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Published July 29, it captures a real work session locally, clicks, window switches, pages visited, optional spoken narration, then uses the Copilot CLI to reconstruct an intent plus ordered step list, emitting either a SKILL.md or a scheduled Automation. It prefers the agent's native tools (gh CLI, web_fetch) over replaying UI clicks and generalizes from the single example, so recording one form submission is meant to teach all of them. 519 stars, 55 forks.
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A spec is a press release until someone who didn't write it implements it. GitHub made Agent Plugins 1.0 generally available on August 12 across VS Code, Copilot CLI, the Copilot SDK, and the Copilot app on all plans. The spec, published August 6, was co-authored by AWS, Anysp...
microsoft/skill-recorder (2,233 stars since July 29, pushing daily) is an Electron app that records clicks, window switches and optional narration, then uses the GitHub Copilot CLI to reconstruct the session as an intent plus ordered steps. The design choice that matters: gene...
Microsoft's update ships a new Agent (Preview) in Copilot Chat built on the SDK powering Copilot CLI, explicitly so behavior stays consistent across CLI, the GitHub app, VS Code and Visual Studio (Visual Studio Blog). It ships curated .NET and Azure skills you enable selective...
Anthropic invented a file convention. It's now shipping GA inside a competitor's product. Nobody wrote a spec, nobody held a standards meeting, it just happened. On July 29, GitHub made agent skills and MCP server support generally available in Copilot code review for all Pro,...
5.8k stars, Rust, macOS, ~40 MB versus ~67 MB upstream, keeping full Lua customization. Command-failure recovery with suggested fixes applied via Cmd + Shift + E, natural-language-to-command via # <description>, preconfigured integration for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, and...
ComposioHQ's awesome-claude-skills sits around 60,000 stars and now curates 1,000+ production-ready Skills, reusable SKILL.md instruction packages with YAML frontmatter, that run beyond Claude across Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, and Antigravity. Skills hardened into a portable,...
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