Official agent skill

Azure Key Vault

by MicrosoftDocs in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills

Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations &…

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Install Azure Key Vault

skills CLI
$ npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-key-vault -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills azure-key-vault --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/skills/azure-key-vault .claude/skills/azure-key-vault && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
azure-key-vault
GitHub stars
775
Token cost
~4.9k tokens
SKILL.md length
1,385 words
Files
1
Skills in repo
149
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
CC-BY-4.0

At a glance

Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations &…

  • Managing secrets/keys
  • SKILL.md covers How to Use This Skill and Category Index
  • Instructions only: no scripts, shell commands, URLs or credentials in SKILL.md
  • Key rotation/backup

What it does

Azure Key Vault is an agent skill from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, published by the product's own GitHub organization. Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing secrets/keys, Managed HSM, Private Link, Entra ID auth, or key rotation/backup, and other Azure Key Vault related development tasks. Not for Azure Cloud Hsm (use azure-cloud-hsm), Azure Dedicated HSM (use azure-dedicated-hsm), Azure Payment Hsm (use azure-payment-hsm)…

Its SKILL.md is about 4.9k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. It is a single SKILL.md file with no bundled scripts. Compatibility notes: Requires network access. Uses mcpmicrosoftdocs:microsoftdocsfetch or fetchwebpage to retrieve documentation.

It sits in Development, covering Design patterns. It works with Azure Key Vault, Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Entra ID. The repository describes itself as: Curated Agent Skills for Microsoft & Azure – giving AI coding assistants structured, real-time expertise from Microsoft Learn docs. The licence is CC-BY-4.0.

When your agent uses it

  • Managing secrets/keys
  • Key rotation/backup
  • Other Azure Key Vault related development tasks

Example prompts

  • “/azure-key-vault”

Requirements

  • Node.js
  • Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit ba74e8f. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    No scripts in the folder and no shell commands in SKILL.md.

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    Links to these hosts (documentation or services it may open):

    • learn.microsoft.com
    • github.com

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

  • Compatibility

    Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.

    From compatibility in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

Context cost

Azure Key Vault loads about 4.9k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 150 tokens; SKILL.md has 1,385 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~150
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~4.9k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills at commit ba74e8f, republished under its CC-BY-4.0 licence (© MicrosoftDocs). 1,385 words, ~4,908 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/azure-key-vault/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder).
name
azure-key-vault
description
Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. Use when managing secrets/keys, Managed HSM, Private Link, Entra ID auth, or key rotation/backup, and other Azure Key Vault related development tasks. Not for Azure Cloud Hsm (use azure-cloud-hsm), Azure Dedicated HSM (use azure-dedicated-hsm), Azure Payment Hsm (use azure-payment-hsm), Azure Information Protection (use azure-information-protection).
compatibility
Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation.
metadata.generated_at
2026-09-27
metadata.generator
docs2skills/1.0.0

Azure Key Vault Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Key Vault. Covers troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use read_file with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., [security.md](security.md)), use read_file on the linked reference file

IMPORTANT for Agent: If metadata.generated_at is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If mcp_microsoftdocs tools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide

This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:

  • Preferred: Use mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.
  • Fallback: Use fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.

Category Index

CategoryLinesDescription
TroubleshootingL37-L46Diagnosing and fixing Key Vault errors: REST/API error codes, Private Link and access policy issues, Azure Policy enforcement, and Managed HSM external key management problems.
Best PracticesL47-L53Best practices for securing Key Vault keys, handling Managed HSM disaster recovery, and generating/importing BYOK HSM keys for compliant, resilient key management.
Decision MakingL54-L66Guidance on choosing Key Vault access models, safely updating APIs, planning key workload migrations, and designing, sizing, and operating Managed HSM and external key solutions.
Architecture & Design PatternsL67-L72Architecture and workflows for using external key stores with Managed HSM, including key lifecycle management, integration patterns, and operational considerations.
Limits & QuotasL73-L84Limits, quotas, and behaviors for Key Vault and Managed HSM (certificates, secrets, throttling, logging latency, IP firewall/network rules, soft-delete/recovery, and capacity constraints).
SecurityL85-L115Securing Key Vault and Managed HSM: auth (Entra ID, RBAC/ABAC, access policies), networking/firewalls/private endpoints, Zero Trust, soft-delete, HSM/BYOK key handling, backup/restore, and best practices.
ConfigurationL116-L140Configuring Key Vault and Managed HSM: monitoring, logging, alerts, policies, key types/algorithms, key/secret rotation, secure key release, BYOK, replication, and API/version settings.
Integrations & Coding PatternsL141-L171Patterns for integrating Key Vault with apps and services (Event Grid, Logic Apps, Private Link, Databricks, DigiCert) and using keys/secrets from .NET, Node.js, Python, JavaScript, and Managed HSM.
DeploymentL172-L175How to deploy and provision Azure Key Vault and Managed HSM (vaults, keys, secrets) using ARM templates, Bicep, Terraform, Azure CLI, and PowerShell
Troubleshooting
Best Practices
TopicURL
Apply security best practices for Azure Key Vault keyshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/secure-keys
Execute disaster recovery for Azure Managed HSM disruptionshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/disaster-recovery-guide
Generate and import BYOK HSM keys into Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/hsm-protected-keys-byok
Decision Making
Architecture & Design Patterns
Limits & Quotas
TopicURL
Understand Azure Key Vault certificate limits and behaviorshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/certificates/faq
Configure and interpret Azure Key Vault logging latencyhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/logging
Understand and manage Azure Key Vault throttling limitshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/overview-throttling
Review Azure Key Vault and Managed HSM service limitshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/service-limits
Configure Managed HSM IP firewall and network securityhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/configure-network-security
Review Azure Managed HSM service limits and quotashttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/service-limits
Use soft-delete and recovery for Managed HSM resourceshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/soft-delete-overview
Understand Azure Key Vault secret size limitshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/about-secrets
Security
TopicURL
Apply security best practices to Key Vault certificateshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/certificates/secure-certificates
Allow Azure Key Vault access from clients behind firewallshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/access-behind-firewall
Configure Azure Key Vault access policies with CLIhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/assign-access-policy
Configure authentication to Azure Key Vault with Entra IDhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/authentication
Add Azure ABAC conditions for Key Vault via CLIhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/howto-abac-conditions-cli
Add Azure ABAC conditions for Key Vault via PowerShellhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/howto-abac-conditions-powershell
Configure network security options for Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/network-security
Secure Azure Key Vault with virtual network service endpointshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/overview-vnet-service-endpoints
Configure Azure Key Vault ABAC actions and attributeshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/rbac-abac
Choose Azure RBAC vs access policies for Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/rbac-access-policy
Configure Azure RBAC access for Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/rbac-guide
Apply Zero Trust security practices to Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/secure-key-vault
Configure and use Azure Key Vault soft-delete safelyhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/soft-delete-overview
Generate and transfer HSM-protected keys to Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/hsm-protected-keys
Implement BYOK HSM key transfer for Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/hsm-protected-keys-byok
Configure access control for Azure Key Vault Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/access-control
Configure ARM access for Managed HSM key managementhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/authorize-azure-resource-manager
Enforce Managed HSM governance with Azure Policyhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/azure-policy
Perform full and selective backup/restore for Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/backup-restore
Use Managed HSM built-in local RBAC roleshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/built-in-roles
Configure networking and mTLS for Managed HSM external keyshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/external-key-management-networking
Implement secure access control for Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/how-to-secure-access
Configure network security and firewall for Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/network-security
Configure Managed HSM private endpoints with Private Linkhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/private-link
Manage data plane RBAC roles for Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/role-management
Apply security best practices to Managed HSM deploymentshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/secure-managed-hsm
Apply security best practices for Key Vault secretshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/secure-secrets
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Configuration
TopicURL
Configure health and throttling alerts for Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/alert
Formulate authenticated JSON requests to Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/authentication-requests-and-responses
Apply Azure Policy to govern Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/azure-policy
Enable and configure Azure Key Vault diagnostic logginghttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/howto-logging
Configure monitoring for Azure Key Vault with Azure Monitorhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/monitor-key-vault
Reference monitoring metrics and logs for Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/monitor-key-vault-reference
Use Azure Key Vault key types and algorithmshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/about-keys-details
Follow BYOK specification for importing HSM keys to Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/byok-specification
Configure automatic cryptographic key rotation in Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/how-to-configure-key-rotation
Author secure key release policies in Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/policy-grammar
Configure key types and algorithms in Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/about-keys-details
Configure health and performance alerts for Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/configure-alerts
Configure logging and monitoring for Managed HSM external keyshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/external-key-management-logging-monitoring
Configure automated key rotation in Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/key-rotation
Configure logging and audit events for Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/logging
Configure multi-region replication for Azure Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/multi-region-replication
Author secure key release policies for Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/policy-grammar
Configure soft-delete and purge protection for Managed HSMhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/recovery
Configure Azure Key Vault to store multiline secretshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/multiline-secrets
Automate single-credential secret rotation in Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/tutorial-rotation
Configure dual-credential secret rotation in Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/tutorial-rotation-dual
Integrations & Coding Patterns
TopicURL
Integrate Azure Key Vault with DigiCert CAhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/certificates/how-to-integrate-certificate-authority
Trigger Logic Apps from Key Vault events via Event Gridhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/event-grid-logicapps
Integrate Azure Key Vault events with Azure Event Gridhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/event-grid-overview
Handle Azure Key Vault notifications with Event Grid and Automationhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/event-grid-tutorial
Access Blob Storage via Databricks using Key Vault secretshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/integrate-databricks-blob-storage
Integrate Azure Key Vault with Azure Private Linkhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/private-link-service
Use Node.js on VMs to read secrets from Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/tutorial-javascript-virtual-machine
Connect ASP.NET Core web apps to Azure Key Vaulthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/tutorial-net-create-vault-azure-web-app
Integrate .NET VM apps with Azure Key Vault secretshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/tutorial-net-virtual-machine
Access Azure Key Vault from Python on virtual machineshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/general/tutorial-python-virtual-machine
Back up, delete, and restore keys in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-backup-delete-restore-key
Create and rotate Key Vault keys in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-create-update-rotate-key
Enable or disable Key Vault keys in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-enable-disable-key
Encrypt and decrypt with Key Vault keys in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-encrypt-decrypt-key
Retrieve Azure Key Vault keys in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-get-key
Import keys into Azure Key Vault with JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-import-key
List Azure Key Vault keys using JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-list-key-version
Sign and verify with Key Vault keys in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/keys/javascript-developer-guide-sign-verify-key
Implement EKM Proxy API for Managed HSM external keyshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/external-key-management-proxy-api-reference
Create external keys with Managed HSM using Azure CLIhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/external-key-management-quickstart-cli
Create external keys with Managed HSM in Azure portalhttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/managed-hsm/external-key-management-quickstart-portal
Back up and restore Key Vault secrets in JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/javascript-developer-guide-backup-secrets
Delete and purge Key Vault secrets with JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/javascript-developer-guide-delete-secret
Enable or disable Key Vault secrets using JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/javascript-developer-guide-enable-disable-secret
Retrieve Azure Key Vault secrets with JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/javascript-developer-guide-get-secret
Use Azure Key Vault secrets from JavaScript applicationshttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/javascript-developer-guide-get-started
Create, update, and rotate Key Vault secrets with JavaScripthttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/key-vault/secrets/javascript-developer-guide-set-update-rotate-secret
Deployment

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Questions about Azure Key Vault

What does Azure Key Vault do?

Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations &…. Azure Key Vault is an agent skill from MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, published by the product's own GitHub organization. Expert knowledge for Azure Key Vault development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, architecture & design patterns, limits & quotas, security, configuration, integrations & coding patterns, and deployment.

When should I use Azure Key Vault?

Azure Key Vault fits situations like: managing secrets/keys; key rotation/backup; other Azure Key Vault related development tasks.

How do I install Azure Key Vault in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-key-vault -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/azure-key-vault in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills) into .claude/skills/azure-key-vault in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Azure Key Vault in Codex?

Run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-key-vault -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (skills/azure-key-vault in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills) into .agents/skills/azure-key-vault in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Azure Key Vault in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-key-vault -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/azure-key-vault, .gemini/skills/azure-key-vault, .github/skills/azure-key-vault and .opencode/skills/azure-key-vault in your project.

What does Azure Key Vault need to run?

SKILL.md names no scripts, command-line tools or credentials: Azure Key Vault is instructions for the agent only. Our summary lists: Node.js. Compatibility (from SKILL.md): Requires network access. Uses mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch or fetch_webpage to retrieve documentation..

Does Azure Key Vault access the network?

SKILL.md names 2 domains. As links in the text: learn.microsoft.com and github.com. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Azure Key Vault safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Azure Key Vault use?

Azure Key Vault is published under the CC-BY-4.0 licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Azure Key Vault use?

About 4.9k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 20k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

What are the alternatives to Azure Key Vault?

Skills that share tags, products or a category with Azure Key Vault: Azure Key Vault (Kilo-Org/kilo-marketplace, 189 stars), Pki Design (vinayaklatthe/microsoft-security-skills, 175 stars), Entra App Registration (microsoft/GitHub-Copilot-for-Azure, 255 stars) and Bitlocker Design (vinayaklatthe/microsoft-security-skills, 175 stars). The comparison table on this page puts their stars, adoption, token cost, safety result and licence side by side.

Who maintains Azure Key Vault?

MicrosoftDocs (a GitHub organization, an official publisher) maintains it in MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills, which has 775 GitHub stars. The repository holds 149 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 5, 2026.

Source: MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.