azure-pricing

Fetch Azure retail prices from the Azure Prices API and compute monthly and annual cost estimates.

Updated Mar 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/angryconsultant/Copilot-CLI --skill azure-pricing-angryconsultant
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Skill: azure-pricing
Source: https://github.com/angryconsultant/Copilot-CLI/tree/main/plugins/azure-cloud-development/skills/azure-pricing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/angryconsultant/Copilot-CLI --skill azure-pricing-angryconsultant

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Azure pricing data is often scattered and hard to assemble. This skill fetches real-time Azure retail prices and estimates Copilot Studio costs to help users decide on services and budgets.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve real-time Azure retail prices from prices.azure.com
  • Filter by service, region, and SKU to compare prices
  • Produce monthly and annual cost estimates for Copilot Studio and workloads

Quick Start

Ask the skill to fetch prices for a chosen Azure SKU in a region and display a monthly and yearly cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions about azure-pricing

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

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How do I get real-time Azure retail prices for a specific SKU?

To get real-time Azure retail prices, fetch data from the public Azure Prices API and apply filters for the specific service, region, and SKU to retrieve precise unit pricing.

Can I estimate Copilot Studio costs using Azure retail pricing data?

Yes, you can estimate Copilot Studio costs by fetching real-time Azure retail pricing and applying the provided cost estimator math to compute monthly and annual cost estimates.

How does region normalization work when fetching Azure pricing?

Region normalization works by applying REGIONS.md mappings to standardize region inputs, ensuring the Azure Prices API returns accurate SKU pricing for the targeted geographical location.

Does the Azure Prices API handle pagination for large SKU pricing queries?

Yes, it handles pagination natively. When fetching Azure retail prices for broad service queries, the skill manages API pagination to ensure all matching SKU prices are retrieved.

What is the best way to compare Azure SKU prices across different regions?

The best way to compare Azure SKU prices is to fetch real-time retail prices using the Azure Prices API, apply region normalization, and filter results by service and region.

Why are my Azure cost estimates not matching the expected monthly or annual totals?

Azure cost estimates might mismatch if region normalization is skipped or incorrect filters are applied, causing the Azure Prices API to return unexpected unit prices for the targeted SKU.