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GitHub Skills

Learn how to use GitHub in GitHub using interactive exercises.

Advance your GitHub journey

Learn how to use GitHub with interactive exercises designed for beginners and experts.

  • Learning should be fun: There are no simulations or boring tutorials here, just hands-on lessons created by GitHub and taught inside Issues using GitHub Actions.
  • Real projects: Learn new skills while working in your own copy of a real project.
  • Helpful guidance: Your favorite Octocat provides instructions and feedback throughout your journey.
  • Real workflow: Everything happens with real GitHub features, such as Issues, Actions, and Codespaces.

Use these resources to discover, create, and help us improve GitHub Skills:

Resource Description
🎓 GitHub Learn: Skills catalog Browse the full catalog of available Skills exercises.
📋 Project Board Tracking valid user reported issues and PR's across all Skills exercises.
👷 Exercise Creator Documentation and tooling for creating new exercises and updating existing ones.
📦 Exercise Template Repository template to use when creating a new exercise.
🧰 Exercise Toolkit Reusable resources used across exercises, including workflows, actions, and markdown templates.
📑 Changelog Monthly release notes for exercise and platform updates across Skills repositories.
🏢 Skills for EMU Guidelines on enabling GitHub Skills for Enterprise Managed User organizations.

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  1. getting-started-with-github-copilot getting-started-with-github-copilot Public template

    Learn, build, debug, and ship faster than ever with your favorite AI pair programmer.

    JavaScript 781 846

  2. integrate-mcp-with-copilot integrate-mcp-with-copilot Public template

    Learn how to use MCP Servers with GitHub Copilot

    JavaScript 255 285

  3. expand-your-team-with-copilot expand-your-team-with-copilot Public template

    Let Copilot coding agent tackle your issues directly on GitHub. No coding environment needed.

    JavaScript 193 119

  4. customize-your-github-copilot-experience customize-your-github-copilot-experience Public template

    Customize GitHub Copilot's behavior with custom instructions, prompts, and chat modes for your specific development workflows.

    JavaScript 78 58

  5. agent-orchestration-build-your-ai-dream-team agent-orchestration-build-your-ai-dream-team Public template

    This Skills Exercise is about Agent Orchestration through the CLI

    Shell 120 34

  6. agentic-workflows-that-read-the-room agentic-workflows-that-read-the-room Public template

    This is a GitHub Skills exercise on how to get started with Agentic Workflows where we will create simple use case to show the power of an Agentic Workflow

    Astro 81 31

Repositories

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  • idea-to-merge-with-the-copilot-app Public template

    Exercise: Idea to Merge with the Copilot App

    skills/idea-to-merge-with-the-copilot-app's past year of commit activity
    Astro 27 MIT 8 0 7 Updated Oct 27, 2026
  • secure-code-game Public template

    Learn to code securely while having fun through our popular open source in-editor experience, designed for developers, students, and anyone curious about security. Get started for free in under 2 minutes, playing right from your browser.

    skills/secure-code-game's past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 2,851 MIT 397 0 16 Updated Oct 26, 2026
  • expand-your-team-with-copilot Public template

    Let Copilot coding agent tackle your issues directly on GitHub. No coding environment needed.

    skills/expand-your-team-with-copilot's past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 193 MIT 120 25 1 Updated Oct 25, 2026
  • build-applications-w-copilot-agent-mode Public template

    GitHub Copilot: The agent awakens - Building applications with GitHub Copilot Agent Mode

    skills/build-applications-w-copilot-agent-mode's past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 186 MIT 246 5 5 Updated Oct 25, 2026
  • agentic-workflows-that-read-the-room Public template

    This is a GitHub Skills exercise on how to get started with Agentic Workflows where we will create simple use case to show the power of an Agentic Workflow

    skills/agentic-workflows-that-read-the-room's past year of commit activity
    Astro 81 MIT 32 3 7 Updated Oct 21, 2026
  • ship-with-quality Public template

    Ship faster with automated quality signals to identify defects, monitor test coverage, and enforce checks during pull requests.

    skills/ship-with-quality's past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 25 MIT 7 0 4 Updated Oct 18, 2026
  • agent-orchestration-build-your-ai-dream-team Public template

    This Skills Exercise is about Agent Orchestration through the CLI

    skills/agent-orchestration-build-your-ai-dream-team's past year of commit activity
    Shell 120 35 3 0 Updated Oct 16, 2026
  • skills-for-emu Public

    Guide on enabling GitHub Skills for EMU organizations

    skills/skills-for-emu's past year of commit activity
    6 MIT 7 0 0 Updated Oct 9, 2026
  • test-and-debug-with-github-copilot Public template

    GitHub Skills exercise: test and debug with GitHub Copilot

    skills/test-and-debug-with-github-copilot's past year of commit activity
    Python 1 MIT 0 0 2 Updated Oct 1, 2026
  • getting-started-with-github-copilot Public template

    Learn, build, debug, and ship faster than ever with your favorite AI pair programmer.

    skills/getting-started-with-github-copilot's past year of commit activity
    JavaScript 781 MIT 847 19 6 Updated Sep 24, 2026

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