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github-copilot-starter

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About

This Claude Skill generates complete GitHub Copilot configurations tailored to a project's specific technology stack and development style. It creates essential files like `.github/copilot-instructions.md` and optional GitHub Actions workflows for automated setup. Use it to quickly establish production-ready Copilot guidelines for new projects in languages like JavaScript, Python, or Java.

Quick Install

Claude Code

Recommended
Primary
npx skills add github/awesome-copilot -a claude-code
Plugin CommandAlternative
/plugin add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot
Git CloneAlternative
git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot.git ~/.claude/skills/github-copilot-starter

Copy and paste this command in Claude Code to install this skill

GitHub Repository

github/awesome-copilot
Path: skills/github-copilot-starter
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agent-skillsagentsaiawesomecustom-agentsgithub-copilot
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the github-copilot-starter skill?

github-copilot-starter is a Claude Skill by github. Skills package instructions and resources that Claude loads on demand, so Claude can perform github-copilot-starter-related tasks without extra prompting.

How do I install github-copilot-starter?

Use the install commands on this page: add github-copilot-starter to Claude Code as a plugin, or clone its repository into your skills directory, then restart Claude so it picks up the skill.

What category does github-copilot-starter belong to?

github-copilot-starter is in the Design category, tagged general.

Is github-copilot-starter free to use?

Yes. github-copilot-starter is listed on AIMCP and free to install. It runs inside Claude, so no separate service account is required to use the skill itself.

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