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- Code AnalysisUse the free built-in .NET SDK analyzers and analysis levels with gradual Roslyn warning promotion. USE FOR: the repo wants first-party .NET analyzers; CI should fail on analyzer warnings; the team needs AnalysisLevel or AnalysisMode guidance. DO NOT USE FOR: third-party analyzer selection by itself; formatting-only work. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, or validation commands when changes are made.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- CodeqlUse the open-source CodeQL ecosystem for .NET security analysis. Use when a repo needs CodeQL query packs, CLI-based analysis on open source codebases, or GitHub Action setup with explicit licensing caveats. USE FOR: the repo uses or wants CodeQL for .NET security analysis; GitHub code scanning is part of the CI plan. DO NOT USE FOR: teams that need a tool with no private-repo licensing caveat. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, o...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- ComplexityUse free built-in .NET maintainability analyzers and code metrics configuration to find overly complex methods and coupled code. USE FOR: the team wants to find overly complex methods; cyclomatic complexity thresholds are needed in CI; maintainability metrics or coupling thresholds need to be configured. DO NOT USE FOR: formatting-only work; generic analyzer setup with no complexity policy change. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- EslintUse ESLint in .NET repositories that ship JavaScript, TypeScript, React, or other Node-based frontend assets. USE FOR: the repo has package.json, eslint.config.*, .eslintrc*, tsconfig.json, or JS/TS/React frontend files; the user asks for JavaScript or TypeScript linting, React rule. DO NOT USE FOR: CSS ownership by itself; route that to stylelint; HTML-only checks on static output; route that to htmlhint. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, t...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- FsharpWrite, review, or modernize F# code in .NET repositories with functional-first design, algebraic data types, pattern matching, pipelines, async workflows, project ordering, and C# interop. USE FOR: F# .fs/.fsproj code; discriminated unions, records, options, results, pattern matching, computation expressions, or functional domain modeling; strongly typed AI-generated .NET code. DO NOT USE FOR: C# language modernization; FSI-only exploratory scripts with no project changes. INVOKES: inspect .f...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- FsiUse F# Interactive (`dotnet fsi`) for .NET exploration, scriptable experiments, package-backed .fsx workflows, quick data transforms, and reproducible command-line probes. USE FOR: .fsx scripts, F# REPL work, #r nuget references, #load composition, interactive type exploration, and small strongly typed experiments before moving code into a project. DO NOT USE FOR: production application code that needs compiled project structure; C# scripting; long-lived automation better expressed as a norma...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- FormatFormat or verify trusted .NET projects with the SDK-provided `dotnet format` command. USE FOR: applying or checking `.editorconfig`-driven whitespace, code-style, or analyzer fixes; adding a `--verify-no-changes` CI gate; diagnosing formatter scope or load failures. DO NOT USE FOR: repositories where another formatter exclusively owns the affected files; analyzer policy with no formatter work; mutating files when the user requested only diagnosis.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Graphify DotnetUse `graphify-dotnet` to generate codebase knowledge graphs, architecture snapshots, and exportable repository maps from .NET or polyglot source trees, with optional AI-enriched semantic relationships. USE FOR: graphify commands; graph JSON, HTML, SVG, Cypher, Markdown, and Obsidian exports; repository map and architecture snapshot generation. DO NOT USE FOR: unrelated stacks; generic tasks that do not need this specific guidance. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, ...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- HtmlhintUse HTMLHint in .NET repositories that ship static HTML output or standalone frontend templates. USE FOR: static HTML files; generated frontend output; standalone templates under wwwroot, dist, or other web folders; HTML structure checks. DO NOT USE FOR: raw .cshtml or .razor source with server-side directives; JavaScript or TypeScript linting. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, or validation commands when changes are made.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- MetalintUse Metalint in .NET repositories that ship Node-based frontend assets and want one CLI entrypoint over several underlying linters. USE FOR: unified frontend lint commands; combined ESLint, Stylelint, HTMLHint, or similar checks; CI orchestration over multiple frontend linters. DO NOT USE FOR: simple repos where Biome already covers the required surface; teams that have not decided which underlying linters own each file type. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and r...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Meziantou AnalyzerUse the open-source free `Meziantou.Analyzer` package for design, usage, security, performance, and style rules in .NET. Use when a repo wants broader analyzer coverage with a single NuGet package. USE FOR: the repo uses or wants Meziantou.Analyzer; the team wants one analyzer pack that covers design, usage, security, performance, and style. DO NOT USE FOR: repos that already enforce an overlapping analyzer baseline and do not want extra diagnostics; formatting-only work. INVOKES: inspect the...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Modern CsharpWrite modern, version-aware C# for .NET repositories while staying compatible with the repo's target framework and language-version policy. USE FOR: modern idiomatic C# code; language-version compatibility decisions; upgrading or reviewing C# feature usage across versions. DO NOT USE FOR: non-C# .NET languages such as F# or VB; analyzer-only or formatter-only setup with no language feature choice. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Analyzing Dotnet PerformanceScans .NET code for ~50 performance anti-patterns across async, memory, strings, collections, LINQ, regex, serialization, and I/O with tiered severity classification. Use when analyzing .NET code for optimization opportunities, reviewing hot paths, or auditing allocation-heavy patterns.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Android Tombstone SymbolicationSymbolicate the .NET runtime frames in an Android tombstone file. Extracts BuildIds and PC offsets from the native backtrace, downloads debug symbols from the Microsoft symbol server, and runs llvm-symbolizer to produce function names with source file and line numbers. USE FOR triaging a .NET MAUI or Mono Android app crash from a tombstone, resolving native backtrace frames in libmonosgen-2.0.so or libcoreclr.so to .NET runtime source code, or investigating SIGABRT, SIGSEGV, or other native s...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Apple Crash SymbolicationSymbolicate .NET runtime frames in Apple platform .ips crash logs (iOS, tvOS, Mac Catalyst, macOS). Extracts UUIDs and addresses from the native backtrace, locates dSYM debug symbols, and runs atos to produce function names with source file and line numbers. Automatically downloads .dwarf symbols from the Microsoft symbol server using Mach-O UUIDs. USE FOR triaging a .NET MAUI or Mono app crash from an .ips file on any Apple platform, resolving native backtrace frames in libcoreclr or libmono...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Clr Activation DebuggingDiagnoses .NET Framework CLR activation issues using CLR activation logs (CLRLoad logs) produced by mscoree.dll. Use when: the shim picks the wrong runtime, fails to load any runtime, shows unexpected .NET 3.5 Feature-on-Demand (FOD) dialogs, unexpectedly does NOT show FOD dialogs, loads both v2 and v4 into the same process causing failures, or any time someone is wondering "what is happening with .NET Framework activation?"Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Dotnet Trace CollectGuide developers through capturing diagnostic artifacts to diagnose production .NET performance issues. Use when the user needs help choosing diagnostic tools, collecting performance data, or understanding tool trade-offs across different environments (Windows/Linux, .NET Framework/modern .NET, container/non-container).Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Dump CollectConfigure and collect crash dumps for modern .NET applications. USE FOR: enabling automatic crash dumps for CoreCLR or NativeAOT, capturing dumps from running .NET processes, setting up dump collection in Docker or Kubernetes, using dotnet-dump collect or createdump. DO NOT USE FOR: analyzing or debugging dumps, post-mortem investigation with lldb/windbg/dotnet-dump analyze, profiling or tracing, or for .NET Framework processes.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- MicrobenchmarkingActivate this skill when BenchmarkDotNet (BDN) is involved in the task — creating, running, configuring, or reviewing BDN benchmarks. Also activate when microbenchmarking .NET code would be useful and BenchmarkDotNet is the likely tool. Consider activating when answering a .NET performance question requires measurement and BenchmarkDotNet may be needed. Covers microbenchmark design, BDN configuration and project setup, how to run BDN microbenchmarks efficiently and effectively, and using BDN ...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Binlog Failure AnalysisAnalyze MSBuild binary logs to diagnose build failures. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: build errors that are unclear from console output, diagnosing cascading failures across multi-project builds, tracing MSBuild target execution order, and generally any MSBuild build issues. Requires an existing .binlog file. DO NOT USE FOR: generating binlogs (use binlog-generation), non-MSBuild build systems. INVOKES: binlog MCP server tools (overview, errors, search, items, properti...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Binlog GenerationGenerate MSBuild binary logs (binlogs) for build diagnostics and analysis. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: adding /bl:{} to any dotnet build, test, pack, publish, or restore command to capture a full build execution trace, prerequisite for binlog-failure-analysis and build-perf-diagnostics skills, enabling post-build investigation of errors or performance. Requires MSBuild 17.8+ / .NET 8 SDK+ for {} placeholder; PowerShell needs -bl:{{}}. DO NOT USE FOR: non-MSBuild buil...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Build ParallelismGuide for optimizing MSBuild build parallelism and multi-project scheduling. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: builds not utilizing all CPU cores, speeding up multi-project solutions, evaluating graph build mode (/graph), build time not improving with -m flag, understanding project dependency topology. Note: /maxcpucount default is 1 (sequential) — always use -m for parallel builds. Covers /maxcpucount, graph build for better scheduling and isolation, BuildInParallel on MS...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Build Perf BaselineEstablish build performance baselines and apply systematic optimization techniques. USE FOR: diagnosing slow builds, establishing before/after measurements (cold, warm, no-op scenarios), applying optimization strategies like static graph builds, artifacts output, and dependency graph trimming. Start here before diving into build-perf-diagnostics, incremental-build, or build-parallelism. DO NOT USE FOR: non-MSBuild build systems, detailed bottleneck analysis (use build-perf-diagnostics after b...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Build Perf DiagnosticsDiagnose MSBuild build performance bottlenecks using binary log analysis. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: identifying why builds are slow by analyzing binlog performance summaries, detecting ResolveAssemblyReference (RAR) taking >5s, Roslyn analyzers consuming >30% of Csc time, single targets dominating >50% of build time, node utilization below 80%, excessive Copy tasks, NuGet restore running every build. Covers timeline analysis, Target/Task Performance Summary interpr...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Check Bin Obj ClashDetects MSBuild projects with conflicting OutputPath or IntermediateOutputPath. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: builds failing with 'Cannot create a file when that file already exists', 'The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process', intermittent build failures that succeed on retry, missing outputs in multi-project builds, multi-targeting builds where project.assets.json conflicts. Diagnoses when multiple projects or TFMs write to the s...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Directory Build OrganizationGuide for organizing MSBuild infrastructure with Directory.Build.props, Directory.Build.targets, Directory.Packages.props, and Directory.Build.rsp. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: structuring multi-project repos, centralizing build settings, implementing NuGet Central Package Management (CPM) with ManagePackageVersionsCentrally, consolidating duplicated properties across .csproj files, setting up multi-level Directory.Build hierarchy with GetPathOfFileAbove, understandin...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Eval PerformanceGuide for diagnosing and improving MSBuild project evaluation performance. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: builds slow before any compilation starts, high evaluation time in binlog analysis, expensive glob patterns walking large directories (node_modules, .git, bin/obj), deep import chains (>20 levels), preprocessed output >10K lines indicating heavy evaluation, property functions with file I/O ($([System.IO.File]::ReadAllText(...))), multiple evaluations per project. Co...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Extension PointsGuide for MSBuild extensibility: CustomBefore/CustomAfter hooks, wildcard imports with alphabetic ordering, import gating with control properties, NuGet package build extension layout (build/buildTransitive), and the MicrosoftCommonPropsHasBeenImported guard. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: diagnosing and fixing MSBuild import and hook patterns, reviewing and fixing extension point anti-patterns in Directory.Build files, fixing missing Exists() guards on imports that bre...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Including Generated FilesFix MSBuild targets that generate files during the build but those files are missing from compilation or output. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: generated source files not compiling (CS0246 for a type that should exist), custom build tasks that create files but they are invisible to subsequent targets, globs not capturing build-generated files because they expand at evaluation time before execution creates them, ensuring generated files are cleaned by the Clean target. C...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Incremental BuildGuide for optimizing MSBuild incremental builds. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: builds slower than expected on subsequent runs, 'nothing changed but it rebuilds anyway', diagnosing why targets re-execute unnecessarily, fixing broken no-op builds. Covers 8 common causes: missing Inputs/Outputs on custom targets, volatile properties in output paths (timestamps/GUIDs), file writes outside tracked Outputs, missing FileWrites registration, glob changes, Visual Studio Fast Up...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Item ManagementPatterns for managing MSBuild item groups: Include/Remove/Update semantics, item metadata, batching with %(Metadata), transforms, per-item filtering, and cross-product batching pitfalls. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: diagnosing and fixing item group anti-patterns in .csproj files, reviewing item management for correctness, fixing CS2002 duplicate file warnings from SDK globbing, fixing targets that run more times than expected due to cross-product batching, fixing Incl...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Msbuild AntipatternsCatalog of MSBuild anti-patterns with detection rules and fix recipes. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: reviewing, auditing, or cleaning up .csproj, .vbproj, .fsproj, .props, .targets, or .proj files. Each anti-pattern has a symptom, explanation, and concrete BAD→GOOD transformation. Covers Exec-instead-of-built-in-task, unquoted conditions, hardcoded paths, restating SDK defaults, scattered package versions, and more. DO NOT USE FOR: non-MSBuild build systems (npm, Maven...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Msbuild ModernizationGuide for modernizing and migrating MSBuild project files to SDK-style format. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: converting legacy .csproj/.vbproj with verbose XML to SDK-style, migrating packages.config to PackageReference, removing Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs in favor of auto-generation, eliminating explicit <Compile Include> lists via implicit globbing, consolidating shared settings into Directory.Build.props. Indicators of legacy projects: ToolsVersion attribute, <Impor...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Property PatternsMSBuild property definition patterns: conditional defaults, composition/concatenation, path normalization, trailing slash handling, TFM detection helpers, and property evaluation order. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: diagnosing and fixing MSBuild property definition issues in .props or .csproj files, reviewing and fixing shared property configuration anti-patterns, fixing DefineConstants or NoWarn being overwritten instead of appended, fixing unconditional property assi...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Resolve Project ReferencesGuide for interpreting ResolveProjectReferences time in MSBuild performance summaries. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. Activate when ResolveProjectReferences appears as the most expensive target and developers are trying to optimize it directly. Explains that the reported time includes wait time for dependent project builds and is misleading. Guides users to focus on task self-time instead. Do not activate for general build performance -- use build-perf-diagnostics instead.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Target AuthoringCanonical patterns for writing custom MSBuild targets. Only activate in MSBuild/.NET build context. USE FOR: diagnosing and fixing custom target authoring anti-patterns, reviewing MSBuild target definitions for correctness, diagnosing broken SDK target chains across files (e.g., Directory.Build.targets silently redefining SDK targets), fixing targets that replace CompileDependsOn instead of extending it with $(CompileDependsOn), fixing query targets that return stale results due to Outputs vs...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Convert To CpmConvert .NET projects and solutions (.sln, .slnx) to NuGet Central Package Management (CPM) using Directory.Packages.props. USE FOR: converting to CPM, centralizing or aligning NuGet package versions across multiple projects, inlining MSBuild version properties from Directory.Build.props into Directory.Packages.props, resolving version conflicts or mismatches across a solution or repository, updating or bumping or syncing package versions across projects. Also activate when packages are out o...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Template AuthoringGuides creation and validation of custom dotnet new templates. Generates templates from existing projects and validates template.json for authoring issues. USE FOR: creating a reusable dotnet new template from an existing project, validating template.json files for schema compliance and parameter issues, bootstrapping .template.config/template.json with correct identity, shortName, parameters, and post-actions, packaging templates as NuGet packages for distribution. DO NOT USE FOR: finding or...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Template DiscoveryHelps find, inspect, and compare .NET project templates. Resolves natural-language project descriptions to ranked template matches with pre-filled parameters. USE FOR: finding the right dotnet new template for a task, comparing templates side by side, inspecting template parameters and constraints, understanding what a template produces before creating a project, resolving intent like "web API with auth" to concrete template + parameters. DO NOT USE FOR: actually creating projects (use templa...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Template InstantiationCreates .NET projects from templates with validated parameters, smart defaults, Central Package Management adaptation, and latest NuGet version resolution. USE FOR: creating new dotnet projects, scaffolding solutions with multiple projects, installing or uninstalling template packages, creating projects that respect Directory.Packages.props (CPM), composing multi-project solutions (API + tests + library), getting latest NuGet package versions in newly created projects. DO NOT USE FOR: finding...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Template ValidationValidates custom dotnet new templates for correctness before publishing. Catches missing fields, parameter bugs, shortName conflicts, constraint issues, and common authoring mistakes that cause templates to fail silently. USE FOR: checking template.json files for errors before publishing or testing, diagnosing why a template doesn't appear after installation, reviewing template parameter definitions for type mismatches and missing defaults, finding shortName conflicts with dotnet CLI commands...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- ProfilingUse the free official .NET diagnostics CLI tools for profiling and runtime investigation in .NET repositories. USE FOR: the repo needs performance or runtime profiling for a .NET application; the user asks about slow code, high CPU, GC pressure, allocation growth, exception storms, lock. DO NOT USE FOR: replacing realistic performance tests or load tests with ad-hoc tracing alone; production heap collection when the pause risk has not been. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit target...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Quality CiSet up or refine open-source .NET code-quality gates for CI: formatting, `.editorconfig`, SDK analyzers, third-party analyzers, coverage, mutation testing, architecture tests, and security scanning. USE FOR: .NET quality gates in CI; analyzer, coverage, mutation, and architecture-test choices; standardizing `.editorconfig`, `dotnet format`, and warning policy. DO NOT USE FOR: non-.NET repositories; generic CI/CD guidance with no .NET quality stack decisions. INVOKES: inspect the repository co...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- QuickdupUse the open-source free `QuickDup` clone detector for .NET repositories. Use when a repo needs duplicate C# code discovery, structural clone detection, DRY refactoring candidates, or repeatable duplication. USE FOR: the repo wants QuickDup; the team needs repeatable duplicate-code scans for C#; the user asks about DRY cleanup, copy-paste detection, clone detection, or duplicate. DO NOT USE FOR: formatting-only work; repos that intentionally use a different clone detector and do not want over...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Resharper CltUse the free official JetBrains ReSharper Command Line Tools for .NET repositories. USE FOR: `jb inspectcode`; `jb cleanupcode`; stronger C# inspections, cleanup profiles, and CI-friendly JetBrains analysis. DO NOT USE FOR: replacing tests with inspection output; ad-hoc formatting-only work when the repo intentionally standardizes on another formatter. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, or validation commands when changes are made.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- ReportgeneratorUse the open-source free `ReportGenerator` tool for turning .NET coverage outputs into HTML, Markdown, Cobertura, badges, and merged reports. USE FOR: the repo uses or wants ReportGenerator; CI needs human-readable coverage reports; multiple coverage files must be merged. DO NOT USE FOR: raw coverage collection with no reporting need. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, or validation commands when changes are made.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- RoslynatorUse the open-source free `Roslynator` analyzer packages and optional CLI for .NET. USE FOR: Roslynator.Analyzers setup; Roslynator CLI checks or cleanup; C# linting, static analysis, and code-fix automation. DO NOT USE FOR: overlapping analyzer packs with no consolidation plan; formatting-only work owned by another formatter. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, or validation commands when changes are made.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- SonarjsUse SonarJS-derived rules in .NET repositories that ship JavaScript or TypeScript frontends and need deeper bug-risk, code-smell, or cognitive-complexity checks than a minimal ESLint baseline. USE FOR: SonarQube, SonarCloud, or eslint-plugin-sonarjs setups; frontend code smells; cognitive complexity and deeper bug-risk rules. DO NOT USE FOR: lightweight base lint setups with no extra smell or complexity rules; teams that reject Sonar tooling. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targ...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- Stylecop AnalyzersUse the open-source free `StyleCop.Analyzers` package for naming, layout, documentation, and style rules in .NET projects. Use when a repo wants stricter style conventions than the SDK analyzers alone provide. USE FOR: the repo wants StyleCop.Analyzers; naming, layout, or documentation style needs stronger enforcement; the team needs stylecop.json guidance. DO NOT USE FOR: repos that intentionally rely only on SDK analyzers; repos where StyleCop overlaps too heavily with an existing style pac...Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485
- StylelintUse Stylelint in .NET repositories that ship CSS, SCSS, or other stylesheet assets alongside web frontends. USE FOR: stylelint.config.*, .stylelintrc*, CSS or SCSS assets; CSS linting; duplicate style cleanup and naming-convention checks. DO NOT USE FOR: JavaScript or TypeScript lint ownership; runtime accessibility, performance, SEO, or header checks. INVOKES: inspect the repository context, edit targeted files, and run relevant build, test, lint, or validation commands when changes are made.Votes: 0GitHub stars: 485