AI Skills

csharp-refactoring

Safely refactors C#/.NET code without changing behavior

csharp-scripts

Run file-based C# apps with the .NET CLI

detect-static-dependencies

ACTIVATION PREREQUISITE: the request or discovered target must explicitly

directory-build-organization

USE ONLY for (1) two or more projects

dotnet-aot-compat

Make .NET projects compatible

dotnet-maui-doctor

Diagnoses and fixes .NET MAUI development environment issues

dotnet-pinvoke

Correctly call native (C/C++) libraries from .NET

dotnet-trace-collect

Guide developers through capturing diagnostic artifacts

dotnet-webapi

Guides creation and modification of ASP.NET Core Web API endpoints

dump-collect

Configure and collect crash dumps for modern .NET applications

eval-performance

Guide for diagnosing and improving MSBuild project evaluation performance

eve

Build durable backend AI agents with the eve framework

extension-points

Own MSBuild import and hook discovery

fetch-and-send-data

Call APIs, load data into components, and handle the async lifecycle in Blazor

filter-syntax

Reference-only filter syntax for VSTest and MTP

find-untested-sources

MANDATORY for static source-to-test pairing: find or list source files/modules

generate-testability-wrappers

DO NOT USE when the target already consumes an injected interface or built-in

grade-tests

Grade curated individual tests for readiness, A-F quality and improvements

improve-skill-quality

Diagnoses and fixes skills in the dotnet/skills repository

including-generated-files

Own MSBuild generated-artifact integration

incremental-build

Guide for optimizing MSBuild incremental builds

item-management

Own concrete MSBuild ItemGroup and item-expression questions

maui-app-lifecycle

.NET MAUI app lifecycle guidance

maui-collectionview

Guidance for implementing CollectionView in .NET MAUI apps

maui-data-binding

Guidance for .NET MAUI XAML and C# data bindings

maui-dependency-injection

Guidance for configuring dependency injection in .NET MAUI apps

maui-safe-area

.NET MAUI safe area and edge-to-edge layout guidance for .NET 10+

maui-shell-navigation

Guide for implementing Shell-based navigation in .NET MAUI apps

maui-theming

Guide for theming .NET MAUI apps

microbenchmarking

Activate this skill when BenchmarkDotNet (BDN) is involved in the task

migrate-dotnet10-to-dotnet11

Migrate a .NET 10 project or solution to .NET 11

migrate-dotnet8-to-dotnet9

Migrate a .NET 8 project to .NET 9 and resolve all breaking changes

migrate-dotnet9-to-dotnet10

Migrate a .NET 9 project or solution to .NET 10 and resolve all breaking changes

migrate-mstest-v1v2-to-v3

Use this skill before answering or editing whenever an MSTest v1/v2 project is

migrate-mstest-v3-to-v4

Use this skill before answering, planning

migrate-nullable-references

Enable nullable reference types in a C# project

migrate-nunit-to-mstest

Convert .NET tests from NUnit 3/4 to MSTest v4 while preserving VSTest or MTP

migrate-static-to-wrapper

ALWAYS USE when asked to migrate, replace

migrate-vstest-to-mtp

Use this skill before answering, planning

migrate-xunit-to-mstest

Convert .NET tests from xUnit.net v2/v3

migrate-xunit-to-xunit-v3

Migrate .NET test projects from xUnit.net v2 to xunit.v3 and fix v3 breaks

minimal-api-file-upload

File upload endpoints in ASP.NET minimal APIs (.NET 8+)

msbuild-antipatterns

DO NOT INVOKE when the primary request explicitly asks to convert, migrate

msbuild-modernization

Guide for modernizing and migrating MSBuild project files to SDK-style format

msbuild-server

Guide for using MSBuild Server to improve CLI build performance

mtp-hot-reload

Set up or recover MTP hot reload

nuget-trusted-publishing

Set up NuGet trusted publishing (OIDC) on a GitHub Actions repo

optimizing-ef-core-queries

Review and optimize application data access that uses Entity Framework Core

plan-ui-change

Plan complex Blazor UI features by decomposing them into focused components

platform-detection

Identify a .NET project's test platform, framework, command mode