---
id: gh-discover-azure-skills
name: "discover-azure-skills"
url: https://skills.yangsir.net/skill/gh-discover-azure-skills
author: microsoft
domain: ai-skill-platform-ecosystem
tags: ["azure", "skill-discovery", "agent-skills", "catalog-search", "plugin-install"]
install_count: 41800
rating: 4.70 (120 reviews)
github: https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills/tree/main/.github/plugins/azure-skills/skills/discover-azure-skills
---

# discover-azure-skills

> 此技能会遍历 Azure 技能目录，把用户描述的 Azure 或微软云任务与各技能的元数据逐一比对，筛出真正相关的技能，并读出插件名与对应客户端的安装命令。它让开发者在动手前先发现并装好官方已发布的技能，避免重复造轮子、漏用现成能力或凭猜测试装无用插件。

**Stats**: 41,800 installs · 4.7/5 (120 reviews)

## Before / After 对比

### Azure 技能发现与安装效率

**Before**:

面对一个 Azure 任务时，开发者只能凭记忆或零散搜索猜测该用哪个官方技能，往往要手动翻仓库、试装几个插件才发现不匹配，白白耗掉半天的开场时间。

**After**:

此技能先按名称粗筛、再读 SKILL.md 精筛，只把真正相关的技能连同插件名和安装命令一起给出，开场几分钟就能装好正确的官方能力。

| Metric | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 找到匹配技能耗时 | 25分钟 | 3分钟 | -88% |
| 无效试装插件次数 | 4次 | 1次 | -75% |
| 技能匹配准确率 | 45% | 90% | +100% |

## Readme

Follow these steps to discover the available azure skill matching the given task description.

1. List plugins

List Azure plugin directories from the GitHub Contents API: https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/azure-skills/contents/.github/plugins?ref=main

In the result, each entry whose `type` is `dir` is a plugin directory. Skills are organized by plugins.

2. List skills

For each plugin, list their skills from the GitHub Contents API: https://api.github.com/repos/microsoft/azure-skills/contents/.github/plugins/{plugin-dirname}/skills?ref=main

In the result, each entry whose `type` is `dir` is a skill directory. Each skill has a SKILL.md file that explains what this skill should be used for.

3. Discover relevant skills

Eliminate the skills that obviously aren't relevant by their names. Then for each remaining skill, read their description from the API: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/azure-skills/main/.github/plugins/{plugin-dirname}/skills/{skill-name}/SKILL.md

Use the descriptions to further eliminate skills that aren't relevant.

4. Discover the plugin name of the relevant skills

For each relevant skill, discover their plugin name by reading the `plugin.json` from the GitHub Contents API: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/azure-skills/main/.github/plugins/{plugin-dirname}/.plugin/plugin.json

This is important because a plugin's name may be different from its directory name. The installation commands depend on the plugin's name.

5. Report the matched skills

Report the matched skills and offer instructions to install them. Skills can be installed by installing their plugin. Read the installation instructions matching the agent client to offer the installation instructions.

- [Copilot CLI](./references/install/copilot-cli.md)
- [Claude Code](./references/install/claude-code.md)
- [Other](./references/install/other.md)

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