AgentRC Plugin
Agent Plugins 1.0 package for AI-assisted repository priming. It provides portable skills that generate instruction files for GitHub Copilot and other compatible AI coding assistants.
The package uses the standard layout: plugin.json at this directory's root and one SKILL.md in each immediate child of skills/.
Skills
| Skill | Description |
|---|---|
root-instructions | Generate a .github/copilot-instructions.md file by analyzing a repository's codebase structure, tech stack, and conventions. |
area-instructions | Generate a scoped .instructions.md file for a specific area of a codebase, applied when working on files matching certain patterns. |
nested-hub | Generate a lean AGENTS.md hub file with recommended topics for detail files. |
nested-detail | Generate a deep-dive instruction file about a specific topic for a repository or area. |
Installation
From source (VS Code)
Install via the Extensions view → Agent Plugins → Install from Source… using this repository URL:
https://github.com/microsoft/agentrc
From marketplace
This repository is also listed as a Copilot plugin marketplace. Point VS Code at the raw marketplace manifest to discover and install the plugin:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/agentrc/main/.github/plugin/marketplace.json
Usage
Once installed, invoke skills by name in chat:
/root-instructions
/area-instructions
/nested-hub
/nested-detail
License
MIT