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 Codex — Reads AGENTS.md before doing any work per OpenAI's Codex docs. Hierarchical (per-directory) AGENTS.md and AGENTS.override.md are first-class.
| Rank | Repo | Stars | Score | External link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321 | openssl/opensslGitHub | 30.7k ★ | open | |
| 322 | firecrawl/firecrawlGitHub | 171.1k ★ | open | |
| 323 | jekyll/jekyllGitHub | 51.6k ★ | open | |
| 324 | sgl-project/sglangGitHub | 32.3k ★ | open | |
| 325 | erlang/otpGitHub | 12.3k ★ | open | |
| 326 | redis/redisGitHub | 76.1k ★ | open | |
| 327 | cloudflare/aiGitHub | 1.1k ★ | open | |
| 328 | serde-rs/serdeGitHub | 10.8k ★ | open | |
| 329 | mattermost/mattermostGitHub | 38.9k ★ | open | |
| 330 | postgres/postgresGitHub | 21.9k ★ | open | |
| 331 | getlago/lagoGitHub | 10.4k ★ | open | |
| 332 | apple/swiftGitHub | 70.3k ★ | open | |
| 333 | dotnet/mauiGitHub | 23.3k ★ | open | |
| 334 | symfony/symfonyGitHub | 31.1k ★ | open | |
| 335 | opencv/opencvGitHub | 90.6k ★ | open | |
| 336 | ocaml/ocamlGitHub | 6.5k ★ | open | |
| 337 | inkscape/inkscapeGitLab | 4k ★ | open | |
| 338 | AvaloniaUI/AvaloniaGitHub | 31.4k ★ | open | |
| 339 | microsoft/semantic-kernelGitHub | 28.5k ★ | open | |
| 340 | karpathy/llm.cGitHub | 30.8k ★ | open | |
| 341 | laravel/laravelGitHub | 84.8k ★ | open | |
| 342 | openai/openai-cookbookGitHub | 75.5k ★ | open | |
| 343 | nim-lang/NimGitHub | 18.2k ★ | open | |
| 344 | apache/cassandraGitHub | 10.1k ★ | open | |
| 345 | stripe/aiGitHub | 1.8k ★ | open | |
| 346 | karpathy/nanochatGitHub | 57.4k ★ | open | |
| 347 | ziglang/zigGitHub | 43.3k ★ | open | |
| 348 | anthropics/claude-codeGitHub | 142.6k ★ | open | |
| 349 | farzaa/clickyGitHub | 7.4k ★ | open | |
| 350 | golang/goGitHub | 136.2k ★ | open | |
| 351 | multicoreware/x265_gitBitbucket | — | open | |
| 352 | microsoft/AIGitHub | 2.8k ★ | open |
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