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.

Kimi CLIReads AGENTS.md as its native instruction surface (root or `.kimi-code/AGENTS.md`) per Moonshot's Kimi Code docs, and `/init` generates one — the strictest AGENTS.md-only adherent here, with no CLAUDE.md fallback. Runs shell commands step-by-step under an approval gate rather than a sandbox VM, and dispatches `explore` sub-agents with isolated contexts to map a codebase, so a large tree costs it less than a single-context agent.
Leaderboard — page 2 of 11 for Kimi CLI
RankRepoStarsScoreExternal link
33oven-sh/bunGitHub95k ★
89.9
open
34ghostty-org/ghosttyGitHub58.6k ★
89.9
open
35forem/foremGitHub22.8k ★
89.9
open
36gitlab-org/gitlab-runnerGitLab2.6k ★
89.7
open
37prometheus/prometheusGitHub65.3k ★
89.4
open
38chakra-ui/chakra-uiGitHub40.5k ★
89.4
open
39google/osv-scannerGitHub10.7k ★
89.4
open
40n8n-io/n8nGitHub197.6k ★
88.7
open
41PostHog/posthogGitHub37.2k ★
88.7
open
42vercel/turborepoGitHub30.8k ★
88.7
open
43github/spec-kitGitHub123.4k ★
88.6
open
44gradio-app/gradioGitHub43.2k ★
88.6
open
45traefik/traefikGitHub64.1k ★
87.7
open
46block/gooseGitHub51.5k ★
87.7
open
47mastra-ai/mastraGitHub26.5k ★
87.7
open
48microsoft/playwrightGitHub93.3k ★
87.6
open
49hiyouga/LlamaFactoryGitHub73.5k ★
87.5
open
50openclaw/openclawGitHub383.9k ★
87.0
open
51calcom/cal.diyGitHub46.7k ★
87.0
open
52antiwork/gumroadGitHub9.5k ★
87.0
open
53getnao/naoGitHub1.4k ★
86.6
open
54meilisearch/meilisearchGitHub58.7k ★
86.5
open
55gitlab-org/gitlabGitLab6.1k ★
86.5
open
56oxc-project/oxcGitHub22.1k ★
86.1
open
57mui/material-uiGitHub98.6k ★
85.9
open
58psf/requestsGitHub54.1k ★
85.9
open
59psf/blackGitHub41.8k ★
85.9
open
60vllm-project/vllmGitHub86.9k ★
85.6
open
61payloadcms/payloadGitHub43.7k ★
85.5
open
62sveltejs/kitGitHub20.7k ★
85.5
open
63Shopify/cliGitHub727 ★
85.5
open
64caddyserver/caddyGitHub74.3k ★
85.2
open

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