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Claude Code reads AGENTS.md now, but only when CLAUDE.md is missing

Claude Code shipped AGENTS.md support on September 18, 2026. The changelog line for 2.1.277 is one sentence, and every word in it matters: Added AGENTS.md support: in a project with no CLAUDE.md, Claude Code reads AGENTS.md instead; change it under “Project instructions” in /config (not yet on Bedr…

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  1. 2026-11-08 15:52 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Code reads AGENTS.md now, but only when CLAUDE.md is missing

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