rule-converter

Convert AI coding rules between Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and AGENTS.md formats.

Updated Mar 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tcfialho/Herald.Ai.Skills --skill rule-converter
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Skill: rule-converter
Source: https://github.com/tcfialho/Herald.Ai.Skills/tree/main/scritps/rule-converter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tcfialho/Herald.Ai.Skills --skill rule-converter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need to translate AI coding rules across multiple IDE formats, facilitating interoperability and consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Rule Format Conversion: Transforms rules between Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and AGENTS.md formats.
  • Cross-IDE Compatibility: Supports porting rules from one IDE environment to another with preserved metadata.
  • Use Case: When migrating a code style rule from Cursor to Windsurf for deployment, this Skill automates the process, ensuring format integrity.

Quick Start

Use the rule-converter to translate a rule file into all supported IDE formats for deployment in various development environments.

Frequently Asked Questions about rule-converter

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I convert AI coding rules between different IDE formats like Cursor and Windsurf?

To convert AI coding rules between different IDE formats, this Skill parses rule files from formats like Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and AGENTS.md, then serializes them into the target format while preserving metadata.

What is the best way to migrate code style rules from one IDE to another?

Migrating code style rules from one IDE to another is best handled by automating the transformation process to ensure format integrity, allowing seamless cross-IDE compatibility and configuration synchronization without manual rewriting.

Does the rule conversion process require Python to run?

Yes, the rule conversion process requires Python scripts to parse and serialize the rule definitions for each specific IDE format, enabling the translation logic to execute properly during cross-platform porting.

Can I port rules to GitHub Copilot and Claude Code from other environments?

Yes, you can port rules to GitHub Copilot and Claude Code from other environments, as the conversion supports transforming configurations across multiple supported IDE formats to maintain consistent AI coding behaviors.

What formats are supported for cross-IDE rule synchronization?

Cross-IDE rule synchronization supports formats including Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and AGENTS.md, allowing developers to translate a single rule file into all supported IDE formats for deployment.

When do I need to use a rule converter for my development environment?

You need a rule converter when managing multiple editor configurations that require porting and synchronization, ensuring code style rules remain consistent across different development environments and team setups.