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azure-cost

Analyze Azure spending and forecast future costs using Cost Management APIs.

12|1|Updated Mar 15, 2026
Search Tags:#azure#cost optimization#cost analysis#azure cost management#cost forecasting
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jorgeasaurus/agent-skills --skill azure-cost-jorgeasaurus
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: azure-cost
Source: https://github.com/jorgeasaurus/agent-skills/tree/main/azure-cost
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jorgeasaurus/agent-skills --skill azure-cost-jorgeasaurus

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires Azure.CostManagement, Azure.Monitor, Azure.ResourceGraph, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides tools and workflows to optimize Azure costs, analyze spending, and forecast future expenses, helping users reduce waste and manage their Azure bill more effectively.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Cost Query: Understand current costs, trends, and breakdowns.
  • Cost Forecast: Project future spending and identify potential savings.
  • Cost Optimization: Identify and address cost drivers, including unused resources and over-provisioning.
  • Resource Graph Queries: Efficiently discover and analyze resources across subscriptions.
  • Azure Quick Review: Quickly identify cost-saving opportunities and orphaned resources.

Quick Start

Use the azure-cost skill to query your Azure costs for the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions about azure-cost

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I analyze Azure spending trends and cost breakdowns?▼

To forecast Azure future expenses, this Skill projects upcoming spending using cost and usage data from Azure Cost Management and Azure Monitor APIs. It identifies potential savings to help manage your Azure bill more effectively.

What is the best way to identify unused Azure resources for cost optimization?▼

To analyze Azure resources across subscriptions, this Skill uses the Azure Resource Graph API to efficiently discover and analyze them. It enables quick identification of cost-saving opportunities and orphaned resources within your environment.

Do I need Azure Monitor API access to manage my Azure bill?▼

Yes, you need Azure Monitor API access along with Azure Cost Management and Azure Resource Graph APIs. These dependencies are required to retrieve the cost and usage data necessary for accurate forecasting and optimization workflows.

Can I use this Skill to reduce waste in Azure cost management workflows?▼

Yes, you can use this Skill in Azure cost management workflows to reduce waste by addressing cost drivers. It applies cost optimization techniques to identify unused resources, over-provisioning, and orphaned resources across subscriptions.

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