diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5a1faa7c..86c0032c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,14 +12,24 @@ npm-debug.log*
 yarn-debug.log*
 yarn-error.log*
 *.log
-.DS_Store
-.env
-.env.*
-env-archive/
-.vscode/
-*.local
-tmp/
-temp/
+.DS_Store
+.env
+.env.*
+env-archive/
+.vscode/
+
+# Agent / tool local metadata. Keep git focused on MNote product code and design docs.
+/.agent-templates/
+/.claw/
+/.clawd-todos.json
+/.codex/
+/.gemini/
+/.reasonix/
+/.codegraph/
+
+*.local
+tmp/
+temp/
 **/.venv/
 .venv/
 **/__pycache__/