Overview
Awesome Copilot is an open-source integrations skill for GitHub Copilot, published by github. Its author describes it as: “Community-contributed instructions, agents, skills, and configurations to help you make the most of GitHub Copilot.”. The project has 37k stars on GitHub and is available under the MIT license. Add it to your setup with `git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot ~/.claude/skills/awesome-copilot`.
Installation
Add Awesome Copilot to your agent with:
git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot ~/.claude/skills/awesome-copilotReview a skill’s source before installing it — skills can instruct your agent to run commands. This command comes from the skill’s public repository, which is the source of truth for setup steps. New to skills? Read how to install Claude Code skills.
Supported agents
- GitHub Copilot — named in the skill.md
License
Awesome Copilot is published under the MIT license.
Strengths
- Clear MIT license — safe to read and adapt within its terms
- Ships in github/awesome-copilot, an established project with 37,232 GitHub stars
- Works with GitHub Copilot
- Actively maintained — repository updated in the last 90 days
Author
Topics
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Awesome Copilot do?
- Community-contributed instructions, agents, skills, and configurations to help you make the most of GitHub Copilot.
- How do I install Awesome Copilot?
- Run git clone https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot ~/.claude/skills/awesome-copilot in your agent, then reload your skills. Review the source at https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot before installing.
- Is Awesome Copilot free to use?
- Yes. Awesome Copilot is free and open source under the MIT license, so you can read, run, and adapt it within that license's terms.
- Which agents does Awesome Copilot work with?
- Awesome Copilot lists GitHub Copilot — named in its SKILL.md, its plugin marketplace or its repository topics. Skills use the portable SKILL.md format, so other agents that read that format may load it too.
- Where does Awesome Copilot come from?
- Awesome Copilot ships inside github/awesome-copilot, a repository that contains 41 catalogued skills in total. The repository's 37,232 GitHub stars apply to that whole collection, not to this skill on its own.