intellectronica/ruler
Ruler — apply the same rules to all coding agents
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Where it stands
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2 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 8 days ago, with 24 contributors on GitHub.
Gained 26% fewer stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Centralizes and manages AI coding assistant instructions across multiple agents using a unified rule system in TypeScript.
- Eliminates inconsistent guidance and duplicated config files by automatically distributing centralized rules to supported AI agents.
- Use for maintaining consistent AI assistant behavior across diverse coding tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Cursor in a single project.
- Use for managing context-specific AI instructions in complex monorepos with nested .ruler directories for different components or services.
- Use for safely experimenting with AI agent configurations by applying and reverting centralized rules with backup and dry-run support.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
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From the README
Beta Research Preview
- Please test this version carefully in your environment
- Report issues at https://github.com/intellectronica/ruler/issues
Managing instructions across multiple AI coding tools becomes complex as your team grows. Different agents (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, Aider, etc.) require their own configuration files, leading to:
Ruler solves this by providing a single source of truth for all your AI agent instructions, automatically distributing them to the right configuration files. With support for nested rule loading, Ruler can handle complex project structures with context-specific instructions for different components.
Daily snapshots
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Forks
164+11
Open issues
20+12
Compared with peers in AI
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 1, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thedotmack/claude-mem | 113.6K | +8.8K | 35 | today |
| D4Vinci/Scrapling | 98.1K | +6.9K | 65 | 1 day ago |
| Leonxlnx/taste-skill | 110.7K | +5.2K | 55 | 1 day ago |
| calesthio/OpenMontage | 77.2K | +4.2K | 40 | — |
| heygen-com/hyperframes | 79.6K | +4.1K | 45 | today |
| intellectronica/ruler | 3.0K | — | 42 | 8 days ago |
| Category median | 98.1K | +5.2K | 45 | — |
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