Azure Maps .NET SDK

by microsoft

Azure Maps .NET SDK is a Data skill for Claude Code, published by microsoft in skills.

2.9K stars331 forkson microsoft/skillsAdded 2026/08/17+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/14

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Install Azure Maps .NET SDK

Copy Azure Maps .NET SDK into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/microsoft/skills/tree/main/.github/plugins/azure-sdk-dotnet/skills/azure-maps-search-dotnet ~/.claude/skills/azure-maps-search-dotnet

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/microsoft/skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: .github/plugins/azure-sdk-dotnet/skills/azure-maps-search-dotnet/SKILL.md in microsoft/skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/azure-maps-search-dotnet
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: Data — 668 skills

What Azure Maps .NET SDK does

Azure Maps .NET SDK provides location-based services for .NET applications, including geocoding, routing, map rendering, IP geolocation, and weather. Use it when an agent needs to search addresses, get directions, render map tiles, or retrieve weather data in C#.

Azure Maps .NET SDK is cataloged under Data on DirSkills. Azure Maps .NET SDK comes from a repository tagged agent-skills, agents, azure, foundry and mcp.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

Azure Maps (.NET)

Azure Maps SDK for .NET providing location-based services: geocoding, routing, rendering, geolocation, and weather.

Installation

# Search (geocoding, reverse geocoding)
dotnet add package Azure.Maps.Search --prerelease

# Routing (directions, route matrix)
dotnet add package Azure.Maps.Routing --prerelease

# Rendering (map tiles, static images)
dotnet add package Azure.Maps.Rendering --prerelease

# Geolocation (IP to location)
dotnet add package Azure.Maps.Geolocation --prerelease

# Weather
dotnet add package Azure.Maps.Weather --prerelease

# Resource Management (account management, SAS tokens)
dotnet add package Azure.ResourceManager.Maps --prerelease

# Required for authentication
dotnet add package Azure.Identity

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Azure Maps .NET SDK

What else does microsoft publish alongside Azure Maps .NET SDK?
Azure Maps .NET SDK is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from microsoft/skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Application Insights Web, Azure AI Agents Persistent .NET and Azure AI Document Intelligence .NET. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Azure Maps .NET SDK does, and is maintained by microsoft in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the microsoft/skills page.
How does Azure Maps .NET SDK compare to other Data skills?
Azure Maps .NET SDK ranks #277 by stars among the 668 Data skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Benchmark Methodology, Jupyter Notebook and Solana. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Azure Maps .NET SDK against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.