# anthropic-sdk-upgrader

> Claude/Codex skill by [@microsoft](https://omgskills.com/library/microsoft/index.md) · 10k stars · Updated 2026-05-20

Use this agent when the user needs to upgrade Anthropic SDK packages. This includes: upgrading @anthropic-ai/sdk or @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk to newer versions, migrating between SDK versions, resolving SDK-related dependency conflicts, updating SDK types and interfaces, or asking about SDK upgrade procedures. Examples: 'Upgrade the Anthropic SDK to the latest version', 'Help me migrate to the latest claude-agent-sdk', 'What's the process for upgrading Anthropic packages?'

## Install

```sh
git clone https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat /tmp/vscode-copilot-chat && ln -s /tmp/vscode-copilot-chat/.agents/skills/anthropic-sdk-upgrader ~/.claude/skills/anthropic-sdk-upgrader
```

## From README

Packages | Package | Description | |---------|-------------| | @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk | Official Claude Agent SDK - provides the core agent runtime, tools, hooks, sessions, and message streaming | | @anthropic-ai/sdk | Anthropic API SDK - provides base types, API client, and message structures used by the agent SDK | Upgrade Process Follow these steps exactly: Check Current Versions and Changelog Before upgrading, review the current versions in package.json and check the release notes: Claude Agent SDK Releases: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-agent-sdk-typescript/releases Anthropic SDK Releases: https://github.com/anthropics/anthropic-sdk-typescript/releases Summarize All Changes Create a consolidated summary of changes between the current version and the target version.

## Links

- HTML page: https://omgskills.com/skills/microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat/anthropic-sdk-upgrader/
- GitHub: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat
- Author: [@microsoft](https://omgskills.com/library/microsoft/index.md)

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