Repository
microsoft/vscode-python-environments agent skills
- skills
- 9
- official
- 9
- GitHub stars
- 141
GitHub description: “VS Code extension for Python environment and package management ”
- Stars
- 141 (69 forks)
- Licence
- MIT
- Last push
- Oct 2026
- Created
- Oct 2024
Install all skills
npx skills add microsoft/vscode-python-environmentsAdd --skill <name> for a single skill and -a <agent> to choose the agent (see the agent guides).
Skills in microsoft/vscode-python-environments, ranked
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| # | Skill | Repository | Stars | Used in | Tokens | Auto-check | Licence | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Critical patterns for cross-platform path handling in this VS Code extension. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~1.5k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 2 | Environment manager-specific discovery patterns and known issues. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~2.7k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 3 | Run E2E tests to verify complete user workflows like environment discovery, creation, and selection. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 4 | Run integration tests to verify that extension components work together correctly. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 5 | Run smoke tests to verify extension functionality in a real VS Code environment. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~1.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 6 | Debug a failing test using an iterative logging approach, then clean up and document the learning. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~780 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 7 | Generate a codebase health snapshot for technical debt tracking and planning. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~1.1k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 8 | Run the mandatory pre-commit checks before committing code. An agent skill from microsoft/vscode-python-environments. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~898 | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
| 9 | VS Code settings precedence rules and common pitfalls. An agent skill from microsoft/vscode-python-environments. | microsoft/ | 141 | — | ~2.2k | Automated safety check: Pass | MIT | today |
Questions, answered from the data.
What is the best skill in microsoft/vscode-python-environments?
Cross Platform Paths (official) from microsoft/vscode-python-environments ranks first of the 9 skills in microsoft/vscode-python-environments listed here, with the highest score: its repository has 141 GitHub stars, its SKILL.md loads about 1.5k tokens and it passes the automated safety check with no findings. Next come Python Manager Discovery and Run E2E Tests.
Are the skills in microsoft/vscode-python-environments official?
9 of the 9 skills in microsoft/vscode-python-environments are official, published by the vendor's own GitHub organization: Cross Platform Paths, Python Manager Discovery, Run E2E Tests, Run Integration Tests, Run Smoke Tests and 4 more.
How do I install all skills from microsoft/vscode-python-environments?
Run npx skills add microsoft/vscode-python-environments in your project: the open-source skills CLI installs the repository's skills into your coding agent's skills folder. To install a single skill, open its page here for the exact command.
How are these skills ranked?
By Skill Navigator score, which combines the GitHub stars of the skill's repository (shared across that repo's skills and discounted for large collections), how many other GitHub owners carry a copy of the skill, and automated SKILL.md quality checks, minus penalties for safety-check warnings and for each further skill from the same repository. Skills that fail the safety check are not listed.