AGENT.md · JSON Structure

Agent Md Structure

Structure for the AGENT.md vendor-neutral AI coding agent configuration format.

Type: object Properties: 9
AI AgentsAI CopilotCoding StandardsDeveloper WorkflowConfigurationStandards

AgentMd is a JSON Structure definition published by AGENT.md, describing 9 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/extended/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

project description instructions stack conventions tools avoid focus context

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/extended/v0/#

JSON Structure

agent-md-structure.json Raw ↑ 
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  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/agent-md/refs/heads/main/json-structure/agent-md-structure.json",
  "name": "AgentMd",
  "title": "AGENT.md Configuration Structure",
  "description": "Structure for the AGENT.md vendor-neutral AI coding agent configuration format.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "project": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "instructions": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "stack": {
      "type": "object"
    },
    "conventions": {
      "type": "object"
    },
    "tools": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "avoid": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "focus": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "context": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  }
}