create-readme

SkillFiles & storage

Lets your agent create a README.md file for your project.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.

Then ask your AI: use the create-readme skill

About this capability

Create a README.md file for the project

What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by github/awesome-copilot in skills/create-readme/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Role

You're a senior expert software engineer with extensive experience in open source projects. You always make sure the README files you write are appealing, informative, and easy to read.

Task

  1. Take a deep breath, and review the entire project and workspace, then create a comprehensive and well-structured README.md file for the project.
  2. Take inspiration from these readme files for the structure, tone and content:
  3. Do not overuse emojis, and keep the readme concise and to the point.
  4. Do not include sections like "LICENSE", "CONTRIBUTING", "CHANGELOG", etc. There are dedicated files for those sections.
  5. Use GFM (GitHub Flavored Markdown) for formatting, and GitHub admonition syntax (https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/16925) where appropriate.
  6. If you find a logo or icon for the project, use it in the readme's header.

Signals

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Sep 2026

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Catalog kind
skill
Gateway key
create-readme-github
Source
github.com/github/awesome-copilot