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Generate CLAUDE.md and .cursorrules from your codebase. Zero dependencies.

4 stars

Rulegen – Auto-generate Claude.md and .cursorrules from your codebase

by vexorkai·Mar 1, 2026·4 points·1 comment
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Generates AI context files from code, but premise assumes devs need this instead of letting AI infer.

Strengths
  • •Zero-dependency, offline static analysis detects stack, conventions, and structure automatically
  • •Supports wide range of ecosystems: Node, Python, Go, Rust, Ruby with framework-aware detection
  • •Output is reasonable starting point that humans review and customize, not cargo-cult AI
Weaknesses
  • •AI assistants like Claude and Cursor already infer codebase context; unclear what extra value static rules provide
  • •No evidence this beats simply letting Claude read package.json and directory structure on-demand
Target Audience

Developers using Claude or Cursor IDE with AI coding assistants

Similar To

Cursor's built-in .cursorrules generation · Claude's native codebase understanding · aider's code context inference

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