# Maui Data Binding (agent skill)

> Maui Data Binding is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from dotnet/skills. Guidance for .NET MAUI XAML and C# data bindings — compiled bindings, INotifyPropertyChanged / ObservableObject, value converters, binding modes, multi-binding, relative bindings, fallbacks, and. It works with Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and GitHub Copilot and has 5,568 GitHub stars across a repository of 4 listed skills.

Guidance for .NET MAUI XAML and C# data bindings — compiled bindings, INotifyPropertyChanged / ObservableObject, value converters, binding modes, multi-binding, relative bindings, fallbacks, and MVVM best practices. USE FOR: setting up compiled bindings with x:DataType, implementing INotifyPropertyChanged or CommunityToolkit ObservableObject, creating IValueConverter / IMultiValueConverter, choosing binding modes, configuring BindingContext, relative bindings, binding fallbacks, StringFormat,…

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/dotnet/skills |
| Skill path | plugins/dotnet-maui/skills/maui-data-binding/SKILL.md |
| Skill name | maui-data-binding |
| GitHub stars | 5,568 |
| Installs on skills.sh | not listed |
| License | MIT |
| Skills in repo | 4 |
| Plugin marketplace | dotnet-agent-skills |
| Official | yes |
| Works with | Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot |
| Category | Data & analysis |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |

## When it triggers

- USE FOR: setting up compiled bindings with x:DataType, implementing INotifyPropertyChanged or CommunityToolkit ObservableObject, creating IValueConverter / IMultiValueConverter, choosing binding modes, configuring BindingContext, relative b
- USE FOR: CollectionView item templates and layouts (use maui-collectionview), Shell navigation data passing (use maui-shell-navigation), dependency injection (use maui-dependency-injection), or animations triggered by property changes (use

## Add this skill

### Claude Code

```sh
/plugin marketplace add dotnet/skills
/plugin install dotnet-maui@dotnet-agent-skills
```

In the Claude apps, zip the skill folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

### ChatGPT / Codex

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/dotnet/skills.git
cp -r skills/plugins/dotnet-maui/skills/maui-data-binding .agents/skills/maui-data-binding   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects
```

### Cursor

```sh
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/dotnet/skills.git
cp -r skills/plugins/dotnet-maui/skills/maui-data-binding .cursor/skills/maui-data-binding   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects
```

Sources (checked 2026-10-07): https://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills, https://support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude, https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills, https://cursor.com/docs/context/skills

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