AGENTS.md
Open Markdown format for instructions to coding agents, a README for agents. Read by Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, OpenCode, Amp, Jules and, as a fallback, Claude Code. Stewarded by the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation.
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- AGENTS.md vs CLAUDE.md: which file Claude Code reads, and the flag that decided it
Since 2.1.277, Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when no CLAUDE.md or CLAUDE.local.md sits in the working directory or above it. Until 2.1.281, a remote feature flag also skipped the file without a warning for anyone with telemetry off. Here is the precedence table, how to check what loaded, and which other agents read the same file.