google-cloud-recipe-onboarding
google-cloud-recipe-onboarding is an agent skill published by google, listed under deploy & operate. It lives in the google/skills repository, which has 21,580 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-14.
Guides developers through creating an account, setting up billing, managing projects, and deploying a first resource on Google Cloud. Requires no specific credentials beyond those needed for Google Cloud account access.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads google/skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add google/skills
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the skill’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Guides a developer's first steps on Google Cloud, covering account creation, billing setup, project management, and deploying a first resource. Use when a new developer wants to initialize their first Google Cloud project, configure billing, and verify deployment. Don't use for enterprise organization setup (use Google Cloud Setup guided flow for that instead). Don't use for complex multi-project architectures.
google-cloud-recipe-onboarding compared with similar skills
| Skill | Publisher | What it does | Repo stars | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google-cloud-recipe-onboarding (this page) | Guides a developer's first steps on Google Cloud, covering account creation, billing setup, project managemen… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
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| agent-platform-model-registry(same repository) | Agent Platform Model Registry Management. Use when you need to upload, list, describe, update, or delete mach… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
| application-design-center-design-deploy(same repository) | Processes GCP infrastructure design and deployment workflows within Application Design Center (ADC). Use when… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
| cloud-build-basics(same repository) | Teaches the fundamentals of Cloud Build on Google Cloud. Covers core concepts, API enablement, console naviga… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
| cloud-monitoring-chart-generation(same repository) | Generates Cloud Monitoring Server-Driven UI (SDUI) Widget and XyChart Protocol Buffer textprotos on Google Cl… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 | |
| cloud-monitoring-metric-selection(same repository) | Retrieve, query, and identify relevant Cloud Monitoring metric descriptors on Google Cloud for a service or r… | 21,580 | 2026-10-25 |
Skills from the same repository first, then others for this job by repository stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about google-cloud-recipe-onboarding
- What does google-cloud-recipe-onboarding do?
- Guides developers through creating an account, setting up billing, managing projects, and deploying a first resource on Google Cloud. Requires no specific credentials beyond those needed for Google Cloud account access.
- How do I install google-cloud-recipe-onboarding?
- Run npx skills add google/skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes google-cloud-recipe-onboarding?
- google.
- Is google-cloud-recipe-onboarding maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 21,580 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-25. The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.
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