Agent Onboarding

This section centralizes the instructions and client configuration surfaces used by coding agents and MCP-capable clients that work with KiCad Studio Kit.

Start Here

• Repository agent rules: AGENTS.md
• Claude-specific guide: CLAUDE.md
• GitHub Copilot instructions: .github/copilot-instructions.md
• MCP client setup matrix: Client Configurations
• Codex support model: Codex Support

Default Safety Model

Use readonly MCP operating mode and a focused profile such as pcb_only for onboarding, triage, review, and code-agent workflows. Broader tool surfaces are opt-in and should be documented in the PR when used.