block/ai-rules
An open-source repository by Block for managing and sharing AI coding rules and configurations across AI-powered development tools.
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Freely available open-source repository with no cost.
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Listed Mar 2026
About block/ai-rules
block/ai-rules is an open-source repository maintained by Block (the company behind Square, Cash App, and other products) that provides a centralized collection of AI coding rules and configuration files for use with AI-powered development assistants. It enables teams and individuals to define, share, and enforce consistent AI behavior guidelines across projects and tools. The repository serves as a reference and starting point for configuring AI coding assistants with project-specific or organization-wide rules.
- AI coding rules library: Provides ready-to-use rule files that configure how AI coding assistants behave within your codebase.
- Configuration management: Centralizes AI assistant configuration so teams can maintain consistent standards across repositories and developers.
- Open-source and community-driven: Freely available under an open-source license, allowing contributions and customization for any team's needs.
- Multi-tool compatibility: Rules are designed to work with popular AI coding assistants and can be adapted for various tools and workflows.
- Easy adoption: Clone or fork the repository, copy the relevant rule files into your project, and configure your AI assistant to reference them.
- Extensible structure: Organized to allow teams to add, modify, or remove rules as their coding standards and AI tooling evolve.
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Open Source
Freely available open-source repository with no cost.
- Full access to all AI rule files
- Community contributions
- Unlimited usage and customization
- Fork and clone for any project
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Key Features
- Pre-built AI coding rule files
- Centralized configuration management for AI assistants
- Open-source and community contributions
- Multi-tool compatibility
- Extensible and customizable rule structure
- Organization-wide AI behavior standardization
