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Agents tracked: 440 Downloads (7d): 202M down 19.5% GitHub stars: 10.4M Releases (7d): 607 Agent status: all upSince last limit reset: Claude 28d · Codex 0d Updated Oct 21, 2026

Azure AI Projects

Microsoft Azure AI Projects Python client library for building AI applications on Azure.

SDKs for hosted services PyPI MIT

Used in agent projects
16
1.0% of 1,622 Python repos built with AI coding agents; 89 counting our dependency samples
Gid Score
50 /100
#1459 of 3,794 tools, #69 in sdks for hosted services · ranking
Rank in sdks for hosted services
#40 of 253
by use in those projects
Downloads
1.6M
PyPI, last 7 days, azure-ai-projects
GitHub stars
—
no public repo found

How Azure AI Projects is used

Azure AI Projects is a dependency in 16 of the 6,208 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,983); counting those, it appears in 89 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. Projects that use it most often also use azure-identity (92.1%), python-dotenv (84.3%), OpenAI Python Library (68.5%).

Azure AI Projects popularity over time

Top tools by Gid Score

Azure AI Projects: downloads per weekPyPI, azure-ai-projects 1,551,913

Gid Score 50: downloads 68, use in agent projects 49, GitHub stars n/a, downloads trend 43 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.

Often used with Azure AI Projects

azure-identity92.1% of Azure AI Projects projects · 130.0× more than average
python-dotenv84.3% of Azure AI Projects projects · 9.2× more than average
OpenAI Python Library68.5% of Azure AI Projects projects · 17.4× more than average
Pydantic50.6% of Azure AI Projects projects · 5.9× more than average
Requests49.4% of Azure AI Projects projects · 7.3× more than average
Semantic Kernel44.9% of Azure AI Projects projects · 930.0× more than average
OpenTelemetry SDK41.6% of Azure AI Projects projects · 44.5× more than average
pandas40.4% of Azure AI Projects projects · 9.4× more than average

From all 89 projects in our scan that use Azure AI Projects, including the dependency samples.

By coding agent

GitHub Copilot0.5% of projects set up for it

Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Azure AI Projects as a dependency.

Agent Skills for Azure AI Projects

azure-ai-projects-dotnet from microsoft/skillsAzure AI Projects SDK for .NET. High-level client for Azure AI Foundry projects including agents, connections, datasets, deployments, evaluations, and indexes.…
npx skills add microsoft/skills --skill azure-ai-projects-dotnet

Skills teach your coding agent how to use Azure AI Projects well. Official means the pack comes from the same GitHub account as Azure AI Projects. Read a skill before installing it: it can include scripts. All Agent Skills

Install

Packagepip install azure-ai-projects
Main stacksPython (89)
Example projectsAzure/co-op-translator, Azure/azure-ai-agents-labs, jacwu/github-materials, martaldsantos/agentic-ai-hack, Azure/agent-innovator-lab

Alternatives to Azure AI Projects

All sdks for hosted services

In our scan, none of the most used tools in SDKs for hosted services does the same job as Azure AI Projects: they are add-ons, companions or tools for a different task.

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