Microbenchmarking skill: what it does and how to install it
Creates and runs BenchmarkDotNet microbenchmarks for measuring .NET code, comparing implementations, runtimes and configuration choices.
Summary generated from the skill's documentation.
Install
$ npx skills add dotnet/skills --skill microbenchmarkingRun it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.
About this skill
What it does. Guides BenchmarkDotNet project setup, benchmark design, parameterisation and configuration. It covers comparison strategies, cost-aware execution, validation with dry or short jobs, filtered runs and interpreting Markdown reports.
When to use it. For creating, running or reviewing BenchmarkDotNet benchmarks, or measuring .NET performance for comparison. It does not cover profiling, tracing, production telemetry or load and stress testing.
History
Repo stars
5.6kAbout +410 since 9 Jul 2026
Before 1 Oct 2026 the curve is estimated from public event data.
Stars are counted for the whole repository, which holds 43 skills.
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| Date | Repo stars |
|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | 5,557 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 5,551 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | 5,543 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 5,540 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | 5,531 |
| 24 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 5,519 |
| 17 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 5,494 |
| 10 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 5,419 |
| 3 Sept 2026 (estimated) | 5,258 |
| 27 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 5,233 |
| 20 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 5,221 |
| 13 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 5,221 |
| 6 Aug 2026 (estimated) | 5,171 |
| 30 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 5,159 |
| 23 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 5,159 |
| 16 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 5,147 |
| 9 Jul 2026 (estimated) | 5,147 |
Installs
2.6k
Tracking since . A chart appears once there are 7 days of data.
Installs via skills.sh
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