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BigQuery Basics

BigQuery Basics is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from google/skills. It manages datasets, tables, and jobs in BigQuery. It works with Claude Code, Codex and Gemini CLI and has 22,991 GitHub stars across a repository of 6 listed skills.

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Claude

This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:

/plugin marketplace add google/skills
/plugin   # browse google-plugins and install the plugin that contains bigquery-basics

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

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/google/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/cloud/bigquery-basics .agents/skills/bigquery-basics   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/google/skills.git
cp -r skills/skills/cloud/bigquery-basics .cursor/skills/bigquery-basics   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Manages datasets, tables, and jobs in BigQuery. Use when you need to interact with BigQuery, run SQL queries, manage BigQuery resources (datasets, tables, views), or perform basic data ingestion and analysis. BigQuery is a serverless, AI-ready data platform that enables high-speed analysis of large datasets using SQL and Python.

When it triggers

  • Use when you need to interact with BigQuery, run SQL queries, manage BigQuery resources (datasets, tables, views), or perform basic data ingestion and analysis.

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FAQ

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How do I install the BigQuery Basics skill?

In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add google/skills, then install its plugin from /plugin. For Codex or Cursor, copy the bigquery-basics folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.

Is the BigQuery Basics skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

Is BigQuery Basics maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Nov 6, 2026. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.