How real projects configure their agents

23,819 repositories keep their own agent configuration in the open: a CLAUDE.md, a rules file, instructions for Copilot, a skill the project runs on itself. These are not mods to install. They are worth reading for what they reveal — what a maintainer thinks an agent gets wrong.

Building agents8,549Claude Code6,896Git and workflow3,630Data and AI3,579Backend and APIs3,559Languages3,491Planning3,321Code review2,909Testing2,691DevOps and cloud2,492Writing and docs2,490Memory and context2,374Research2,321Frontend2,311Security2,183Project management1,977

All Claude Code32,540 Codex24,898 OpenCode23,819 GitHub Copilot3,723 Gemini CLI2,039 Cursor1,772 Windsurf202 Kiro116

Project Stars Configures Files Always loaded
avinash-1707/Strata Local-first memory layer for AI agents. Compresses context with a local LLM, indexes it wi 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,208 tok
Adityaladi/AI-Bain Persistent memory MCP server for AI coding agents. Qdrant + NetworkX + MCP, with decay-bas 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 3,393 tok
nhannguyenalien/mcpagentmem 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 229 tok
All3yp/omnisearch-mcp 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 3 1,019 tok
ludi-uni/runtime-inspector-mcp 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,094 tok
ZunbaRan/tldraw-mcp-app 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 252 tok
negativexq/repo-context-forge A local-first MCP platform that analyzes codebases and generates deterministic, source-gro 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,024 tok
HanlunWang/apple-suite-mcp Secure, modular, opt-in MCP connector for the Apple app suite — a security-focused rewrite 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,367 tok
YC-CLT/cmd-exec-mcp A simple MCP server for executing commands locally, in sandbox, and remote environments 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 5,155 tok
anddali/mcp-starter 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 3,563 tok
gsbenevides2/deco-unhide 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 6 2,202 tok
mrodgersjs-web/rigforge rodgersintelligence.com Catches AI coding agents when they say work is done but it is not. 0 Codex, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode 2 598 tok
mjwyr/mysql_mcp_plus mysql_mcp_plus 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 22 251 tok
gitmoru/gitmoru gitmoru.dev Recover force-pushed GitHub branches and see what changed after a breach. Reads through th 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 907 tok
St3nch/linux-vedaops-mcp 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 625 tok
rookslog/sophotron MCP server for philosophy papers: Semantic Scholar + OpenAlex + Unpaywall + PhilArchive, w 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 2,181 tok
kienbui-demo/byteplus-mcp MCP server for BytePlus models 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 510 tok
aspose-pdf-cloud/aspose-pdf-cloud-mcp Aspose.PDF Cloud MCP and CLI Tools 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,212 tok
as8457632/ocr-mcp OCR MCP: multimodal OCR recognition (server and client). 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,311 tok
carteakey/rfd-mcp Standalone MCP server for RedFlagDeals deal search and monitoring 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 138 tok
primax79/kilo-mcp MCP server and skills for delegating implementation work from an orchestrating AI to Kilo 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,127 tok
mxppxm/ai-progress-monitor AI workbench progress monitoring platform - MCP reporting + web dashboard 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 253 tok
guyvandam/yt-mcp 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 14 tok
yar822/twits_mcp 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 4,686 tok
to-real/cognition-workbench Local-first guided cognition, durable knowledge, and contextual recall for Codex. 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 692 tok
QinZinn/proton-mcp-server MCP server exposing Proton Mail (read-only) through Proton Mail Bridge IMAP, with multi-ac 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,685 tok
arthurcoulston/helmo Self-hosted software for leading AI agent teams: plan the work, run the agents and track w 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 652 tok
akshayark97/task-mcp-learning 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 159 tok
robertobendi/wazzicode-godot WazziCode for Godot — production-grade local MCP tools, editor automation, diagnostics, pl 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 490 tok
Rayyan011/maldives-gazette-mcp Agent-agnostic read-only MCP for the Maldives Government Gazette 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 979 tok
Kvxw1105/lean-computer-use-mcp Low-context, state-safe MCP facade over Open Computer Use for inexpensive agent models 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 359 tok
ensp1re/namescope Local-first project naming intelligence for developers 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 471 tok
JoshuaSkootsky/api-secure-nlp-mcp A secure API queryable with natural language and MCP server 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 2,732 tok
1llum1n4t1s/Retroweb-MCP kagayoi.com An MCP server that follows web archives and old directories to uncover old personal websit 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 966 tok
Arrowh3ad/docmesh-mcp Documentation ingestion and multi-source search MCP server 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 63 tok
zwinglio/context-mcp A Laravel self-hosted AI memory service for sharing durable project context between Claude 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 9 4,412 tok
ryokumaxell/odoo-mcp-project Conector MCP remoto para ChatGPT + Odoo 19: proyectos, tareas y adjuntos de imagen con fal 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 3,657 tok
tqctqc1/deepseek-vision-mcp Vision bridge for text-only AI models - image analysis powered by Gemini API with MCP, CLI 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 501 tok
blhsing/codex-ask-user Native structured clarification questions for Codex via MCP elicitation 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 220 tok
PedroHenriqueNS/reapfield Scrape a URL into structured JSON from a natural-language field spec. Derives CSS selector 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 253 tok
Brandon-Born/bga-mcp Unofficial MCP server for Board Game Arena Studio development 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 3,005 tok
paulleungtc-git/mcp-searxng MCP server exposing private SearXNG metasearch to AI agents — part of a self-hosted 16-ser 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 263 tok
paulleungtc-git/mcp-sandbox MCP server for sandboxed code execution in Firecracker microVMs — shell, Python, Node with 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 224 tok
chncaesar/db-semantic-mcp MCP server exposing PostgreSQL and SQL Server schema metadata to AI coding agents — list t 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,272 tok
dipakkr/agentsync A multi-agent collaboration hub for AI coding teams. Many humans and AI agents work on one 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 2 762 tok
Oshawott324/datalox-gated-runtime Stateful, resettable, verifiable API worlds for tool-using agents. 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,377 tok
HoAnTrieu/sovereign-exoself-MCP Sovereign Exoself là hệ thống điều phối nhiều AI agent chạy cục bộ, giúp phân chia nhiệm v 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 80 tok
leandroavl/SMI_mcp 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 1,240 tok
kaistenberg/MCP-Linkedin 0 Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode 8 2,766 tok
smorand/mcp-instagram 0 Codex, OpenCode 1 968 tok