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skills MCP Server

Name: microsoft/skills
Rating: 4.0 (1 reviews)
Author: microsoft

microsoft/skills

Score: 74.8 ↓ 1.8% Rank #3157 Agent Framework

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Overview

microsoft/skills is a TypeScript MCP server licensed under MIT. Skills, MCP servers, Custom Agents, Agents.md for SDKs to ground Coding Agents Topics: agent-skills, agents, azure, foundry, mcp, sdk, skills.

Ranked #3157 out of 24846 indexed tools.

Has 3,106 GitHub stars.

Has 32 contributors.

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Stars 15% 3,106

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Freshness 25% 15d ago

Last commit 15d ago → recently updated

Issue Health 25% 24%

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Contributors 10% 32

32 contributors → active community

Dependents 25% 0

No dependents → no downstream usage

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Forks 350

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Stars: 3,106
Forks: 350
Open Issues: 76
Closed Issues: 24
Contributors: 32
Dependents: —
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last Commit: 15d ago

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From the README

# Agent Skills

> [!NOTE]
> **Work in Progress** — This repository is under active development. More skills are being added, existing skills are being updated to use the latest SDK patterns, and tests are being expanded to ensure quality. Contributions welcome!

Skills, custom agents, AGENTS.md templates, and MCP configurations for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft AI Foundry.

> **Blog post:** [Context-Driven Development: Agent Skills for Microsoft Foundry and Azure](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/all-things-azure/context-driven-development-agent-skills-for-microsoft-foundry-and-azure/)

> **🔍 Skill Explorer:** [Browse all 175 skills with 1-click install](https://microsoft.github.io/skills/)

## Quick Start

```bash
npx skills add microsoft/skills
```

Select the skills you need from the wizard. Skills are installed to your chosen agent's directory (e.g., `.github/skills/` for GitHub Copilot) and symlinked if you use multiple agents.

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