nuget-manager — Skills — getagentictools

What it does

.NET SDK installed (typically .NET 8.0 SDK or later, or a version compatible with the target solution).

dotnet CLI available on your PATH.

jq (JSON processor) OR PowerShell (for version verification using dotnet package search).

Verify the target version exists on NuGet.

Determine if versions are managed per-project (.csproj) or centrally (Directory.Packages.props).

Update the version string in the appropriate file.

Immediately run dotnet restore to verify compatibility.

NuGet package management for .NET projects using dotnet CLI with strict workflows for adds, removes, and version updates.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot

nuget-manager FAQ

What does the nuget-manager skill do?

Manage NuGet packages in .NET projects/solutions. Use this skill when adding, removing, or updating NuGet package versions. It enforces using `dotnet` CLI for package management and provides strict procedures for direct file edits only when updating versions. .NET SDK installed (typically .NET 8.0 SDK or later, or a version compatible with the target solution). dotnet CLI available on your PATH.

How do I install nuget-manager?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/github/awesome-copilot --skill nuget-manager --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/github/awesome-copilot.

Maintain nuget-manager?

Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.

[![nuget-manager on getagentictools](https://getagentictools.com/badge/skills/github-awesome-copilot-nuget-manager.svg)](https://getagentictools.com/skills/github-awesome-copilot-nuget-manager?ref=badge)

npx agentictools info skills/github-awesome-copilot-nuget-manager

The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.