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Install List Kinds
Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.
npx skills add microsoft/skills-for-copilot-studio --skill list-kindsThe open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.
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Install it
Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.
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Ask naturally
Describe the task. Your agent loads list-kinds when the request matches its description.
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Name it if needed
If it does not trigger, say “use the list-kinds skill”. In Codex, type $list-kinds.
List Available Kind Values
List all available kind discriminator values from the schema, dynamically.
Instructions
Run the schema lookup script to get all kinds:
node ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/../../scripts/schema-lookup.bundle.js kindsIf
$ARGUMENTScontains a filter keyword, filter the output to show only matching kinds.Categorize the results for easier reading:
- Triggers — kinds starting with "On" (e.g., OnRecognizedIntent, OnConversationStart)
- Actions — node actions (e.g., SendActivity, Question, SetVariable)
- Dialogs — dialog types (e.g., AdaptiveDialog, TaskDialog, AgentDialog)
- Cards — card templates (e.g., AdaptiveCardTemplate, HeroCardTemplate)
- Knowledge Sources — knowledge kinds (e.g., KnowledgeSourceConfiguration)
- Inputs — input kinds (e.g., AutomaticTaskInput, ManualTaskInput)
Present the categorized list to the user.
Important: Always use the script output as the source of truth. Do NOT hardcode kind values.
Tips for List Kinds
- • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
- • It is part of a pack with 30 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
- • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.
Questions about List Kinds
What does the List Kinds skill do?
List all available kind discriminator values from the Copilot Studio YAML schema. Use when the user asks what kinds/types are available.
How do I install List Kinds?
Run "npx skills add microsoft/skills-for-copilot-studio --skill list-kinds" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.
Does List Kinds work in Cursor and Codex?
Yes. List Kinds uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.
Is List Kinds free?
List Kinds is open source on GitHub under the MIT license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.
Who made List Kinds?
List Kinds is published by Microsoft in the microsoft/skills-for-copilot-studio repository, together with 29 other skills.
