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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | nuxt/nuxtGitHub | 60.8k ★ | open | |
| 34 | prometheus/prometheusGitHub | 65.8k ★ | open | |
| 35 | google/osv-scannerGitHub | 10.9k ★ | open | |
| 36 | chakra-ui/chakra-uiGitHub | 40.6k ★ | open | |
| 37 | gitlab-org/gitlab-runnerGitLab | 2.6k ★ | open | |
| 38 | denoland/denoGitHub | 108.3k ★ | open | |
| 39 | pytorch/pytorchGitHub | 102.6k ★ | open | |
| 40 | oven-sh/bunGitHub | 95.6k ★ | open | |
| 41 | ghostty-org/ghosttyGitHub | 60.1k ★ | open | |
| 42 | forem/foremGitHub | 22.8k ★ | open | |
| 43 | vitessio/vitessGitHub | 21.2k ★ | open | |
| 44 | antiwork/gumroadGitHub | 9.6k ★ | open | |
| 45 | n8n-io/n8nGitHub | 201.9k ★ | open | |
| 46 | PostHog/posthogGitHub | 38.7k ★ | open | |
| 47 | vercel/turborepoGitHub | 31k ★ | open | |
| 48 | gradio-app/gradioGitHub | 43.4k ★ | open | |
| 49 | traefik/traefikGitHub | 64.5k ★ | open | |
| 50 | block/gooseGitHub | 53.3k ★ | open | |
| 51 | psf/requestsGitHub | 54.3k ★ | open | |
| 52 | psf/blackGitHub | 41.8k ★ | open | |
| 53 | github/spec-kitGitHub | 130.9k ★ | open | |
| 54 | mastra-ai/mastraGitHub | 27.4k ★ | open | |
| 55 | microsoft/playwrightGitHub | 95k ★ | open | |
| 56 | All-Hands-AI/OpenHandsGitHub | 84.8k ★ | open | |
| 57 | meilisearch/meilisearchGitHub | 59.1k ★ | open | |
| 58 | openclaw/openclawGitHub | 387.2k ★ | open | |
| 59 | Textualize/richGitHub | 57.1k ★ | open | |
| 60 | sqlalchemy/sqlalchemyGitHub | 12.1k ★ | open | |
| 61 | hiyouga/LlamaFactoryGitHub | 74.3k ★ | open | |
| 62 | sveltejs/kitGitHub | 20.8k ★ | open | |
| 63 | Shopify/cliGitHub | 732 ★ | open | |
| 64 | caddyserver/caddyGitHub | 75.1k ★ | open |
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