make-skill-template
Scaffolds new Agent Skills by generating SKILL.md files and directory structures for GitHub Copilot.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill make-skill-templateStats
| Total installs | 7,839 |
| Weekly installs | 7.8K |
| GitHub stars | 27.4K |
| First seen | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Source | @github/awesome-copilot |
Summary
- Generates SKILL.md files with required YAML frontmatter (name, description) and optional metadata fields for skill discovery
- Supports optional bundled directories: scripts/ for automation, references/ for documentation, assets/ for static files, and templates/ for starter code
- Provides step-by-step workflow for creating skills from scratch or duplicating this template as a starting point
- Includes validation checklist and troubleshooting guidance for common setup issues
Tags
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FAQ
- How many installs does make-skill-template have?
- make-skill-template has 7,839 total installs and 7.8K installs this week.
- Where is make-skill-template hosted?
- make-skill-template is published by @github/awesome-copilot at https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot.
- How many GitHub stars does make-skill-template have?
- make-skill-template has 27.4K GitHub stars.
- When was make-skill-template first indexed?
- OrangeBot.AI first indexed make-skill-template on Jan 20, 2026.
- How do I install make-skill-template?
- Run: npx skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill make-skill-template