Which public repos are friendliest to an AI coding agent?

Ranked per model across GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket — because agents aren't interchangeable.

Looking up a dependency? Check any npm / PyPI / Cargo package by name.

GPT-5 CodexReads AGENTS.md before doing any work per OpenAI's Codex docs. Hierarchical (per-directory) AGENTS.md and AGENTS.override.md are first-class.
Leaderboard — page 1 of 12 for GPT-5 Codex
RankRepoStarsScoreExternal link
1gitlab-org/cliGitLab1.1k ★
97.7
open
2axios/axiosGitHubBadge109.2k ★
97.2
open
3aio-libs/aiohttpGitHub16.5k ★
97.2
open
4ggml-org/llama.cppGitHub125.2k ★
96.7
open
5surrealdb/surrealdbGitHub32.9k ★
96.7
open
6GreptimeTeam/greptimedbGitHub6.6k ★
96.7
open
7wormhole-foundation/wormhole-connectGitHub115 ★
96.3
open
8hsnice16/agent-friendly-codeGitHubBadge2 ★
96.3
open
9excalidraw/excalidrawGitHub130.3k ★
95.5
open
10apache/supersetGitHub74.4k ★
94.7
open
11metabase/metabaseGitHub48.9k ★
94.7
open
12milvus-io/milvusGitHub45.7k ★
94.7
open
13streamlit/streamlitGitHub45.6k ★
94.7
open
14pingcap/tidbGitHub40.5k ★
94.7
open
15weaviate/weaviateGitHub16.7k ★
94.7
open
16sqlfluff/sqlfluffGitHub9.9k ★
94.7
open
17cli/cliGitHub45.9k ★
93.3
open
18vercel/next.jsGitHub141.9k ★
91.9
open
19discourse/discourseGitHub47.7k ★
91.9
open
20getsentry/sentryGitHub44.6k ★
91.9
open
21krakenfx/kraken-cliGitHub693 ★
91.9
open
22earendil-works/piGitHub95.6k ★
91.7
open
23grafana/grafanaGitHub76.4k ★
91.5
open
24astral-sh/ruffGitHub49.3k ★
91.5
open
25apache/airflowGitHub46.6k ★
91.5
open
26nrwl/nxGitHub29.2k ★
91.5
open
27QwenLM/qwen-codeGitHub27.3k ★
91.5
open
28wagtail/wagtailGitHub20.5k ★
91.5
open
29strapi/strapiGitHub73k ★
90.9
open
30webpack/webpackGitHub66k ★
90.9
open
31rollup/rollupGitHub26.3k ★
90.9
open
32nautechsystems/nautilus_traderGitHub27.3k ★
90.7
open

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