Upcoming deprecation of gh-copilot CLI extension
We’re announcing the scheduled deprecation of the GitHub Copilot in the CLI extension for GitHub CLI (i.e., gh-copilot) which will stop working on October 25, 2025. This extension’s capabilities are…
GitHub Copilot CLI is now in public preview
GitHub Copilot CLI is now in public preview We’re bringing the power of GitHub Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal. With GitHub Copilot CLI, you can work locally and…
Copilot coding agent is now generally available
Copilot coding agent, our asynchronous, autonomous developer agent, is now generally available for all paid Copilot subscribers. Delegate a task to Copilot, and Copilot will open a draft pull request…
Copilot Spaces is now generally available
Ever wish Copilot understood your project as well as your teammates do? Now it can. With GitHub Copilot Spaces, you can bring together the context it needs — files, pull…
Recent changes to the home dashboard disabled
Last month, we began testing improvements to the content and layout of the home dashboard and enabled it for a small subset of users. That test is over and we…
Start and track Copilot coding agent tasks in GitHub Mobile
With GitHub Copilot coding agent on GitHub Mobile, you can delegate tasks to Copilot and let it handle them in the background while you’re on the go. We’ve got two…
Spark updates: automatic error fixes, faster publishing, and reliability improvements
Automatic build error fixes ✨ The Spark agent now automatically runs verification tools on generated code and applies fixes behind the scenes to resolve build errors before they get to…
Sunset notice: GitHub App-based Copilot Extensions
What’s changing We are deprecating GitHub Copilot Extensions (built as GitHub Apps) on November 10, 2025, in favor of Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. MCP provides a universal standard for…
Pick the repository and base branch when assigning issues to Copilot
We’re bringing you a range of additional options for assigning Copilot to issues as part of this public preview. When assigning an issue to Copilot coding agent, you can now…
Upcoming deprecation of select Copilot models from Claude, OpenAI, and Gemini
As part of our commitment to a fast, high‑quality Copilot experience, we regularly evaluate and retire older models in favor of newer, more capable ones. We will deprecate the following…
Claude Opus 4.1 is now generally available in GitHub Copilot
Availability in GitHub Copilot Claude Opus 4.1 is available to Copilot Pro+ and Copilot Enterprise plans. You can access this model in GitHub Copilot Chat on github.com, VS Code, Visual…
Accelerate remediation with security campaigns and assignable alerts for code scanning and secret scanning
Today, we’re announcing two major enhancements that help security and developer teams remediate security debt more efficiently. Security campaigns for secret scanning alerts Security campaigns are already generally available for…
OpenAI GPT-5-Codex is rolling out in public preview for GitHub Copilot
OpenAI’s GPT-5-Codex model, optimized for agentic coding, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. Availability in GitHub Copilot GPT-5-Codex will be available to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise. You’ll…
Upcoming changes to GitHub Dependabot alerts REST API offset-based pagination parameters (`page`, `first`, and `last`)
We’re closing down offset-based pagination parameters (page, first, and last) in all GitHub Dependabot alerts REST API endpoints. Going forward, only cursor-based pagination parameters (before, after, and per_page) will be…
Incremental security analysis with CodeQL is now available for all languages
CodeQL scans on pull requests for Go, C#, C/C++ and Swift are now incremental. All CodeQL languages now support incremental analysis. This is powered by our new incremental analysis, which…
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