GitHub Copilot Starter is a template repository for teams and organizations who want to standardize, document, and automate their coding practices with GitHub Copilot (Agent Skills included)
Latest release v0.0.4 — v0.0.4 - Remove deprecated instruction files · 29 Jan 2026
9 files for GitHub Copilot: github-copilot-starter copilot-instructions.md, github-copilot-starter accessibility.instructions.md, github-copilot-starter best-practices.instructions.md, github-copilot-starter coding.instructions.md and 5 more — 3,991 tokens loaded in every session.
.github/copilot-instructions.md A 641 tok .github/instructions/accessibility.instructions.md A 1,014 tok .github/instructions/best-practices.instructions.md A 72 tok .github/instructions/coding.instructions.md A 454 tok .github/instructions/config.instructions.md A 199 tok .github/instructions/project-file-structure.instructions.md A 71 tok .github/instructions/security.instructions.md A 1,097 tok .github/instructions/tools.instructions.md A 83 tok .github/instructions/ui-guidelines.instructions.md A 360 tok These files are devbyray/github-copilot-starter's own configuration — they tell GitHub Copilot how to work on this repository, so they are not mods to install elsewhere. Copy one as a starting point and replace the parts that are about this project.