Practices
AGENTS.md instruction files
A plain Markdown file that tells coding agents how to work in a repository.
ADOPTOn the radar since 12 Oct 2026Draft
Why Adopt
One git-tracked instruction file serves both Claude Code and Codex, and each repo adds its own, so both agents follow the same rules.
Movement
On other radars
No community radar places this yet.
Sources
- The AGENTS.md site describes the format. checked 12 Oct 2026
Share and embed
Makers: show where your product sits. The badge updates when the radar does.
Share this entry
Also in Practices · Adopt
- Agent skillsPackaged instructions and scripts that an agent loads when a task matches them.
- Ask-first gateLetting agents ship work end to end while a short list of change types waits for the owner's approval.
- Company brainKeeping a company's strategy, decisions and facts in documents that agents read before they act.
- Guard hooks for agentsScripts that run before or after an agent's tool calls to block or flag risky actions.
- Model tier per taskAssigning each agent task to the smallest model that can do it reliably.
- Parallel agents in worktreesRunning several coding agents at once, each in its own git worktree and its own context.