microsoft/skill-recorder

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Desktop app that records your on-screen work session and uses the GitHub Copilot CLI to reconstruct it as an intent + ordered steps, then builds a reusable Skill or Automation for Microsoft Scout, Microsoft Copilot Cowork, or Copilot Studio.

Stars: 4k
Forks: 412
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 21
Avg merge: 3h 16m
Merged PRs (30d): 10

Dominant language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 16, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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21 open issues indexed

Feature request: add Simplified Chinese (zh-CN) UI localization Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#64 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 15, 2026
Let users mark important moments or screen areas while recording Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#54 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 7, 2026
This project should allow the selection of other agents Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#43 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 5, 2026
Make delivery "placement" (install vs export) data-driven in the target manifest Open

microsoft/skill-recorder#37 · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 3, 2026
Bump sharp to 0.35.x to resolve Dependabot alert (requires libvips compliance review) Open

dependencies security

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#35 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 2, 2026
Investigate supporting-file creation and MCP discovery in the Cowork harness Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#26 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Let an existing analysis be extended with further detail (e.g. a follow-up recording) instead of replaced Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#23 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Add an update checker that notifies users when a newer release is available Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#22 · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Externalize target architectures so a new one can be added via configuration Open

enhancement

microsoft/skill-recorder#20 · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 30, 2026
Add a "generic agent" target architecture (no knowledge of specific internal tools) Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#19 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 30, 2026
[Low] Hardening backlog: 7 low-severity findings from the code audit Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#11 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Medium] Audio decode allocates the whole file in memory (up to ~1 GiB) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#10 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Medium] Analysis edits are persisted without validating the payload shape Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 75/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#12 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Medium] deleteSession can race in-flight background post-processing Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#13 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Medium] Audio capture preload `onstop` handler has no `.catch` (unhandled rejection) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 67/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#15 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Medium] Whisper model cache readiness is existence-only (partial/corrupt model passes) Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 76/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#16 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[Medium] Automation re-export doesn't verify the target stays inside the automations root Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 78/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#17 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
[High] Skill install can broaden `allowed-tools` beyond the human-approved plan Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 74/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#8 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2026
CI: type-check evals in CI, and stop double-running the matrix on every PR Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#6 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
Terminal capture: use a recorded-terminal (PTY) approach, not a global shell hook Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#5 · Opened Jul 29, 2026
Proactively request OS permissions during onboarding/install instead of mid-recording Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 42/100

microsoft/skill-recorder#4 · Opened Jul 29, 2026

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