Microsoft skills
127 skills covering Azure SDKs, AI Foundry, and Microsoft developer tools skills-hub.ai mirrors 209 skills from Microsoft daily, every skill links back to its upstream GitHub source. Install with one command across Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and any MCP-compatible tool.
Upstream: github.com/microsoft/skills
Installing a Microsoft skill
Pick a skill below, then run the install command for your AI coding tool. The skills-hub CLI writes the SKILL.md to the right directory and tracks the install in .skills.json so your team gets reproducible installs.
# Install a Microsoft skill
npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install <skill-slug>
# Browse all Microsoft skills via API
curl https://skills-hub.ai/api/v1/skills?source=microsoft
# Browse all sources
open https://skills-hub.ai/sourcesTop Microsoft skills
See all →The most-installed skills from Microsoft, ranked by adoption.
01frontend-design-review
3 installsReview and create distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces with high design quality and design system compliance. Evaluates using three pillars: frictionless insight-to-action, quality craft, and trustworthy building. USE FOR: PR reviews, design reviews, accessibility audits, design system compliance checks, creative frontend design, UI code review, component reviews, responsive design checks, theme testing, and creating memorable UI. DO NOT USE FOR: Backend API reviews, database schema reviews, infrastructure or DevOps work, pure business logic without UI, or non-frontend code.
Buildfrom Microsoft02azure-ai-translation-document-py
2 installsAzure AI Document Translation SDK for batch translation of documents with format preservation. Use for translating Word, PDF, Excel, PowerPoint, and other document formats at scale. Triggers: "document translation", "batch translation", "translate documents", "DocumentTranslationClient".
Buildfrom Microsoft03teams-app-developer
1 installsBuilds, tests, and deploys Microsoft 365 apps and agents for Teams and Copilot. Includes sub-skills for project creation, local testing, cloud deployment, troubleshooting, and Slack-to-Teams migration. USE FOR: Teams agent, bot, tab, message extension, Declarative Agents, Custom Engine Agents, local testing, Agents Playground, Azure resource provision, remote deployment, Slack to Teams migration, cross-platform bot development, Block Kit to Adaptive Cards conversion. DO NOT USE FOR: general web development, non-bot/non-Teams projects.
Buildfrom Microsoft04azure-ai-translation-text-py
1 installsAzure AI Text Translation SDK for real-time text translation, transliteration, language detection, and dictionary lookup. Use for translating text content in applications. Triggers: "text translation", "translator", "translate text", "transliterate", "TextTranslationClient".
Buildfrom Microsoft05wiki-qa
1 installsAnswers questions about a code repository using source file analysis. Use when the user asks a question about how something works, wants to understand a component, or needs help navigating the codebase.
Buildfrom Microsoft06wiki-ado-convert
1 installsConverts VitePress/GFM wiki markdown to Azure DevOps Wiki-compatible format. Generates a Node.js build script that transforms Mermaid syntax, strips front matter, fixes links, and outputs ADO-compatible copies to dist/ado-wiki/.
Buildfrom Microsoft07microsoft-docs
1 installsUnderstand Microsoft technologies by querying official documentation. Use whenever the user asks how something works, wants tutorials, needs configuration options, limits, quotas, or best practices for any Microsoft technology (Azure, .NET, M365, Windows, Power Platform, etc.)—even if they don't mention "docs." If the question is about understanding a concept rather than writing code, this is the right skill.
Buildfrom Microsoft08azure-eventhub-ts
1 installsBuild event streaming applications using Azure Event Hubs SDK for JavaScript (@azure/event-hubs). Use when implementing high-throughput event ingestion, real-time analytics, IoT telemetry, or event-driven architectures with partitioned consumers.
Buildfrom Microsoft09azure-search-documents-py
Azure AI Search SDK for Python. Use for vector search, hybrid search, semantic ranking, indexing, and skillsets. Triggers: "azure-search-documents", "SearchClient", "SearchIndexClient", "vector search", "hybrid search", "semantic search".
Buildfrom Microsoft10azure-aigateway
Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI model governance, MCP rate limiting, jailbreak detection, add Azure OpenAI backend, add AI Foundry model, test AI gateway, LLM policies, configure AI backend, token metrics, AI cost control, convert API to MCP, import OpenAPI to gateway.
Buildfrom Microsoft11azure-resource-manager-postgresql-dotnet
Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server SDK for .NET. Database management for PostgreSQL Flexible Server deployments. Use for creating servers, databases, firewall rules, configurations, backups, and high availability. Triggers: "PostgreSQL", "PostgreSqlFlexibleServer", "PostgreSQL Flexible Server", "Azure Database for PostgreSQL", "PostgreSQL database management", "PostgreSQL firewall", "PostgreSQL backup", "Postgres".
Buildfrom Microsoft12azure-ai-contentsafety-py
Azure AI Content Safety SDK for Python. Use for detecting harmful content in text and images with multi-severity classification. Triggers: "azure-ai-contentsafety", "ContentSafetyClient", "content moderation", "harmful content", "text analysis", "image analysis".
Buildfrom Microsoft13azure-communication-callautomation-java
Build call automation workflows with Azure Communication Services Call Automation Java SDK. Use when implementing IVR systems, call routing, call recording, DTMF recognition, text-to-speech, or AI-powered call flows.
Buildfrom Microsoft14azure-upgrade
Assess and upgrade Azure workloads between plans, tiers, or SKUs, or modernize Azure SDK dependencies in source code. WHEN: upgrade Consumption to Flex Consumption, upgrade Azure Functions plan, change hosting plan, function app SKU, migrate App Service to Container Apps, modernize legacy Azure Java SDKs (com.microsoft.azure to com.azure), migrate Azure Cache for Redis (ACR/ACRE) to Azure Managed Redis (AMR).
Buildfrom Microsoft15azure-mgmt-apicenter-dotnet
Azure API Center SDK for .NET. Centralized API inventory management with governance, versioning, and discovery. Use for creating API services, workspaces, APIs, versions, definitions, environments, deployments, and metadata schemas. Triggers: "API Center", "ApiCenterService", "ApiCenterWorkspace", "ApiCenterApi", "API inventory", "API governance", "API versioning", "API catalog", "API discovery".
Buildfrom Microsoft16azure-storage-blob-py
Azure Blob Storage SDK for Python. Use for uploading, downloading, listing blobs, managing containers, and blob lifecycle. Triggers: "blob storage", "BlobServiceClient", "ContainerClient", "BlobClient", "upload blob", "download blob".
Buildfrom Microsoft17azure-monitor-ingestion-py
Azure Monitor Ingestion SDK for Python. Use for sending custom logs to Log Analytics workspace via Logs Ingestion API. Triggers: "azure-monitor-ingestion", "LogsIngestionClient", "custom logs", "DCR", "data collection rule", "Log Analytics".
Buildfrom Microsoft18azure-keyvault-keys-rust
Azure Key Vault Keys library for Rust. Create, manage, and use cryptographic keys including RSA, EC, and HSM-protected keys. Triggers: "keyvault keys rust", "KeyClient rust", "create key rust", "encrypt rust", "wrap key rust", "sign rust".
Buildfrom Microsoft19debugview
Sysinternals DebugView CLI (DbgViewCli) for capturing and analyzing usermode and kernel-mode Windows debug output from the command line. USE FOR: capturing OutputDebugString output, kernel DbgPrint/KdPrint capture, boot-time debug logging, remote debug monitoring, filtering debug output by PID or process name, crash dump analysis, automated debug capture with bounded execution. DO NOT USE FOR: non-Windows platforms, application-level logging frameworks (log4j, serilog), Azure Monitor or cloud telemetry, ETW tracing (use WPR/xperf instead), user-mode crash dumps (use WinDbg). Triggers: "debug output", "DbgView", "DebugView", "kernel debug", "capture debug logs", "boot logging", "OutputDebugString", "DbgPrint", "KdPrint", "remote debug monitor", "debug capture CLI".
Buildfrom Microsoft20azure-web-pubsub-ts
Build real-time messaging applications using Azure Web PubSub SDKs for JavaScript (@azure/web-pubsub, @azure/web-pubsub-client). Use when implementing WebSocket-based real-time features, pub/sub messaging, group chat, or live notifications.
Buildfrom Microsoft21declarative-agent-developer
Create, build, deploy, and localize declarative agents for M365 Copilot and Teams. USE THIS SKILL for ANY task involving a declarative agent — including localization, scaffolding, editing manifests, adding capabilities, and deploying. Localization requires tokenized manifests and language files that only this skill knows how to produce. Triggers: "create agent", "create a declarative agent", "new declarative agent", "scaffold an agent", "new agent project", "add a capability", "add a plugin", "configure my agent", "deploy my agent", "fix my agent manifest", "edit my agent", "localize my agent", "add localization", "translate my agent", "multi-language agent", "add an API plugin", "add an MCP plugin", "add OAuth to my plugin", "review instructions", "improve instructions", "fix my instructions"
Buildfrom Microsoft22azure-identity-rust
Azure Identity library for Rust. Microsoft Entra ID authentication for all Azure SDK clients. Triggers: "azure identity rust", "DeveloperToolsCredential", "authentication rust", "managed identity rust", "credential rust", "Entra ID rust".
Buildfrom Microsoft23aks-known-issues
Lookup documented AKS fixes only when the prompt includes an exact catalog signature and all of its qualifiers: VMCannotFitEphemeralOSDisk; NodePoolMcVersionIncompatible; 'NodeImageVersion is not accepted'; AKS SkuNotAvailable with size, location, and zone; ZonalAllocationFailed with insufficient zone capacity; OverconstrainedAllocationRequest with listed constraints; nested AKS vmssCSE/CSE VMExtensionError_OutboundConnFail, VMExtensionError_K8SAPIServerConnFail, or VMExtensionError_K8SAPIServerDNSLookupFail; or AllocationFailed with the full cataloged internal-error or insufficient-regional-capacity message. Never use for quota errors, code-only or bare wrappers, generic symptoms, incomplete signatures, or failures outside AKS; use aks-troubleshooting or azure-diagnostics.
Buildfrom Microsoft24wiki-onboarding
Generates four audience-tailored onboarding guides in an onboarding/ folder — Contributor, Staff Engineer, Executive, and Product Manager. Use when the user wants onboarding documentation for a codebase.
Buildfrom Microsoft
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skills-hub.ai mirrors skills from 90+ official GitHub repositories every day. Each imported skill is parsed from a SKILL.md file in the source repo, gets a security scan and quality score on import, and links back to its upstream source of truth.
Last sync: Oct 11, 2026, 4:08 PM (success).
Microsoft skills, frequently asked
What are Microsoft skills?
Microsoft skills are AI coding skills published by Microsoft (127 skills covering Azure SDKs, AI Foundry, and Microsoft developer tools) and mirrored daily on skills-hub.ai. They are SKILL.md files that follow the open Agent Skills standard, so they work in Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, Windsurf, Copilot, and any MCP-compatible tool.
How many Microsoft skills are available?
skills-hub.ai indexes 209 skills from Microsoft, synced daily from the upstream GitHub repository (https://github.com/microsoft/skills).
How do I install a Microsoft skill?
Run `npx @skills-hub-ai/cli install <skill-slug>` in your project. The CLI writes the SKILL.md to the right directory for your AI tool and adds it to your `.skills.json` lockfile so your team gets the same skills at the same versions.
Are these official Microsoft skills?
Yes. Every skill from this source is mirrored from Microsoft's own GitHub repository (https://github.com/microsoft/skills). Each skill page links back to the upstream source of truth, so you can verify the original.