GitHub Skills

awesome-copilot/skills/code-tour

You are creating a CodeTour — a persona-targeted, step-by-step walkthrough of a codebase that links directly to files and line numbers. CodeTour files live in .tours/ and work with the VS Code CodeTour extension .

awesome-copilot/skills/codebase-memory-mcp

Use when a configured codebase-memory-mcp server can assist with graph-backed code discovery, architecture orientation, symbol lookup, callers and callees,…

awesome-copilot/skills/codeql

Comprehensive guide for setting up and configuring CodeQL code scanning via GitHub Actions workflows and the CodeQL CLI. This skill should be used when users…

awesome-copilot/skills/comment-code-generate-a-tutorial

Refactor Python scripts into beginner-friendly projects with instructional comments and markdown tutorials. Applies PEP 8 style guide compliance and standard Python best practices to improve code quality Adds instructional comments throughout the code explaining logic, reasoning, and importance for learners Generates a complete README.md tutorial with project overview, setup instructions, code breakdown, usage examples, and sample output Renames unclear variables and functions for clarity...

copilot-cli-for-beginners/.github/skills/commit-message

Generate conventional commit messages - use when creating commits, writing commit messages, or asking for git commit help

awesome-copilot/skills/commit-message-storyteller

Analyzes git diffs or staged changes and generates narrative commit messages that explain WHY a change was made, not just what changed — following Conventional…

awesome-copilot/skills/competitor-ad-intelligence

Use this skill when the user asks to analyze, tear down, or reverse-engineer a competitor's paid ads. Trigger for prompts like "what ads is [competitor]…

gh-aw/.github/skills/console-rendering

Instructions for using the struct tag-based console rendering system in Go

awesome-copilot/skills/containerize-aspnet-framework

Generate Dockerfile and configuration files to containerize an ASP.NET .NET Framework application for Windows containers. Detects .NET Framework version from project file and selects appropriate Windows Server base images (Core or Full, versions 2016–2022) Modifies web.config to enable environment variable configuration via ConfigurationBuilders for app settings and connection strings Creates multi-stage Dockerfile with separate build (SDK) and runtime (ASP.NET) stages, including LogMonitor...

awesome-copilot/skills/containerize-aspnetcore

Generate Dockerfile and .dockerignore files customized for ASP.NET Core containerization. Accepts configurable settings for .NET version, Linux distribution (Debian, Alpine, Ubuntu, Chiseled, Azure Linux), base images, ports, and environment variables Creates multi-stage Dockerfile with SDK build stage and optimized runtime stage, following Microsoft best practices for .NET containerization Generates .dockerignore file with sensible defaults (bin/, obj/, .git/, etc.) plus custom patterns,...

awesome-copilot/skills/content-management-systems

Workflow for building and modifying content management systems across WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, Drupal, WooCommerce, Joomla, HubSpot CMS Hub,…

awesome-copilot/skills/context-map

Analyze codebases and map task-relevant files before implementing changes. Automatically searches for related files, dependencies, tests, and similar code patterns to establish full context Generates structured markdown output with files to modify, dependency relationships, test coverage, and reference patterns Includes risk assessment checklist for breaking changes, migrations, and configuration updates Designed as a pre-implementation step to prevent missed dependencies and unintended side...

awesome-copilot/skills/conventional-branch

Create Git branches following the Conventional Branch specification (feature/, bugfix/, hotfix/, release/, chore/). Use when creating a new branch, naming a…

awesome-copilot/skills/conventional-commit

Structured prompt template for generating standardized conventional commit messages. Provides XML-formatted workflow guiding users through staging changes, inspecting diffs, and constructing commits with type, scope, description, body, and footer fields Includes validation rules enforcing Conventional Commits specification compliance, with allowed types (feat, fix, docs, style, refactor, perf, test, build, ci, chore, revert) Offers six practical examples covering common commit patterns,...

awesome-copilot/skills/convert-excel-to-md

Converts Excel (.xlsx) workbooks into Markdown so their contents can be accurately analyzed, summarized, searched, or extracted from. Use this skill whenever…

awesome-copilot/skills/convert-pdf-to-md

Converts PDF (.pdf) documents into Markdown so their contents can be accurately analyzed, summarized, searched, or extracted from. Use this skill whenever the…

awesome-copilot/skills/convert-plaintext-to-md

Convert plain text documentation to markdown with flexible formatting options. Supports three conversion approaches: explicit instructions, documented options, or reference file templates for consistent formatting patterns Includes predefined instruction shortcuts for common tasks like removing header digits, adjusting heading levels, and reducing indentation Handles code block detection with language identification, proper list nesting, and markdown syntax compliance across multiple target...

awesome-copilot/skills/convert-word-to-md

Converts Word (.docx) documents into Markdown so their contents can be accurately analyzed, summarized, searched, or extracted from. Use this skill whenever…

awesome-copilot/skills/copilot-cli-quickstart

Interactive step-by-step tutorials for GitHub Copilot CLI with separate Developer and Non-Developer learning paths. Offers three core modes: Tutorial (guided lessons), Q&A (on-demand answers), and Reset (start over) Includes 7 shared and track-specific lessons covering prompts, permissions, slash commands, file mentions, planning, and advanced features like MCP servers Tracks progress with SQL-backed lesson completion and supports mid-tutorial track switching Provides beginner-friendly...

awesome-copilot/skills/copilot-instructions-blueprint-generator

Generate GitHub Copilot instruction files by analyzing actual codebase patterns and technology versions. Scans projects to detect exact language, framework, and library versions, then generates instructions that enforce compatibility with those specific versions Analyzes existing code patterns for naming conventions, architecture style, error handling, testing approaches, and documentation standards to ensure Copilot-generated code matches established practices Supports multiple technology...

awesome-copilot/skills/copilot-pr-autopilot

Copilot left 14 review comments on your PR — half are nits. Hours of fix → reply → resolve → re-request, and each round lands MORE comments. This skill runs…

gh-aw/.github/skills/copilot-review

Teach Copilot how to plan, address, and respond to pull request review feedback.

awesome-copilot/skills/copilot-sdk

Programmatic agent runtime for embedding Copilot's agentic workflows in applications across Python, TypeScript, Go, and .NET. Exposes the same production-tested engine behind Copilot CLI with support for streaming responses, custom tool definitions, and multi-turn conversations Supports four language runtimes (Node.js 18+, Python 3.8+, Go 1.21+, .NET 8.0+) with consistent APIs across all platforms Enables integration with MCP servers for pre-built tools, custom agent personas with...

awesome-copilot/skills/copilot-spaces

Project-specific context for conversations through curated documentation, code, and team instructions. List and load Copilot Spaces using MCP read-only tools; create, update, and delete spaces via GitHub REST API with gh api Spaces contain attached repositories, files, documentation, and custom instructions that ground Copilot responses in actual project knowledge Use spaces to answer architecture and standards questions, generate code following team conventions, or execute multi-step...

awesome-copilot/skills/copilot-usage-metrics

Retrieve and display GitHub Copilot usage metrics for organizations and enterprises. Supports both organization-level and enterprise-level metrics queries, with optional filtering by specific date (YYYY-MM-DD format) Provides aggregated metrics (total active users, acceptance rates, suggestions, chat interactions) and per-user breakdowns via separate commands Requires GitHub Enterprise Cloud, appropriate token permissions ( manage_billing:copilot or read:enterprise scope), and the "Copilot...

awesome-copilot/skills/cosmosdb-datamodeling

Comprehensive guide for designing Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL data models through structured requirements gathering and aggregate-oriented design. Guides you through capturing application requirements, access patterns, volumetrics, and workload characteristics in a structured cosmosdb_requirements.md file Applies aggregate-oriented design principles to group related entities based on access correlation, identifying relationships, and operational coupling Produces a final cosmosdb_data_model.md...

awesome-copilot/skills/create-agentsmd

Generates standardized AGENTS.md files to help AI coding agents understand and work with your repository. Provides a template-driven approach for creating agent-focused documentation that complements README.md with technical setup, workflow, and testing instructions Covers essential sections including project overview, setup commands, development workflow, testing, code style, build/deployment, and PR guidelines Supports monorepo structures with guidance for creating AGENTS.md files at...

awesome-copilot/skills/create-architectural-decision-record

Create an Architectural Decision Record (ADR) document for AI-optimized decision documentation.

gh-aw/.github/skills/create-canvas

Author, validate, and debug canvas extensions that the agent can open in the GitHub Copilot app's side panel. Use when creating, reviewing, or troubleshooting…

awesome-copilot/.github/skills/create-canvas-extension

Create or register a canvas extension in the awesome-copilot repository. Use when asked to scaffold a new canvas extension, create its plugin.json, add a…