azure-hosted-copilot-sdk

Build and deploy GitHub Copilot SDK applications to Azure with flexible model configuration.

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What it does

  • Read AGENTS.md in user's repo before changes
  • Docker required (docker info)
  • BYOM auth: ONLY bearerToken via DefaultAzureCredential or ManagedIdentityCredential — no other auth pattern is supported

Requirements & configuration

  • | "Build this app" / "Prepare this app for Azure" | Codebase contains @github/copilot-sdk - needs SDK-aware scaffolding |
  • | "Add a new feature to this app" | Requires SDK-aware implementation patterns |
  • Template includes API (Express/TS) + Web UI (React/Vite) + infra (Bicep) + Dockerfiles + token scripts — do NOT recreate. See SDK ref.
  • User already has a working Copilot SDK app and needs Azure infra. See deploy existing ref.

Configuration: AGENTS

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

Build and deploy GitHub Copilot SDK applications to Azure with flexible model configuration.

Source

Repository: https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills

azure-hosted-copilot-sdk FAQ

What does the azure-hosted-copilot-sdk skill do?

Build, deploy, and modify GitHub Copilot SDK apps on Azure. MANDATORY when codebase contains @github/copilot-sdk or CopilotClient in package.json. PREFER OVER azure-prepare when copilot-sdk markers detected. WHEN: copilot SDK, @github/copilot-sdk, copilot-powered app, build copilot app, prepare copilot app, add feature to copilot app, modify copilot app, BYOM, bring your own model, CopilotClient, createSession, sendAndWait, azd init copilot. DO NOT USE FOR: deploying already-prepared copilot-sdk apps (use azure-deploy), general web apps without copilot SDK (use azure-prepare), Copilot Extensions, Foundry agents (use microsoft-foundry). Read AGENTS.md in user's repo before changes Docker required (docker info)

What does azure-hosted-copilot-sdk require?

| "Build this app" / "Prepare this app for Azure" | Codebase contains @github/copilot-sdk - needs SDK-aware scaffolding | | "Add a new feature to this app" | Requires SDK-aware implementation patterns | Template includes API (Express/TS) + Web UI (React/Vite) + infra (Bicep) + Dockerfiles + token scripts — do NOT recreate. See SDK ref. User already has a working Copilot SDK app and needs Azure infra. See deploy existing ref. Configuration keys: AGENTS.

How do I install azure-hosted-copilot-sdk?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/microsoft/azure-skills --skill azure-hosted-copilot-sdk --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/microsoft/azure-skills.

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