local-first instructions files

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brodewa369/roowet-semantic-vault-search

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for brodewa369/roowet-semantic-vault-search, covering agents.md — hermes agent integration, mcp server config, init flow integration, session init — required and query classification (stage 5).

not rated 5 9d ago A 1,221 tokens original MIT

sauria CLAUDE.md

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opensauria/sauria

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for opensauria/sauria, covering sauria — project rules, what is sauria, architecture, tech stack and project structure.

not rated 5 26d ago C 7,794 tokens

dimosgit/grounded-knowledge-engine

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for dimosgit/grounded-knowledge-engine, covering agent guide, agent operating contract, authorship and attribution, two npm trees and commands — engine (repo root).

not rated 5 yesterday A 2,449 tokens original MIT

Team-X CLAUDE.md

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Git-Rocky-Stack/Team-X

Instructions file

Instructions for Git-Rocky-Stack/Team-X, covering claude.md, inheritance from parent repositories, design system, key contacts and skill routing.

not rated 5 25d ago A 1,356 tokens original MIT

agentlen CLAUDE.md

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QJ-Chen/agentlen

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for QJ-Chen/agentlen, covering claude.md, product definition, canonical runtime flow, common commands and install.

not rated 5 4d ago A 2,030 tokens

spool AGENTS.md

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seemethere/spool

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for seemethere/spool, covering spool agent instructions, always read first, product direction, implementation stack and dogfooding readiness path.

not rated 5 3mo ago A 1,702 tokens original MIT

AlekseiUL/hermes-codex-operator

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for AlekseiUL/hermes-codex-operator, a project described as: A local-first operator that turns plain-language ideas into tracked, verified Codex work—planned by Hermes, executed by Codex, and explained back to you.

not rated 5 9d ago A 147 tokens original MIT

zaxardery8011-design/aiwff-runtime

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for zaxardery8011-design/aiwff-runtime: This repository is a mock-first local runtime. Keep all work inside this repository unless the user explicitly asks for a separate path.

not rated 5 12d ago A 158 tokens original MIT

OpenCoven/claude-code-cast

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for OpenCoven/claude-code-cast, covering agents.md — claude-code-cast, branch & pr workflow, before opening the pr, repo-specific invariants (don't break these) and attribution — credit contributors correctly.

not rated 5 2mo ago A 735 tokens original MIT

memkin CLAUDE.md

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AndreLYL/memkin

Instructions file

Instructions for AndreLYL/memkin, covering memkin — agent guide, session start, tool priority, saving signals and memory tiers.

not rated 5 1mo ago A 394 tokens original Apache-2.0

Nimbus CLAUDE.md

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nimbus-agent/Nimbus

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for nimbus-agent/Nimbus, covering nimbus — claude code context, project overview, non-negotiables, security invariants and subsystems.

not rated 5 changed today A 16,987 tokens AGPL-3.0

mail-index AGENTS.md

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unsoldgroup/mail-index

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for unsoldgroup/mail-index, covering agent setup & usage guide, 1. register the mcp server, claude desktop, claude code and or with an absolute path / env.

not rated 4 3d ago A 1,379 tokens original MIT

arc CLAUDE.md

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hbkdad/arc

Instructions file

Instructions for hbkdad/arc, covering claude.md, start every session with, non-negotiables (see master file for full list) and repo layout.

not rated 4 1mo ago A 508 tokens original MIT

palace-rs AGENTS.md

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AncientiCe/palace-rs

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for AncientiCe/palace-rs, covering agent rules, 1. test-driven development (tdd), 2. quality gates on every task, 3. no plan markdown files and 4. internal api discipline.

not rated 5 3d ago A 1,400 tokens original MIT

ctxfile AGENTS.md

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ctxfile/ctxfile

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for ctxfile/ctxfile, covering claude.md, project, hard rules, commands (run from repo root) and release checklist (every ship, no step skipped).

not rated 4 27d ago A 1,545 tokens original Apache-2.0

wrench AGENTS.md

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hraness/wrench

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for hraness/wrench, a project described as: Open-source CLI and TypeScript SDK for precise web capabilities for AI agents: page capture, verified media archives, encrypted reads, and typed provider operations.

not rated 4 changed today A 3,823 tokens original MIT

atet AGENTS.md

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hraness/atet

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for hraness/atet, a project described as: Local-first AI media generation and video editing toolkit for coding agents, with a Bun CLI, TypeScript SDK, MCP server, and Agent Skill.

not rated 4 changed today A 2,711 tokens original MIT

zzallirog/weighted-compact

Instructions file

Instructions for zzallirog/weighted-compact, covering claude.md — weighted-compact root, substrate framing, tl;dr in 30 seconds, repo map and architectural invariants (locked).

not rated 4 2mo ago A 3,490 tokens original MIT

cbctscope AGENTS.md

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rezamotaghi/cbctscope

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for rezamotaghi/cbctscope, covering agents.md, what this is, hard rules, layout and the user manual.

not rated 4 changed today C 1,380 tokens AGPL-3.0

orcho-mcp AGENTS.md

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symphos-ai/orcho-mcp

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for symphos-ai/orcho-mcp, covering orcho-mcp instructions, scope, local instruction files, workspace development pipeline and stable install is read-only.

not rated 4 today A 1,297 tokens original Apache-2.0

loomem CLAUDE.md

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vvooki-sys/loomem

Instructions file

Claude Code instructions for vvooki-sys/loomem, covering claude.md — rules for ai code generators in the loomem repo, router — read the subset that applies, five hard rules (never break these), build & run and repo map (where things live).

not rated 4 2d ago A 3,313 tokens original Apache-2.0

TORQCLAW CLAUDE.md

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pilotwaffle/TORQCLAW

Instructions file

Instructions for pilotwaffle/TORQCLAW, covering claude.md — torqclaw, 1. repo context, instruction precedence, non-torq boundary and 2. governing harness.

not rated 4 10d ago A 3,928 tokens original Apache-2.0

ctxwise AGENTS.md

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FramY2/ctxwise

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

Instructions for FramY2/ctxwise, a project described as: CtxWise — see and control what Codex loads. Local-first context audit, profiles, drift detection, and honest token receipts.

not rated 5 6d ago A 144 tokens original Apache-2.0

frisco-deng/moradins-forge

Instructions file CodexOpenCode

AGENTS.md instructions for frisco-deng/moradins-forge, covering agents.md, repo-local precedence, read first, agent adoption rules and deterministic commands.

not rated 4 4d ago B 2,134 tokens

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