Unverified50% confidenceFactExact time
Starting from v2.1.277, Claude Code by default reads AGENTS.md only when there is no CLAUDE.md, .claude/CLAUDE.md or CLAUDE.local.md on the path.
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50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
10/14/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 1/12/2027
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UnverifiedClaude Code's official documentation explicitly states that it reads CLAUDE.md, not AGENTS.md.72% similarUnverifiedClaude Code读取~/.claude/CLAUDE.md文件作为全局指令71% similarVerifiedClaude Code v2.1.277 added support for the AGENTS.md configuration file.69% similarUnverifiedIf both CLAUDE.md and AGENTS.md exist simultaneously, Claude Code gives precedence to CLAUDE.md, and the contents of AGENTS.md are ignored67% similarUnverifiedClaude Code's compatibility strategy is to read CLAUDE.md first and fall back to AGENTS.md when it is absent.66% similar
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