Generate TypeSpec API plugins for Microsoft 365 Copilot with REST operations, authentication, and Adaptive Cards.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
Prerequisites
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epx add github/awesome-copilot --skill typespec-create-api-pluginCompatible with
Supported agents
Scaffolds complete TypeSpec projects with agent definitions (main.tsp) and API operations (actions.tsp) following Microsoft 365 Copilot conventions
Supports four authentication modes: public APIs, API key headers, OAuth2 with authorization code flow, and registered auth references
Includes optional confirmation dialogs for destructive operations and Adaptive Card template
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versiontypespec-create-api-pluginExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add github/awesome-copilot --skill typespec-create-api-pluginFetches typespec-create-api-plugin from github/awesome-copilot and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/typespec-create-api-plugin
Restart Cursor to activate typespec-create-api-plugin. Access via /typespec-create-api-pluginin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
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Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
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Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
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Useful defaults in typespec-create-api-plugin — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
I recommend typespec-create-api-plugin for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: typespec-create-api-plugin is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
typespec-create-api-plugin fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
typespec-create-api-plugin is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
typespec-create-api-plugin fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
typespec-create-api-plugin has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
I recommend typespec-create-api-plugin for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
typespec-create-api-plugin reduced setup friction for our internal harness; good balance of opinion and flexibility.
typespec-create-api-plugin has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
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