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A community-created collection of custom agents, instructions, skills, hooks, workflows, and plugins to supercharge your GitHub Copilot experience.
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> **Explore the full collection on the website →** [awesome-copilot.github.com](https://awesome-copilot.github.com)
> **Explore the full collection on the website →** [github.github.com/awesome-copilot](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot)
>
> The website offers full-text search and filtering across 600+ resources, plus the [Tools](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/tools) section for MCP servers and developer tooling, and the [Learning Hub](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/learning-hub) for guides and tutorials.
> The website offers full-text search and filtering across 600+ resources, plus the [Tools](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/tools) section for MCP servers and developer tooling, and the [Learning Hub](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/learning-hub) for guides and tutorials.
## 📖 Learning Hub
New to GitHub Copilot customization? The **[Learning Hub](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/learning-hub)** on the website offers curated articles, walkthroughs, and reference material — covering everything from core concepts like agents, skills, and instructions to hands-on guides for hooks, agentic workflows, MCP servers, and the Copilot coding agent.
New to GitHub Copilot customization? The **[Learning Hub](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/learning-hub)** on the website offers curated articles, walkthroughs, and reference material — covering everything from core concepts like agents, skills, and instructions to hands-on guides for hooks, agentic workflows, MCP servers, and the Copilot coding agent.
## What's in this repo
| Resource | Description | Browse |
|----------|-------------|--------|
| 🤖 [Agents](docs/README.agents.md) | Specialized Copilot agents that integrate with MCP servers | [All agents →](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/agents) |
| 📋 [Instructions](docs/README.instructions.md) | Coding standards applied automatically by file pattern | [All instructions →](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/instructions) |
| 🎯 [Skills](docs/README.skills.md) | Self-contained folders with instructions and bundled assets | [All skills →](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/skills) |
| 🔌 [Plugins](docs/README.plugins.md) | Curated bundles of agents and skills for specific workflows | [All plugins →](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/plugins) |
| 🪝 [Hooks](docs/README.hooks.md) | Automated actions triggered during Copilot agent sessions | [All hooks →](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/hooks) |
| ⚡ [Agentic Workflows](docs/README.workflows.md) | AI-powered GitHub Actions automations written in markdown | [All workflows →](https://awesome-copilot.github.com/workflows) |
| 🤖 [Agents](docs/README.agents.md) | Specialized Copilot agents that integrate with MCP servers | [All agents →](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/agents) |
| 📋 [Instructions](docs/README.instructions.md) | Coding standards applied automatically by file pattern | [All instructions →](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/instructions) |
| 🎯 [Skills](docs/README.skills.md) | Self-contained folders with instructions and bundled assets | [All skills →](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/skills) |
| 🔌 [Plugins](docs/README.plugins.md) | Curated bundles of agents and skills for specific workflows | [All plugins →](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/plugins) |
| 🪝 [Hooks](docs/README.hooks.md) | Automated actions triggered during Copilot agent sessions | [All hooks →](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/hooks) |
| ⚡ [Agentic Workflows](docs/README.workflows.md) | AI-powered GitHub Actions automations written in markdown | [All workflows →](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/workflows) |
| 🍳 [Cookbook](cookbook/README.md) | Copy-paste-ready recipes for working with Copilot APIs | — |
## Install with the MCP Server
## 🛠️ Tools
Search and install agents, instructions, and skills directly from your editor. Requires Docker.
[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/mcp/vscode) [![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/mcp/vscode-insiders) [![Install in Visual Studio](https://img.shields.io/badge/Visual_Studio-Install-C16FDE?logo=visualstudio&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/mcp/vs)
<details>
<summary>Show MCP Server JSON configuration</summary>
```json
{
"servers": {
"awesome-copilot": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "ghcr.io/microsoft/mcp-dotnet-samples/awesome-copilot:latest"]
}
}
}
```
</details>
Looking at how to use Awesome Copilot? Check out the **[Tools section](https://github.github.com/awesome-copilot/tools)** of the website for MCP servers, editor integrations, and other developer tooling to get the most out of this collection.
## Install a Plugin