copilot-sdk

Integrate GitHub Copilot agentic capabilities into custom applications using Python, TypeScript, Go, or .NET.

2|Updated Mar 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kfolkes/dotnet-modernization-db-transform --skill copilot-sdk-kfolkes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: copilot-sdk
Source: https://github.com/kfolkes/dotnet-modernization-db-transform/tree/main/sec-check/.github/skills/copilot-sdk
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kfolkes/dotnet-modernization-db-transform --skill copilot-sdk-kfolkes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables developers to integrate the power of GitHub Copilot's agentic capabilities directly into their own applications, allowing for programmatic control over AI-driven workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Embed AI Agents: Integrate Copilot's reasoning and action capabilities into custom applications.
  • Custom Tools & Agents: Define and utilize custom tools and specialized AI personas within your app.
  • Streaming Responses: Implement real-time, incremental responses for a better user experience.
  • Use Case: Build a code generation assistant within your IDE that leverages Copilot's understanding of your codebase and custom tools to suggest and implement complex refactors.

Quick Start

Use the copilot-sdk skill to create a new session and send a prompt asking 'What is 2 + 2?'.

Frequently Asked Questions about copilot-sdk

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

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How do I integrate GitHub Copilot agentic capabilities into a custom application?

You can integrate GitHub Copilot agentic capabilities into custom applications programmatically using the Copilot SDK to embed AI agents, manage sessions, and implement streaming responses.

What programming languages does the Copilot SDK support for building agentic apps?

The Copilot SDK supports Python, TypeScript, Go, and .NET runtimes for developing agentic applications and embedding AI agents into custom software workflows.

How do I connect an AI agent to an MCP server using an SDK?

You can connect AI agents to MCP servers by utilizing the Copilot SDK's programmatic integration features, which facilitate managing sessions and connecting agentic workflows to external protocols.

Can I implement streaming responses for AI agents in my custom code assistant?

Yes, implementing streaming responses for real-time, incremental feedback is a core feature of the Copilot SDK, enabling a better user experience within custom code generation assistants.

How do I create custom tools and specialized AI personas for my application?

You can define and utilize custom tools and develop specialized AI agents by embedding Copilot's reasoning and action capabilities directly into your application via the Copilot SDK.

When do I need to use an SDK to embed AI agents instead of standard API calls?

You need an SDK like Copilot SDK when building complex agentic workflows that require managing sessions, connecting to MCP servers, and implementing custom AI personas beyond standard API calls.