taniwhaai/arai
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AI coding rules that actually work. Enforce instruction files via hooks — CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions, and more.
MCP
taniwhaai/arai
Added 1 June 2026
Overview
A Rust-based tool that enforces AI coding instruction files across multiple assistants using pre-commit hooks. It manages rules for CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions and similar files to ensure consistent behavior.
Best for
Best for
Developers who want consistent AI coding rules across Claude, Cursor, and Copilot
Use cases
- Standardize AI assistant instructions across a team
- Enforce project-specific coding rules via hooks
- Sync rule files for Claude, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
How to use
Install
npm install -g @taniwhaai/arai Tools exposed
tree-sitter
Tested with
Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, ChatGPT
Notes
A Rust-based tool that enforces AI coding instruction files across multiple assistants using pre-commit hooks. It manages rules for CLAUDE.md, .cursorrules, copilot-instructions and similar files to ensure consistent behavior.
5 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Use cases
- Standardize AI assistant instructions across a team
- Enforce project-specific coding rules via hooks
- Sync rule files for Claude, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot
Pros
- Lightweight Rust binary with no heavy dependencies
- Centralizes rule management for multiple AI tools
- Uses standard pre-commit hooks for easy integration
Cons
- Very early-stage project with only 5 GitHub stars
- Limited documentation or community support
- Requires manual setup of hook scripts
Indexed from awesome-mcp-servers-punkpeye and enriched against its public facts.
Pros
- Lightweight Rust binary with no heavy dependencies
- Centralizes rule management for multiple AI tools
- Uses standard pre-commit hooks for easy integration
Cons
- Very early-stage project with only 5 GitHub stars
- Limited documentation or community support
- Requires manual setup of hook scripts
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