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axios/axios

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https://github.com/axios/axios

Promise based HTTP client for the browser and node.js

Stars:
109.3k
Language:
JavaScript
Default branch:
v1.x
Last scored:
Overall

At a glance

Rank
#4 of 401
Top 1% · #1 of 15 JavaScript repos
Checks passed
11 of 16
Full list below
Best set up for
Pi
Score 97.5
Needs most work for
Aider
Biggest fix: .aider.conf.yml (+14.1 pts)

What it has

What it's missing

What to fix first

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Showing fixes for Claude Code

  1. 1
    Reproducible dev env
    Add a Makefile or devcontainer or Dockerfile so the agent can set up the project in one command.
    +3.6 pts

Score for each AI agent

Each agent weighs the checks by its own docs. Under each score are its top three. How each agent is scored →

Pi
#2 of 401
97.5
  • AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • Test suite
  • Linter / formatter config
GPT-5 Codex
#2 of 401
97.2
  • AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • README
  • Test suite
Kimi CLI
#5 of 401
97.0
  • AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • Test suite
  • Dependency manifest
Claude Code
#5 of 401
96.4
  • AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • Test suite
  • Reproducible dev env
Devin
#3 of 401
96.1
  • Reproducible dev env
  • Dependency manifest
  • Test suite
OpenHands
#2 of 401
86.5
  • CI configuration
  • Dependency manifest
  • Reproducible dev env
Gemini CLI
#4 of 401
86.3
  • GEMINI.md
  • README
  • Test suite
Cursor
#10 of 401
86.1
  • Cursor rules (.cursor/rules)
  • README
  • Type configuration
Aider
#2 of 401
83.8
  • .aider.conf.yml
  • Linter / formatter config
  • Test suite

Does axios/axios have agent instructions?

An AGENTS.md (or CLAUDE.md) at the root tells AI coding agents how to build, test and work in the repo. A few agents also read a file of their own.

AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
AGENTS.md (new tab) · 15,000 characters
Agent-specific files
None: no GEMINI.md, .cursor/rules, .openhands/setup.sh or .aider.conf.yml
Repos that have one
9 of 15 JavaScript repos · 216 of 401 repos on the leaderboard · See examples →

All 16 checks · 11 passed

AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md· 100% pass
Substantive (15,000 characters)
AGENTS.md
.aider.conf.yml· 0% pass
No .aider.conf.yml at repo root
CI configuration· 100% pass
8 GitHub Actions workflows
.github/workflows
CONTRIBUTING guide· 100% pass
Guide present
CONTRIBUTING.md
Cursor rules (.cursor/rules)· 0% pass
No .cursor/rules/*.mdc or .cursorrules
Dependency manifest· 100% pass
Manifest present
package.json
Reproducible dev env· 70% pass
Has .devcontainer/devcontainer.json
.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
GEMINI.md· 0% pass
No GEMINI.md at repo root
License file· 100% pass
License present
LICENSE
Linter / formatter config· 100% pass
Config detected
eslint.config.js
.openhands/setup.sh· 0% pass
No .openhands/setup.sh
Pre-commit / git hooks· 100% pass
Hook framework configured
.husky
README· 100% pass
README detailed (109,385 characters)
README.md
Manageable size· 100% pass
479 files
Test suite· 100% pass
Found /tests
tests
Type configuration· 100% pass
Type config present
tsconfig.json

How axios/axios compares

vs leaderboard average
22.9 pts above
Average 69.0
vs JavaScript average
15.8 pts above
Average 76.1
Stars among JavaScript repos
#4 of 15

Passes checks most repos miss

  • Pre-commit / git hooks · only 29% of repos pass it
  • Manageable size · only 17% of repos pass it

One fix for the most agents: Reproducible dev env would raise the score for all 9 agents, by up to 3.9 points.

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