awesome-copilot/docs/README.plugins.md

# 🔌 Plugins

Curated plugins of related prompts, agents, and skills organized around specific themes, workflows, or use cases. Plugins can be installed directly via GitHub Copilot CLI.
### How to Use Plugins

**Browse Plugins:**
- ⭐ Featured plugins are highlighted and appear at the top of the list
- Explore themed plugins that group related customizations
- Each plugin includes prompts, agents, and skills for specific workflows
- Plugins make it easy to adopt comprehensive toolkits for particular scenarios

**Install Plugins:**
- Use \`copilot plugin install <plugin-name>@awesome-copilot\` to install a plugin
- Or browse to the individual files to copy content manually
- Plugins help you discover related customizations you might have missed

| Name | Description | Items | Tags |
| ---- | ----------- | ----- | ---- |
| [⭐ awesome-copilot](../plugins/awesome-copilot/README.md) | Meta prompts that help you discover and generate curated GitHub Copilot agents, instructions, prompts, and skills. | 5 items | github-copilot, discovery, meta, prompt-engineering, agents |
| [⭐ copilot-sdk](../plugins/copilot-sdk/README.md) | Build applications with the GitHub Copilot SDK across multiple programming languages. Includes comprehensive instructions for C#, Go, Node.js/TypeScript, and Python to help you create AI-powered applications. | 5 items | copilot-sdk, sdk, csharp, go, nodejs, typescript, python, ai, github-copilot |
| [⭐ partners](../plugins/partners/README.md) | Custom agents that have been created by GitHub partners | 20 items | devops, security, database, cloud, infrastructure, observability, feature-flags, cicd, migration, performance |
| [azure-cloud-development](../plugins/azure-cloud-development/README.md) | Comprehensive Azure cloud development tools including Infrastructure as Code, serverless functions, architecture patterns, and cost optimization for building scalable cloud applications. | 18 items | azure, cloud, infrastructure, bicep, terraform, serverless, architecture, devops |
| [cast-imaging](../plugins/cast-imaging/README.md) | A comprehensive collection of specialized agents for software analysis, impact assessment, structural quality advisories, and architectural review using CAST Imaging. | 3 items | cast-imaging, software-analysis, architecture, quality, impact-analysis, devops |
| [clojure-interactive-programming](../plugins/clojure-interactive-programming/README.md) | Tools for REPL-first Clojure workflows featuring Clojure instructions, the interactive programming chat mode and supporting guidance. | 3 items | clojure, repl, interactive-programming |
| [context-engineering](../plugins/context-engineering/README.md) | Tools and techniques for maximizing GitHub Copilot effectiveness through better context management. Includes guidelines for structuring code, an agent for planning multi-file changes, and prompts for context-aware development. | 5 items | context, productivity, refactoring, best-practices, architecture |
| [csharp-dotnet-development](../plugins/csharp-dotnet-development/README.md) | Essential prompts, instructions, and chat modes for C# and .NET development including testing, documentation, and best practices. | 8 items | csharp, dotnet, aspnet, testing |
| [csharp-mcp-development](../plugins/csharp-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in C# using the official SDK. Includes instructions for best practices, a prompt for generating servers, and an expert chat mode for guidance. | 3 items | csharp, mcp, model-context-protocol, dotnet, server-development |
| [database-data-management](../plugins/database-data-management/README.md) | Database administration, SQL optimization, and data management tools for PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and general database development best practices. | 8 items | database, sql, postgresql, sql-server, dba, optimization, queries, data-management |
| [dataverse-sdk-for-python](../plugins/dataverse-sdk-for-python/README.md) | Comprehensive collection for building production-ready Python integrations with Microsoft Dataverse. Includes official documentation, best practices, advanced features, file operations, and code generation prompts. | 17 items | dataverse, python, integration, sdk |
| [devops-oncall](../plugins/devops-oncall/README.md) | A focused set of prompts, instructions, and a chat mode to help triage incidents and respond quickly with DevOps tools and Azure resources. | 5 items | devops, incident-response, oncall, azure |
| [edge-ai-tasks](../plugins/edge-ai-tasks/README.md) | Task Researcher and Task Planner for intermediate to expert users and large codebases - Brought to you by microsoft/edge-ai | 3 items | architecture, planning, research, tasks, implementation |
| [frontend-web-dev](../plugins/frontend-web-dev/README.md) | Essential prompts, instructions, and chat modes for modern frontend web development including React, Angular, Vue, TypeScript, and CSS frameworks. | 11 items | frontend, web, react, typescript, javascript, css, html, angular, vue |
| [gem-team](../plugins/gem-team/README.md) | A modular multi-agent team for complex project execution with DAG-based planning, parallel execution, TDD verification, and automated testing. | 8 items | multi-agent, orchestration, dag-planning, parallel-execution, tdd, verification, automation, security |
| [go-mcp-development](../plugins/go-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in Go using the official github.com/modelcontextprotocol/go-sdk. Includes instructions for best practices, a prompt for generating servers, and an expert chat mode for guidance. | 3 items | go, golang, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk |
| [java-development](../plugins/java-development/README.md) | Comprehensive collection of prompts and instructions for Java development including Spring Boot, Quarkus, testing, documentation, and best practices. | 12 items | java, springboot, quarkus, jpa, junit, javadoc |
| [java-mcp-development](../plugins/java-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol servers in Java using the official MCP Java SDK with reactive streams and Spring Boot integration. | 3 items | java, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, reactive-streams, spring-boot, reactor |
| [kotlin-mcp-development](../plugins/kotlin-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in Kotlin using the official io.modelcontextprotocol:kotlin-sdk library. Includes instructions for best practices, a prompt for generating servers, and an expert chat mode for guidance. | 3 items | kotlin, mcp, model-context-protocol, kotlin-multiplatform, server-development, ktor |
| [mcp-m365-copilot](../plugins/mcp-m365-copilot/README.md) | Comprehensive collection for building declarative agents with Model Context Protocol integration for Microsoft 365 Copilot | 5 items | mcp, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, model-context-protocol, adaptive-cards |
| [openapi-to-application-csharp-dotnet](../plugins/openapi-to-application-csharp-dotnet/README.md) | Generate production-ready .NET applications from OpenAPI specifications. Includes ASP.NET Core project scaffolding, controller generation, entity framework integration, and C# best practices. | 3 items | openapi, code-generation, api, csharp, dotnet, aspnet |
| [openapi-to-application-go](../plugins/openapi-to-application-go/README.md) | Generate production-ready Go applications from OpenAPI specifications. Includes project scaffolding, handler generation, middleware setup, and Go best practices for REST APIs. | 3 items | openapi, code-generation, api, go, golang |
| [openapi-to-application-java-spring-boot](../plugins/openapi-to-application-java-spring-boot/README.md) | Generate production-ready Spring Boot applications from OpenAPI specifications. Includes project scaffolding, REST controller generation, service layer organization, and Spring Boot best practices. | 3 items | openapi, code-generation, api, java, spring-boot |
| [openapi-to-application-nodejs-nestjs](../plugins/openapi-to-application-nodejs-nestjs/README.md) | Generate production-ready NestJS applications from OpenAPI specifications. Includes project scaffolding, controller and service generation, TypeScript best practices, and enterprise patterns. | 3 items | openapi, code-generation, api, nodejs, typescript, nestjs |
| [openapi-to-application-python-fastapi](../plugins/openapi-to-application-python-fastapi/README.md) | Generate production-ready FastAPI applications from OpenAPI specifications. Includes project scaffolding, route generation, dependency injection, and Python best practices for async APIs. | 3 items | openapi, code-generation, api, python, fastapi |
| [ospo-sponsorship](../plugins/ospo-sponsorship/README.md) | Tools and resources for Open Source Program Offices (OSPOs) to identify, evaluate, and manage sponsorship of open source dependencies through GitHub Sponsors, Open Collective, and other funding platforms. | 0 items |  |
| [pcf-development](../plugins/pcf-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for developing custom code components using Power Apps Component Framework for model-driven and canvas apps | 17 items | power-apps, pcf, component-framework, typescript, power-platform |
| [php-mcp-development](../plugins/php-mcp-development/README.md) | Comprehensive resources for building Model Context Protocol servers using the official PHP SDK with attribute-based discovery, including best practices, project generation, and expert assistance | 3 items | php, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, attributes, composer |
| [polyglot-test-agent](../plugins/polyglot-test-agent/README.md) | Multi-agent pipeline for generating comprehensive unit tests across any programming language. Orchestrates research, planning, and implementation phases using specialized agents to produce tests that compile, pass, and follow project conventions. | 10 items | testing, unit-tests, polyglot, test-generation, multi-agent, tdd, csharp, typescript, python, go |
| [power-apps-code-apps](../plugins/power-apps-code-apps/README.md) | Complete toolkit for Power Apps Code Apps development including project scaffolding, development standards, and expert guidance for building code-first applications with Power Platform integration. | 3 items | power-apps, power-platform, typescript, react, code-apps, dataverse, connectors |
| [power-bi-development](../plugins/power-bi-development/README.md) | Comprehensive Power BI development resources including data modeling, DAX optimization, performance tuning, visualization design, security best practices, and DevOps/ALM guidance for building enterprise-grade Power BI solutions. | 14 items | power-bi, dax, data-modeling, performance, visualization, security, devops, business-intelligence |
| [power-platform-mcp-connector-development](../plugins/power-platform-mcp-connector-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for developing Power Platform custom connectors with Model Context Protocol integration for Microsoft Copilot Studio | 4 items | power-platform, mcp, copilot-studio, custom-connector, json-rpc |
| [project-planning](../plugins/project-planning/README.md) | Tools and guidance for software project planning, feature breakdown, epic management, implementation planning, and task organization for development teams. | 17 items | planning, project-management, epic, feature, implementation, task, architecture, technical-spike |
| [python-mcp-development](../plugins/python-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in Python using the official SDK with FastMCP. Includes instructions for best practices, a prompt for generating servers, and an expert chat mode for guidance. | 3 items | python, mcp, model-context-protocol, fastmcp, server-development |
| [ruby-mcp-development](../plugins/ruby-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol servers in Ruby using the official MCP Ruby SDK gem with Rails integration support. | 3 items | ruby, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, rails, gem |
| [rug-agentic-workflow](../plugins/rug-agentic-workflow/README.md) | Three-agent workflow for orchestrated software delivery with an orchestrator plus implementation and QA subagents. | 3 items | agentic-workflow, orchestration, subagents, software-engineering, qa |
| [rust-mcp-development](../plugins/rust-mcp-development/README.md) | Build high-performance Model Context Protocol servers in Rust using the official rmcp SDK with async/await, procedural macros, and type-safe implementations. | 3 items | rust, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, tokio, async, macros, rmcp |
| [security-best-practices](../plugins/security-best-practices/README.md) | Security frameworks, accessibility guidelines, performance optimization, and code quality best practices for building secure, maintainable, and high-performance applications. | 6 items | security, accessibility, performance, code-quality, owasp, a11y, optimization, best-practices |
| [software-engineering-team](../plugins/software-engineering-team/README.md) | 7 specialized agents covering the full software development lifecycle from UX design and architecture to security and DevOps. | 7 items | team, enterprise, security, devops, ux, architecture, product, ai-ethics |
| [structured-autonomy](../plugins/structured-autonomy/README.md) | Premium planning, thrifty implementation | 0 items |  |
| [swift-mcp-development](../plugins/swift-mcp-development/README.md) | Comprehensive collection for building Model Context Protocol servers in Swift using the official MCP Swift SDK with modern concurrency features. | 3 items | swift, mcp, model-context-protocol, server-development, sdk, ios, macos, concurrency, actor, async-await |
| [technical-spike](../plugins/technical-spike/README.md) | Tools for creation, management and research of technical spikes to reduce unknowns and assumptions before proceeding to specification and implementation of solutions. | 2 items | technical-spike, assumption-testing, validation, research |
| [testing-automation](../plugins/testing-automation/README.md) | Comprehensive collection for writing tests, test automation, and test-driven development including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end testing strategies. | 11 items | testing, tdd, automation, unit-tests, integration, playwright, jest, nunit |
| [typescript-mcp-development](../plugins/typescript-mcp-development/README.md) | Complete toolkit for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in TypeScript/Node.js using the official SDK. Includes instructions for best practices, a prompt for generating servers, and an expert chat mode for guidance. | 3 items | typescript, mcp, model-context-protocol, nodejs, server-development |
| [typespec-m365-copilot](../plugins/typespec-m365-copilot/README.md) | Comprehensive collection of prompts, instructions, and resources for building declarative agents and API plugins using TypeSpec for Microsoft 365 Copilot extensibility. | 4 items | typespec, m365-copilot, declarative-agents, api-plugins, agent-development, microsoft-365 |