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microsoft-skill-creator

🎯Skill

from github/awesome-copilot

What it does

A community-curated collection of custom agents, prompts, instructions, and skills to enhance GitHub Copilot across different domains, languages, and use cases.

Overview

Microsoft Skill Creator is a skill from the Awesome GitHub Copilot collection that helps create new GitHub Copilot skills following Microsoft's skill specification. It guides users through the process of defining skill metadata, writing instructions, bundling resources, and packaging everything into a properly structured skill folder that can be shared through the Awesome Copilot ecosystem.

Key Features

Guided Skill Creation - Walks through the full process of creating a new Copilot skill from scratch
Microsoft Specification Compliance - Ensures skills follow the official Microsoft skill format with proper metadata and structure
Resource Bundling - Helps package reference materials, templates, and examples alongside skill instructions
Ecosystem Distribution - Creates skills ready for sharing via the Awesome Copilot MCP Server and repository
Part of Awesome Copilot - Works alongside plugins, agents, hooks, and cookbook recipes in the comprehensive collection

Who is this for?

This skill is designed for developers and teams who want to create and publish their own GitHub Copilot skills. It is especially useful for Microsoft ecosystem contributors, tool vendors, and enterprise teams who want to package domain-specific knowledge into reusable skills that can be distributed across their organization or the open source community.

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Same repository

github/awesome-copilot(315 items)

microsoft-skill-creator

Installation

Vibe Index InstallInstalls to .claude/skills/ - auto-recognized by Claude Code

npx vibeindex add github/awesome-copilot --skill microsoft-skill-creator

skills.sh Install⚠ Installs to .agents/skills/ - may not be auto-recognized by Claude Code

npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill microsoft-skill-creator

Manual InstallCopy SKILL.md content and save to the path below

~/.claude/skills/microsoft-skill-creator/SKILL.md

SKILL.md

8,591Installs

AddedFeb 12, 2026

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