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Claude Code Adopts AGENTS.md Standard, Enabling Cross-Tool Project Instructions

Claude Code Adopts AGENTS.md Standard, Enabling Cross-Tool Project Instructions
  • AI Agents
  • Software Dev & Coding
  • Open Source

Anthropic shipped Claude Code v2.1.277 on September 18, 2026, adding native support for AGENTS.md—a cross-tool standard for AI coding agent instructions. When no CLAUDE.md file exists in a repository, Claude Code now reads AGENTS.md automatically, allowing teams using multiple AI coding agents to maintain a single source of truth for project instructions instead of managing duplicates for each tool.

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