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Init Agents — Development skill for Claude Code

Development community

Initialise an AGENTS.md file for the current repository, along with a CLAUDE.md that references it.

How to install Init Agents

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/timgent-claude-code-config-init-agents/SKILL.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/timgent-claude-code-config-init-agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/timgent/claude-code-config/HEAD/commands/init-agents.md -o ~/.claude/skills/timgent-claude-code-config-init-agents/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Init Agents does

Initialise an AGENTS.md file for the current repository, along with a CLAUDE.md that references it.

Process

1. Check for existing files

Check if `AGENTS.md` or `CLAUDE.md` already exist in the current working directory.

If AGENTS.md already exists, inform the user and stop.
If CLAUDE.md already exists, do not overwrite it — instead append @AGENTS.md to the end of it (only if that line isn't already present).

2. Create AGENTS.md

Create an `AGENTS.md` file in the current

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