agent-rules-books

About agent-rules-books

AI agents Rules / Skills fromProgramming Books v0.6 AGENTS.md rules / skills for Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, distilled from classic software engineering books about refactoring, architecture, DDD and code quality. About · Installation · Rules / Skills · Books List · Usage · Books Compatibility About MIT licensed universal project rules for coding agents. This repository contains ready-to-use rule sets inspired by well-known books on software design, architecture, refactoring, legacy code, reliability, and data-intensive systems.

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Quick Facts

Stars	2,738
Forks	486
Category	Codex Skill
License	MIT
Quality Score	37/100
Open Issues	5
Last Updated	2026-09-10
Created	2026-04-16
Platforms	claude-code, codex
Est. Tokens	~447k

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is agent-rules-books?

agent-rules-books is AGENTS.md rules / skills for AI coding agents: Codex, Cursor & Claude Code. Inspired by Clean Code, Refactoring, DDD, Clean Architecture and DDIA programming books.. It is categorized as a Codex Skill with 2.7k GitHub stars.

How do I install or use agent-rules-books?

You can find installation instructions and usage details in the agent-rules-books GitHub repository at github.com/ciembor/agent-rules-books. The project has 2.7k stars and 486 forks, indicating an active community.

What license does agent-rules-books use?

agent-rules-books is released under the MIT license, making it free to use and modify according to the license terms.

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