AGENTS.md vs CLAUDE.md: Claude Code reads both now, just not at once.
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Two files, one job: tell a coding agent about your repo. For a year the answer to "which one?" was simple. Claude Code read CLAUDE.md . Almost everything else read AGENTS.md . If you used both kinds of tool, you kept two files and watched them drift apart. On 18 September that changed. Claude Code…
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- 2026-10-05 12:00 · DEV Community — AI
AGENTS.md vs CLAUDE.md: Claude Code reads both now, just not at once.