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Convert GitHub Copilot Instructions to Claude Code

Transform .github/copilot-instructions.md into CLAUDE.md and Claude Project instructions in under a second.

01Architecture & File Mapping

Source Project Structure
GitHub Copilot
  • πŸ“„.github/copilot-instructions.md
Transpiled Target Structure
Anthropic Claude Code
  • ✨CLAUDE.md
  • ✨claude_project_instructions.xml
  • ✨.claude/mcp.json
GitHub Copilot DirectiveAnthropic Claude Code EquivalentSemantic Bridge Behavior
.github/copilot-instructions.mdCLAUDE.mdFormats instructions into high-priority markdown for Claude Code

02Step-by-Step Migration Walkthrough

1

Upload your GitHub Copilot workspace files

Drag and drop your project repository or specific rule files (.github/copilot-instructions.md) into the PromptShift workspace. All reading and parsing is performed strictly in your browser RAM without disk persistence.

2

Inspect Automated Secret Sanitization & AST Fidelity

PromptShift executes active secret sanitization in memory, redacting exposed API keys (OpenAI, Anthropic, Stripe, AWS, HuggingFace) before compiling to the Canonical AI Project Schema (CAPS) with certified 98.5% semantic parity.

3

Export Ready-to-Run Anthropic Claude Code Package

Click download to receive your fully structured ZIP archive containing CLAUDE.md, claude_project_instructions.xml, .claude/mcp.json. Drop these files directly into your workspace to instantly begin using your AI assistant.

03Why Developers Choose PromptShift for GitHub Copilot β†’ Anthropic Claude Code

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Converts Copilot instructions into CLAUDE.md tailored for the Claude Code CLI

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Generates pre-configured .claude/mcp.json for local filesystem and promptshift MCP

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100% ephemeral in-RAM execution

04Frequently Asked Questions

Does Claude Code use copilot-instructions.md?

No, Claude Code looks for CLAUDE.md in your repository root. PromptShift converts your Copilot instructions into CLAUDE.md in 0.4s.

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