github.com/github/awesome-copilot
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agent-governance Patterns and techniques for adding governance, safety, and trust controls to AI agent systems. Use this skill when: - Building AI agents that call external tools (APIs, databases, file systems) - Implementing policy-based access controls for agent tool usage - Adding semantic intent classification to detect dangerous prompts - Creating trust scoring systems for multi-agent workflows - Building audit trails for agent actions and decisions - Enforcing rate limits, content filters, or tool restrictions on agents - Working with any agent framework (PydanticAI, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents, LangChain, AutoGen) | 88 1.47x Agent success vs baseline Impact 100% 1.47xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 9ca2b12 | |
workiq-copilot Guides the Copilot CLI on how to use the WorkIQ CLI/MCP server to query Microsoft 365 Copilot data (emails, meetings, docs, Teams, people) for live context, summaries, and recommendations. | 66 1.55x Agent success vs baseline Impact 81% 1.55xAverage score across 4 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
webapp-testing Toolkit for interacting with and testing local web applications using Playwright. Supports verifying frontend functionality, debugging UI behavior, capturing browser screenshots, and viewing browser logs. | 78 1.75x Agent success vs baseline Impact 84% 1.75xAverage score across 6 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
web-design-reviewer This skill enables visual inspection of websites running locally or remotely to identify and fix design issues. Triggers on requests like "review website design", "check the UI", "fix the layout", "find design problems". Detects issues with responsive design, accessibility, visual consistency, and layout breakage, then performs fixes at the source code level. | 82 1.05x Agent success vs baseline Impact 80% 1.05xAverage score across 6 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
vscode-ext-localization Guidelines for proper localization of VS Code extensions, following VS Code extension development guidelines, libraries and good practices | 68 1.42x Agent success vs baseline Impact 100% 1.42xAverage score across 5 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
vscode-ext-commands Guidelines for contributing commands in VS Code extensions. Indicates naming convention, visibility, localization and other relevant attributes, following VS Code extension development guidelines, libraries and good practices | 51 1.23x Agent success vs baseline Impact 90% 1.23xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
snowflake-semanticview Create, alter, and validate Snowflake semantic views using Snowflake CLI (snow). Use when asked to build or troubleshoot semantic views/semantic layer definitions with CREATE/ALTER SEMANTIC VIEW, to validate semantic-view DDL against Snowflake via CLI, or to guide Snowflake CLI installation and connection setup. | 82 1.75x Agent success vs baseline Impact 93% 1.75xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
scoutqa-test This skill should be used when the user asks to "test this website", "run exploratory testing", "check for accessibility issues", "verify the login flow works", "find bugs on this page", or requests automated QA testing. Triggers on web application testing scenarios including smoke tests, accessibility audits, e-commerce flows, and user flow validation using ScoutQA CLI. Use this skill proactively after implementing web application features to verify they work correctly. | 81 3.48x Agent success vs baseline Impact 87% 3.48xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Risky Do not use without reviewing Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
refactor Surgical code refactoring to improve maintainability without changing behavior. Covers extracting functions, renaming variables, breaking down god functions, improving type safety, eliminating code smells, and applying design patterns. Less drastic than repo-rebuilder; use for gradual improvements. | 81 1.04x Agent success vs baseline Impact 97% 1.04xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
prd Generate high-quality Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) for software systems and AI-powered features. Includes executive summaries, user stories, technical specifications, and risk analysis. | 75 1.09x Agent success vs baseline Impact 96% 1.09xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
plantuml-ascii Generate ASCII art diagrams using PlantUML text mode. Use when user asks to create ASCII diagrams, text-based diagrams, terminal-friendly diagrams, or mentions plantuml ascii, text diagram, ascii art diagram. Supports: Converting PlantUML diagrams to ASCII art, Creating sequence diagrams, class diagrams, flowcharts in ASCII format, Generating Unicode-enhanced ASCII art with -utxt flag | 81 1.08x Agent success vs baseline Impact 94% 1.08xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
nuget-manager Manage NuGet packages in .NET projects/solutions. Use this skill when adding, removing, or updating NuGet package versions. It enforces using `dotnet` CLI for package management and provides strict procedures for direct file edits only when updating versions. | 91 1.42x Agent success vs baseline Impact 97% 1.42xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
microsoft-docs Query official Microsoft documentation to find concepts, tutorials, and code examples across Azure, .NET, Agent Framework, Aspire, VS Code, GitHub, and more. Uses Microsoft Learn MCP as the default, with Context7 and Aspire MCP for content that lives outside learn.microsoft.com. | 76 1.12x Agent success vs baseline Impact 46% 1.12xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
microsoft-code-reference Look up Microsoft API references, find working code samples, and verify SDK code is correct. Use when working with Azure SDKs, .NET libraries, or Microsoft APIs—to find the right method, check parameters, get working examples, or troubleshoot errors. Catches hallucinated methods, wrong signatures, and deprecated patterns by querying official docs. | 96 1.05x Agent success vs baseline Impact 95% 1.05xAverage score across 6 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
mcp-cli Interface for MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers via CLI. Use when you need to interact with external tools, APIs, or data sources through MCP servers, list available MCP servers/tools, or call MCP tools from command line. | 90 3.44x Agent success vs baseline Impact 93% 3.44xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
make-skill-template Create new Agent Skills for GitHub Copilot from prompts or by duplicating this template. Use when asked to "create a skill", "make a new skill", "scaffold a skill", or when building specialized AI capabilities with bundled resources. Generates SKILL.md files with proper frontmatter, directory structure, and optional scripts/references/assets folders. | 92 1.72x Agent success vs baseline Impact 100% 1.72xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
legacy-circuit-mockups Generate breadboard circuit mockups and visual diagrams using HTML5 Canvas drawing techniques. Use when asked to create circuit layouts, visualize electronic component placements, draw breadboard diagrams, mockup 6502 builds, generate retro computer schematics, or design vintage electronics projects. Supports 555 timers, W65C02S microprocessors, 28C256 EEPROMs, W65C22 VIA chips, 7400-series logic gates, LEDs, resistors, capacitors, switches, buttons, crystals, and wires. | 73 1.17x Agent success vs baseline Impact 73% 1.17xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
image-manipulation-image-magick Process and manipulate images using ImageMagick. Supports resizing, format conversion, batch processing, and retrieving image metadata. Use when working with images, creating thumbnails, resizing wallpapers, or performing batch image operations. | 88 1.53x Agent success vs baseline Impact 98% 1.53xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
github-issues Create, update, and manage GitHub issues using MCP tools. Use this skill when users want to create bug reports, feature requests, or task issues, update existing issues, add labels/assignees/milestones, set issue fields (dates, priority, custom fields), set issue types, manage issue workflows, link issues, add dependencies, or track blocked-by/blocking relationships. Triggers on requests like "create an issue", "file a bug", "request a feature", "update issue X", "set the priority", "set the start date", "link issues", "add dependency", "blocked by", "blocking", or any GitHub issue management task. | 92 1.45x Agent success vs baseline Impact 93% 1.45xAverage score across 12 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
git-commit Execute git commit with conventional commit message analysis, intelligent staging, and message generation. Use when user asks to commit changes, create a git commit, or mentions "/commit". Supports: (1) Auto-detecting type and scope from changes, (2) Generating conventional commit messages from diff, (3) Interactive commit with optional type/scope/description overrides, (4) Intelligent file staging for logical grouping | 87 0.98x Agent success vs baseline Impact 92% 0.98xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
gh-cli GitHub CLI (gh) comprehensive reference for repositories, issues, pull requests, Actions, projects, releases, gists, codespaces, organizations, extensions, and all GitHub operations from the command line. | 62 1.36x Agent success vs baseline Impact 90% 1.36xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
chrome-devtools Expert-level browser automation, debugging, and performance analysis using Chrome DevTools MCP. Use for interacting with web pages, capturing screenshots, analyzing network traffic, and profiling performance. | 72 1.54x Agent success vs baseline Impact 94% 1.54xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Advisory Suggest reviewing before use Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
azure-static-web-apps Helps create, configure, and deploy Azure Static Web Apps using the SWA CLI. Use when deploying static sites to Azure, setting up SWA local development, configuring staticwebapp.config.json, adding Azure Functions APIs to SWA, or setting up GitHub Actions CI/CD for Static Web Apps. | 89 1.34x Agent success vs baseline Impact 93% 1.34xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
azure-role-selector When user is asking for guidance for which role to assign to an identity given desired permissions, this agent helps them understand the role that will meet the requirements with least privilege access and how to apply that role. | 34 1.00x No change in agent success vs baseline Impact 100% 1.00xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc | |
azure-resource-visualizer Analyze Azure resource groups and generate detailed Mermaid architecture diagrams showing the relationships between individual resources. Use this skill when the user asks for a diagram of their Azure resources or help in understanding how the resources relate to each other. | 74 1.38x Agent success vs baseline Impact 98% 1.38xAverage score across 3 eval scenarios Securityby Passed No known issues Reviewed: Version: 90921cc |