Agent Skills
Instruction packs that give your AI agent know-how — some work anywhere, some only with the tool they came with.
✦ Standalone skills3,373
Self-contained. Install one into any project and it works on its own — no other software needed.
🧰 Tool add-ons952
Come bundled with a specific tool and only work together with it — they teach your agent how to operate that tool.
Cloud Service
273 standalone skillsazure-storage-blob-java
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Build blob storage applications with Azure Storage Blob SDK for Java. Use when uploading, downloading, or managing files in Azure Blob Storage, working with containers, or implementing streaming data operations.
azure-storage-blob-py
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
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".
azure-storage-blob-rust
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure Blob Storage library for Rust. Upload, download, and manage blobs and containers. Triggers: "blob storage rust", "BlobClient rust", "upload blob rust", "download blob rust", "storage container rust", "BlobServiceClient rust".
azure-storage-blob-ts
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure Blob Storage JavaScript/TypeScript SDK (@azure/storage-blob) for blob operations. Use for uploading, downloading, listing, and managing blobs and containers. Supports block blobs, append blobs, page blobs, SAS tokens, and streaming. Triggers: "blob storage", "@azure/storage-blob", "BlobServiceClient", "ContainerClient", "upload blob", "download blob", "SAS token", "block blob".
azure-storage-file-share-py
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure Storage File Share SDK for Python. Use for SMB file shares, directories, and file operations in the cloud. Triggers: "azure-storage-file-share", "ShareServiceClient", "ShareClient", "file share", "SMB".
azure-storage-file-share-ts
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure File Share JavaScript/TypeScript SDK (@azure/storage-file-share) for SMB file share operations. Use for creating shares, managing directories, uploading/downloading files, and handling file metadata. Supports Azure Files SMB protocol scenarios. Triggers: "file share", "@azure/storage-file-share", "ShareServiceClient", "ShareClient", "SMB", "Azure Files".
azure-storage-queue-py
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure Queue Storage SDK for Python. Use for reliable message queuing, task distribution, and asynchronous processing. Triggers: "queue storage", "QueueServiceClient", "QueueClient", "message queue", "dequeue".
azure-storage-queue-rust
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure Queue Storage library for Rust. Send, receive, and manage queue messages. Triggers: "queue storage rust", "QueueClient rust", "send message rust", "receive messages rust", "QueueServiceClient rust", "queue rust".
azure-storage-queue-ts
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Azure Queue Storage JavaScript/TypeScript SDK (@azure/storage-queue) for message queue operations. Use for sending, receiving, peeking, and deleting messages in queues. Supports visibility timeout, message encoding, and batch operations. Triggers: "queue storage", "@azure/storage-queue", "QueueServiceClient", "QueueClient", "send message", "receive message", "dequeue", "visibility timeout".
azure-upgrade
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
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).
azure-validate
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Pre-deployment validation for Azure readiness. Run deep checks on configuration, infrastructure (Bicep or Terraform), RBAC role assignments, managed identity permissions, and prerequisites before deploying. WHEN: validate my app, check deployment readiness, run preflight checks, verify configuration, check if ready to deploy, validate azure.yaml, validate Bicep, test before deploying, troubleshoot deployment errors, validate Azure Functions, validate function app, validate serverless deployment,
azure-web-pubsub-ts
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
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.
capacity
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Discovers available Azure OpenAI model capacity across regions and projects. Analyzes quota limits, compares availability, and recommends optimal deployment locations based on capacity requirements. USE FOR: find capacity, check quota, where can I deploy, capacity discovery, best region for capacity, multi-project capacity search, quota analysis, model availability, region comparison, check TPM availability. DO NOT USE FOR: actual deployment (hand off to preset or customize after discovery), quo
customize
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Interactive guided deployment flow for Azure OpenAI models with full customization control. Step-by-step selection of model version, SKU (GlobalStandard/Standard/ProvisionedManaged), capacity, RAI policy (content filter), and advanced options (dynamic quota, priority processing, spillover). USE FOR: custom deployment, customize model deployment, choose version, select SKU, set capacity, configure content filter, RAI policy, deployment options, detailed deployment, advanced deployment, PTU deploy
debugview
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
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 te
declarative-agent-developer
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
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", "c
deploy-model
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Unified Azure OpenAI model deployment skill with intelligent intent-based routing. Handles quick preset deployments, fully customized deployments (version/SKU/capacity/RAI policy), and capacity discovery across regions and projects. USE FOR: deploy model, deploy gpt, create deployment, model deployment, deploy openai model, set up model, provision model, find capacity, check model availability, where can I deploy, best region for model, capacity analysis. DO NOT USE FOR: listing existing deploym
entra-app-registration
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Guides Microsoft Entra ID app registration, OAuth 2.0 authentication, and MSAL integration. USE FOR: create app registration, register Azure AD app, configure OAuth, set up authentication, add API permissions, generate service principal, MSAL example, console app auth, Entra ID setup, Azure AD authentication. DO NOT USE FOR: Azure RBAC or role assignments (use azure-rbac), Key Vault secrets (use azure-keyvault-expiration-audit), general Azure resource security guidance.
fastapi-router-py
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Create FastAPI routers with CRUD operations, authentication dependencies, and proper response models. Use when building REST API endpoints, creating new routes, implementing CRUD operations, or adding authenticated endpoints in FastAPI applications.
finetuning
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Fine-tune models on Azure AI Foundry using SFT (supervised), DPO (preference), or RFT (reinforcement with graders). Covers dataset preparation, training job submission, deployment, and evaluation. USE FOR: fine-tune, SFT, DPO, RFT, training data, grader, distillation, fine-tuned model, training job, large file upload, calibrate grader, deploy fine-tuned model, evaluate fine-tuned model. DO NOT USE FOR: general model deployment without fine-tuning (use deploy-model), agent creation (use agents),
install-atk
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Install or update the M365 Agents Toolkit (ATK) CLI and VS Code extension. Triggers: "install atk", "update atk", "install agents toolkit", "update agents toolkit", "install the toolkit", "setup atk", "get atk", "install atk cli", "install atk extension", "install atk vsix", "update the vs code extension", "install latest atk", "upgrade atk"
m365-agent-evaluator
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Use this skill when a user wants to create, run, or analyze evaluation suites for Microsoft 365 Copilot declarative agents with the public @microsoft/m365-copilot-eval CLI. Trigger on intents such as "evaluate my agent", "test my agent", "run my evals", "create eval prompts", "add multi-turn tests", "tune evaluator thresholds", "why is my agent failing", or "set up eval environment variables".
microsoft-azure-webjobs-extensions-authentication-events-dotnet
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Microsoft Entra Authentication Events SDK for .NET. Azure Functions triggers for custom authentication extensions. Use for token enrichment, custom claims, attribute collection, and OTP customization in Entra ID. Triggers: "Authentication Events", "WebJobsAuthenticationEventsTrigger", "OnTokenIssuanceStart", "OnAttributeCollectionStart", "custom claims", "token enrichment", "Entra custom extension", "authentication extension".
podcast-generation
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Generate AI-powered podcast-style audio narratives using Azure OpenAI's GPT Realtime Mini model via WebSocket. Use when building text-to-speech features, audio narrative generation, podcast creation from content, or integrating with Azure OpenAI Realtime API for real audio output. Covers full-stack implementation from React frontend to Python FastAPI backend with WebSocket streaming.
preset
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and shows alternatives if needed. USE FOR: quick deployment, optimal region, best region, automatic region selection, fast setup, multi-region capacity check, high availability deployment, deploy to best location. DO NOT USE FOR: custom SKU selection (use customize), specific version selection (use customize), custom capacity configuration (us
python-appservice-deploy
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Deploy Python (Flask/Django/FastAPI) code to Azure App Service Linux. WHEN: \"Flask App Service\", \"Django App Service\", \"FastAPI App Service\", \"deploy Python to App Service\". DO NOT USE FOR: Container Apps, Functions, non-Python, Terraform/Bicep/IaC, full infra — use azure-prepare.
react-flow-node-ts
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Create React Flow node components with TypeScript types, handles, and Zustand integration. Use when building custom nodes for React Flow canvas, creating visual workflow editors, or implementing node-based UI components.
skill-creator
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating existing skills.
slack-to-teams
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Sub-skill of microsoft-365-agents-toolkit. Routed expert system with 100+ micro-expert files for migrating Slack bots to Teams, cross-platform bridging, and dual-platform bot development. USE FOR: migrating Slack bot to Teams, adding Teams support to Slack bot, building dual-platform bots, converting Block Kit to Adaptive Cards, identity/OAuth bridging, deploying bots to Azure or AWS, configuring AI model providers. DO NOT USE FOR: general web development, non-bot projects, standalone Teams deve
teams-app-developer
✓★ 2,676by microsoft
Builds, 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