Agent skill · writing content · github
suggest-awesome-github-copilot-skills
Suggest relevant GitHub Copilot skills from the awesome-copilot repository based on current repository context and chat history, avoiding duplicates with existing skills in this repository, and identifying outdated skills that need updates.
Why this skill is useful
Adds domain-specific knowledge by suggesting relevant GitHub Copilot skills based on repository context and chat history that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 37,534 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Suggest Awesome GitHub Copilot Skills Analyze current repository context and suggest relevant Agent Skills from the GitHub awesome-copilot repository that are not already available in this repository. Agent Skills are self-contained folders located in the skills folder of the awesome-copilot repository, each containing a SKILL.md file with instructions and optional bundled assets. Process 1. Fetch Available Skills: Extract skills list and descriptions from awesome-copilot README.skills.md. Must use #fetch tool. 2. Scan Local Skills: Discover existing skill folders in .github/skills/ folder 3. Extract Descriptions: Read front matter from local SKILL.md files to get name and description 4. Fetch Remote Versions: For each local skill, fetch the corresponding SKILL.md from awesome-copilot repository using raw GitHub URLs (e.g., https://raw.githubusercontent.com/github/awesome-copilot/main/skills/<skill-name>/SKILL.md) 5. Compare Versions: Compare local skill content with remote versions to identify: Skills that are up-to-date (exact match) Skills that are outdated (content differs) Key differences in outdated skills (description, instructions, bundled assets) 6. Analyze Context: Review chat history, repository files, and current project needs 7. Compare Existing: Check against skills already available in this repository 8. Match Relevance: Compare available skills against identified patterns and requirements 9. Present Options: Display relevant skills with descriptions, rationale, and availability status including outdated skills 10. Validate: Ensure suggested skills would add value not already covered by existing skills 11. Output: Provide structured table with suggestions, descriptions, and links to both awesome-copilot skills and similar local skills AWAIT user request to proceed with installation or updates of specific skills. DO NOT INSTALL OR UPDATE UNLESS DIRECTED TO DO SO. 12. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills github/suggest-awesome-github-copilot-skills