Shopify/cli

GitHub
https://github.com/Shopify/cli

Build apps, themes, and hydrogen storefronts for Shopify

Stars:
769
Language:
TypeScript
Default branch:
main
Last scored:
Overall

At a glance

Rank
#55 of 401
Top 14% · #14 of 82 TypeScript repos
Checks passed
10 of 17
Full list below
Best set up for
Cursor
Score 89.5
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
    Pre-commit / git hooks
    Set up pre-commit (.pre-commit-config.yaml), husky, or lefthook to run format+lint on every commit.
    +5.3 pts
  2. 2
    Reproducible dev env
    Add a Makefile or devcontainer or Dockerfile so the agent can set up the project in one command.
    +4.7 pts
  3. 3
    Test suite
    Add a tests/ (or test/, __tests__/, spec/) directory with runnable tests. Document how to run them in AGENTS.md.
    +3.9 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 →

Cursor
#8 of 401
89.5
  • ✓Cursor rules (.cursor/rules)
  • ✓README
  • ✓Type configuration
Codex
#58 of 401
85.2
  • ✓AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • ✓README
  • ~Test suite
Kimi Code CLI
#65 of 401
84.7
  • ✓AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • ~Test suite
  • ✓Dependency manifest
Pi
#58 of 401
84.5
  • ✓AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • ~Test suite
  • ✓Linter / formatter config
Claude Code
#100 of 401
82.8
  • ✓AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md
  • ~Test suite
  • ~Reproducible dev env
Devin
#52 of 401
82.5
  • ~Reproducible dev env
  • ✓Dependency manifest
  • ~Test suite
Gemini CLI
#68 of 401
76.1
  • ✗GEMINI.md
  • ✓README
  • ~Test suite
OpenHands
#89 of 401
73.8
  • ✓CI configuration
  • ✓Dependency manifest
  • ~Reproducible dev env
Aider
#117 of 401
71.8
  • ✗.aider.conf.yml
  • ✓Linter / formatter config
  • ~Test suite

Does Shopify/cli 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) · 6,340 characters
Agent-specific files
.cursor/rules (new tab) (1 .mdc file), .agents/skills (new tab) (2 skills)No GEMINI.md, .openhands/setup.sh or .aider.conf.yml
Repos that have one
62 of 82 TypeScript repos · 221 of 401 repos on the leaderboard · See examples →

All 17 checks · 10 passed

Substantive (6,340 characters)
.aider.conf.yml· 0% pass
No .aider.conf.yml at repo root
CI configuration· 100% pass
11 GitHub Actions workflows
CONTRIBUTING guide· 100% pass
Guide present
1 .mdc file in .cursor/rules/
Manifest present
package.json has 36 scripts
GEMINI.md· 0% pass
No GEMINI.md at repo root
License file· 100% pass
License present
No .openhands/setup.sh
No pre-commit / husky / lefthook found
README· 100% pass
README detailed (3,477 characters)
Manageable size· 50% pass
2275 files — large
Test suite· 70% pass
Test files detected (bin/github-utils.test.js)
Type configuration· 100% pass
Type config present

How Shopify/cli compares

vs leaderboard average
14.4 pts above
Average 66.8
vs TypeScript average
10.0 pts above
Average 71.2
Stars among TypeScript repos
#79 of 82

Missing here, and how many repos have it

  • Pre-commit / git hooks · passed by 29% of leaderboard repos, 48% of TypeScript repos

Passes checks most repos miss

  • Skills (.agents/skills) · only 17% of repos pass it
  • Cursor rules (.cursor/rules) · only 4% of repos pass it

One fix for the most agents: Pre-commit / git hooks would raise the score for all 9 agents, by up to 6.0 points.

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