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Plugins and skills
Plugins and skills that teach AI coding assistants .NET work: EF Core, testing, MSBuild, diagnostics, upgrades and more. Collected every morning from selected GitHub repositories; each one is reviewed and summed up in a sentence before it is listed.
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eval-performance Official
Has the assistant measure MSBuild evaluation time from binlogs and /pp output to find slow globs, deep import chains and file I/O in property functions.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill eval-performance -a claude-code -
extension-points Official
Has the assistant trace MSBuild imports, CustomBefore/CustomAfter hooks and package build files to find why assets or hooks are missing, broken or replaced.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill extension-points -a claude-code -
including-generated-files Official
Has the assistant register build-generated files in Compile, None or Content and FileWrites with correct target timing so they compile, copy and clean properly.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill including-generated-files -a claude-code -
incremental-build Official
Has the assistant diagnose MSBuild targets that re-run needlessly and fix them through Inputs/Outputs, FileWrites registration and volatile output paths.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill incremental-build -a claude-code -
item-management Official
Has the assistant check and fix MSBuild ItemGroup Include, Remove, Update, batching and duplicate item problems in .NET project files.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill item-management -a claude-code -
msbuild-antipatterns Official
Has the assistant audit project and build files for MSBuild anti-patterns such as Exec misuse, unquoted conditions and hardcoded paths, returning prioritized findings without editing.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill msbuild-antipatterns -a claude-code -
msbuild-modernization Official
Has the assistant convert legacy .csproj files to SDK-style, move packages.config to PackageReference, and consolidate shared settings into Directory.Build.props.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill msbuild-modernization -a claude-code -
property-patterns Official
Has the assistant find and fix MSBuild property defects such as bad conditions, defaults, append-versus-overwrite mistakes and path normalization.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill property-patterns -a claude-code -
resolve-project-references Official
Has the assistant explain that ResolveProjectReferences time is mostly wait time for dependent builds and find the real bottleneck via task self-time in MSBuild summaries.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill resolve-project-references -a claude-code -
troubleshoot-binlog-mcp Official
Has the assistant find why the binlog MCP server fails to start, checking the SDK, global.json, NuGet sources and source mapping before suggesting a policy-safe fix.
Install for Claude Code With the plugin/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skillsOn its own/plugin install dotnet-msbuild@dotnet-agent-skillsnpx skills add dotnet/skills --skill troubleshoot-binlog-mcp -a claude-code