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Microsoft .NET Skills

Skill Development Solid

Official Microsoft/.NET team agent skills for AI coding assistants. Covers .NET and C# development. Follows AgentSkills spec. Works with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, VS Code. ~752 stars.

918 starsMIT (commercial OK)FreeQuick setup

Official Microsoft .NET team agent skills for AI coding assistants. Covers C# and .NET development following the AgentSkills spec. Works with Claude Code, Copilot, and VS Code. ~752 stars.

C# and .NET developers who want Claude to follow Microsoft's recommended patterns for .NET projects.

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https://github.com/dotnet/skills

By dotnet

How to Get It

Option 1: Claude Desktop App (Code Mode)Click the + button next to the prompt box → PluginsAdd plugin. Search and click Install. Skills work in Claude Code only.
Option 2: Paste into Claude CodeCopy the command below and paste it into your conversation. Claude will install it.
Command
claude plugins install dotnet/skills

Tip: Paste this into a Claude Code conversation. Verify command matches your Claude Code version.

CostFree

Trust Signals Source Reviewed

Stars918Contributors36Last updated2026-04-05LicenseMIT (OK for commercial use)Known CVEsNone found

Data & Access

Data processingPrompts sent to Anthropic API. Enterprise/Team plans exclude training.

Community Pulse Active

Discussed on Hacker News, Reddit

20 mentions across 2 sources

Reviewer notes

Source Reviewed review. These are observations, not a security certification.

Official Microsoft origin. High value for .NET/C# clients. Authoritative for the Microsoft stack.

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Evaluation

Ease of Use
4/5
Versatility
2/5
Reliability
4/5
Security
4/5
Overall score3.50 / 5.00 SolidEvaluatedApr 2026
Official Microsoft origin. High value for .NET/C# clients. Authoritative for the Microsoft stack.

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