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microsoft/vscodeGitHub

https://github.com/microsoft/vscode
Stars:
193.6k
Language:
TypeScript
Default branch:
main
Last scored:
5h ago
Overall

At a glance

Rank
#175 of 371
Top 47% · #48 of 81 TypeScript repos
Checks passed
7 of 16
Full list below
Best set up for
Kimi CLI
Score 75.6
Needs most work for
Cursor
Biggest fix: Cursor rules (.cursor/rules) (+12.0 pts)

What it has

  • CI configuration
  • CONTRIBUTING guide
  • Dependency manifest
  • License file
  • Linter / formatter config

What it's missing

  • .aider.conf.yml
  • Cursor rules (.cursor/rules)
  • GEMINI.md
  • .openhands/setup.sh
  • Pre-commit / git hooks

What to fix first

  1. 1
    Type configuration
    Add a type config (tsconfig.json for JS/TS, mypy.ini or pyrightconfig.json for Python). Rust/Go/JVM/Scala/Swift/C#/OCaml/Haskell/Zig are typed by default.
    +7.9 pts
  2. 2
    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
  3. 3
    Manageable size
    If possible, split into smaller modules or carve out a focused entry path. Document where to start in AGENTS.md.
    +5.3 pts

Score for each AI agent

Each agent looks for different things in a repo, based on its own docs. Under each score are the three checks it cares about most.

Kimi CLI
75.6
Claude Code
75.4
Devin
75.3
Pi
74.9
GPT-5 Codex
74.8
OpenHands
68.1
Aider
67.2
Gemini CLI
65.3
Cursor
64.7

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All checks

AGENTS.md / CLAUDE.md· 80% pass
File exists (270 chars)
AGENTS.md
.aider.conf.yml· 0% pass
No .aider.conf.yml at repo root
CI configuration· 100% pass
15 GitHub Actions workflow(s)
.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.txt
Linter / formatter config· 100% pass
Config detected
eslint.config.js
.openhands/setup.sh· 0% pass
No .openhands/setup.sh
Pre-commit / git hooks· 0% pass
No pre-commit / husky / lefthook found
README· 100% pass
README detailed (6725 chars)
README.md
Manageable size· 20% pass
10001+ files — very large
Test suite· 100% pass
Found /test
test
Type configuration· 0% pass
No type config found

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# .github/workflows/agent-friendly.yml
name: Agent-friendly score diff

on:
  pull_request:
    branches: [main]

permissions:
  contents: read
  pull-requests: write

jobs:
  score-diff:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0
      - uses: hsnice16/agent-friendly-action@v0
        with:
          agents-badge-token: ${{ secrets.AGENTS_BADGE_TOKEN }}

Add AGENTS_BADGE_TOKENto the repo's secrets to turn the comment on. Without it, the action does nothing. Where do I add it?