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Skills for a harness that has no skills
Keep an index in AGENTS.md that says when to read each skills/<name>.md, so any coding agent loads a procedure on demand.
1 steps · 395 words · Markdown format · Reviewed 2026-10-12
Tools: freeself-checkdone checkchecked 2026-10-12Any AIAiderGooseOpenCodeAmpZedWarpfile toolsalways on14B+coding
What the pill colors mean
- paidfree alternativefree what running it costs you beyond the file: a paid service, a paid service with a free route (hover it), or nothing
- DockerAPI key what you must bring: software, an account or a key
- ran in (tool)self-checkdone check evidence: we ran it in that tool, or the file carries its own check
- checked 2026-10-12 the day it was last checked against official docs; not a run
- Any AI where it works; each brief page says where to put it
- shellchat only what your AI app must be able to do
- on demand when your AI reads it
- frontier the smallest model it was written for
- codingbuilding what it is for, and the build stage it fits
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Put it here
Always on: put it where your tool reads instructions every session:
Any AI
Coding agent: save as AGENTS.md in the project root (read natively by Codex, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini CLI, Kiro, Devin, Cline, Roo, OpenHands, OpenCode, Goose, Amp, Zed, Warp, Junie, Factory and Jules; Claude Code when no CLAUDE.md exists; Aider with --read). Chat: paste it first.
Reload: new session
Check it loaded: ask it to repeat one rule from the file
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.
Aider
Save as CONVENTIONS.md and add read: [CONVENTIONS.md] to .aider.conf.yml, or start with aider --read CONVENTIONS.md. Aider does not read AGENTS.md on its own: pass it with --read too.
Reload: restart aider
Check it loaded: none documented: ask it to repeat one rule from the file
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.
Goose
Save as .goosehints in the project root, or as AGENTS.md. Needs the Developer extension. Restart goose to reload.
Reload: restart
Check it loaded: none documented: ask it to repeat one rule from the file
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.
OpenCode
Save as AGENTS.md in the project root. Commit it. Start a new session.
Reload: new session
Check it loaded: none documented: ask it to repeat one rule from the file
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.
Amp
Save as AGENTS.md in the repo root. Commit it.
Reload: new thread
Check it loaded: none documented: ask it to repeat one rule from the file
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.
Zed
Save as AGENTS.md in the project root (Zed takes the first matching file name it finds; keep only one). Commit it.
Reload: new thread
Check it loaded: none documented: ask it to repeat one rule from the file
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.
Warp
Save as AGENTS.md in the project root. Commit it.
Reload: new conversation
Check it loaded: Warp's rules panel
Checked against the official page on 2026-10-12.