ai-coding instructions files

905 tagged ai-coding, measured the same way as everything else here.

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JRS1986/CodingScaffold

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for JRS1986/CodingScaffold, covering agents — codingscaffold, what this project is, verification commands, project constraints and commit messages.

not rated 9 1mo ago A 868 tokens original Apache-2.0

skillsight CLAUDE.md

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PackmindHub/skillsight

Instructions file

Instructions for PackmindHub/skillsight, covering claude.md, commands, architecture, key technical choices and environment.

not rated 9 2mo ago A 3,398 tokens original Apache-2.0

FakeHank/ai-report-to-me

Instructions file

Instructions for FakeHank/ai-report-to-me, covering claude.md, what this project does, commands, architecture and adapters (src/adapters/).

not rated 9 5mo ago A 901 tokens original MIT

rynald0cst0ltziam/Warden-AI

Instructions file GitHub Copilot

Copilot instructions for rynald0cst0ltziam/Warden-AI, covering warden — context governance and verification layer, session start (important — do this first), layer 1: before starting work — context selection, layer 2: during work — tool output pruning and enforcement hooks (automatic).

not rated 9 13d ago A 4,292 tokens

Warden-AI AGENTS.md

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rynald0cst0ltziam/Warden-AI

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for rynald0cst0ltziam/Warden-AI, covering agents.md — warden, what this is, build / test / verify commands, architecture (where things live) and non-negotiable rules.

not rated 9 13d ago A 5,340 tokens

Warden-AI CLAUDE.md

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rynald0cst0ltziam/Warden-AI

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for rynald0cst0ltziam/Warden-AI, covering warden — context governance and verification layer, session start (important — do this first), layer 1: before starting work — context selection, layer 2: during work — tool output pruning and enforcement hooks (automatic).

not rated 9 13d ago A 4,292 tokens

deepsteve AGENTS.md

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deepsteve/deepsteve

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for deepsteve/deepsteve, covering agents.md - agent guidelines for deepsteve, project overview, running the application, development and production.

not rated 9 4d ago A 1,466 tokens original MIT

deepsteve CLAUDE.md

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deepsteve/deepsteve

Instructions file

Instructions for deepsteve/deepsteve, covering deepsteve, development workflow, restart the daemon after making changes, check if running, and read logs and stop the daemon.

not rated 9 4d ago A 5,520 tokens original MIT

ai-agents CLAUDE.md

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StringKe/ai-agents

Instructions file

Instructions for an AI coding agent covering language, communication style, response rules, collaboration, and tool routing.

not rated 9 5mo ago A 1,041 tokens

useai CLAUDE.md

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devness-com/useai

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for devness-com/useai, covering claude.md — useai v3, project, structure, dependency order and tech stack.

not rated 9 3mo ago A 927 tokens AGPL-3.0

ux-audit AGENTS.md

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narenkatakam/ux-audit

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for narenkatakam/ux-audit, covering ux audit — agent instructions, scope, repository goals, content rules and ux rules to preserve.

not rated 9 4mo ago A 453 tokens original Apache-2.0

ux-audit CLAUDE.md

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narenkatakam/ux-audit

Instructions file

Instructions for narenkatakam/ux-audit, covering ux audit, loading order and conflict resolution.

not rated 9 4mo ago A 99 tokens original Apache-2.0

rgranet/project-coding-companion-skill

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for rgranet/project-coding-companion-skill, covering project coding companion, author: ruben granet | version: 1.0.0 | license: mit, adapted from the claude skill of the same name, critical — read this first and high-level workflow.

not rated 9 5mo ago C 1,423 tokens original MIT

loadout CLAUDE.md

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AmElmo/loadout

Instructions file

Instructions for AmElmo/loadout, covering loadout, project structure, tech stack, key commands and test fixtures.

not rated 9 4mo ago A 1,780 tokens original MIT

CodeForge CLAUDE.md

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AnExiledDev/CodeForge

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for AnExiledDev/CodeForge, covering codeforge monorepo, packages, development rules, branching strategy and package-specific rules.

not rated 9 1mo ago A 344 tokens

stella AGENTS.md

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macanderson/stella

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for macanderson/stella, covering agents.md, essential commands, the gate — what every push is held to, architecture: ports, not direct dependencies and the definition of done: witness tests.

not rated 9 3d ago A 23,854 tokens AGPL-3.0

stella CLAUDE.md

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macanderson/stella

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for macanderson/stella, covering claude.md and hard rules for every session.

not rated 9 3d ago A 4,596 tokens AGPL-3.0

bcanfield/agentic-tech-debt

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for bcanfield/agentic-tech-debt: The agent instructions for this repo live in CLAUDE.md — one source of truth for every coding agent. Read it and follow it as written; it applies to Codex exactly as it does to Claude Code.

not rated 8 4d ago A 118 tokens original MIT

bcanfield/agentic-tech-debt

Instructions file

Instructions for bcanfield/agentic-tech-debt, covering project rules, adapter parity — duplicated on purpose, what's duplicated (keep in sync), per-adapter deltas (do not sync away) and demo gifs.

not rated 8 4d ago B 3,298 tokens original MIT

infynon-cli AGENTS.md

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d4rkNinja/infynon-cli

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for d4rkNinja/infynon-cli, covering agents, release tag guardrails and why this is required.

not rated 8 3mo ago A 297 tokens original MIT

infynon-cli CLAUDE.md

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d4rkNinja/infynon-cli

Instructions file

Instructions for d4rkNinja/infynon-cli, covering repository guidelines, project structure & module organization, build, test, and development commands, coding style & naming conventions and testing guidelines.

not rated 8 3mo ago A 700 tokens original MIT

dotforge CLAUDE.md

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luiseiman/dotforge

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for luiseiman/dotforge, covering claude.md, role, what is dotforge, build & validation and validate hooks (bash syntax).

not rated 8 2mo ago A 2,228 tokens original MIT

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