CarGuo/GSYGithubAPP

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AI collaboration instructions for GSYGithubApp, a cross-platform GitHub client built with React Native, a framework for mobile apps using JavaScript and native code.

not rated 2.5k +1 3mo ago A 1,542 tokens original Apache-2.0

RAIT-09/obsidian-agent-client

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for RAIT-09/obsidian-agent-client, covering agent client plugin - llm developer guide, architecture, data flow, acp event flow (single path) and permission flow.

not rated 2.4k +10 yesterday A 4,581 tokens original Apache-2.0

FrancyJGLisboa/agent-skill-creator

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for FrancyJGLisboa/agent-skill-creator, covering agent-skill-creator, activation, how to use this file and what generated skills carry.

not rated 2.4k +10 4d ago A 285 tokens original MIT

mcphub AGENTS.md

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samanhappy/mcphub

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for samanhappy/mcphub, covering mcphub — agent guide, always apply, project-specific build checks and scoped guides.

not rated 2.4k +12 changed 3d ago A 360 tokens original Apache-2.0

Unla CLAUDE.md

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AmoyLab/Unla

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for AmoyLab/Unla, covering claude.md, project overview, development commands, go backend and run tests.

not rated 2.2k +5 9d ago A 1,278 tokens original MIT

jnMetaCode/agency-orchestrator

Instructions file

Instructions for jnMetaCode/agency-orchestrator, covering agency orchestrator — project context, key commands, community templates (remote manifest), release pipeline (all automatic) and skills (methodology playbooks).

not rated 2.2k +23 6d ago A 6,566 tokens original Apache-2.0

inspector AGENTS.md

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MCPJam/inspector

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for MCPJam/inspector, covering agents.md and design.

not rated 2.2k +7 today A 338 tokens

Dicklesworthstone/mcp_agent_mail

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for Dicklesworthstone/mcp_agent_mail, covering initialize decouple config, configuration, mcp agent mail — coordination for multi-agent workflows, worktree recipes (opt-in, non-disruptive) and git-based identity: precedence and migration.

not rated 2.1k +8 yesterday F 6,865 tokens

NVIDIA-NeMo/labs-OO-Agents

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for NVIDIA-NeMo/labs-OO-Agents, covering nvidia oo agents framework, core concept, quick rules, method design and visibility.

not rated 2.0k +38 changed 3d ago A 2,863 tokens

LetsFG AGENTS.md

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LetsFG/LetsFG

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for LetsFG/LetsFG, covering agents.md — letsfg for ai agents, ⚠️ read this first, what is letsfg?, how it works and what makes this different from flight websites.

not rated 2.0k +12 changed today B 12,880 tokens

zereight/gitlab-mcp

Instructions file GitHub Copilot

Copilot instructions for zereight/gitlab-mcp, covering operating principles, delegation rules, agent catalog, skills (slash commands) and workflow skills.

not rated 2.0k +7 today A 1,765 tokens original MIT

tphakala/birdnet-go

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for tphakala/birdnet-go, covering birdnet-go development guidelines, project overview, quick navigation, universal rules and critical constraints.

not rated 1.9k +102 today A 1,659 tokens

NousResearch/hermes-paperclip-adapter

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for NousResearch/hermes-paperclip-adapter, covering hermes paperclip adapter — development guide, structure, key interfaces, build and testing against a local paperclip instance.

not rated 1.9k +7 5mo ago A 403 tokens original MIT

zeroshot CLAUDE.md

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the-open-engine/zeroshot

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for the-open-engine/zeroshot, covering zeroshot: multi-agent coordination engine, 🔴 critical rules, 🔴 general purpose requirement (critical), 🔴 behavioral standards and where to look.

not rated 1.8k +16 today A 6,104 tokens original MIT

Jedward23/Tmux-Orchestrator

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for Jedward23/Tmux-Orchestrator, covering claude.md - tmux orchestrator project knowledge base, project overview, agent system architecture, orchestrator role and agent hierarchy.

not rated 1.8k +1 1y ago A 5,873 tokens

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