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The ability to prebuild codespaces is entering public beta. Enable fast environment creation times, regardless of the size and complexity of your repositories.

We’ve gotten a lot of feedback from users that it’s hard to differentiate multiple codespaces in the same repo, especially if they’re on the same branch. To make it a…

Currently, Codespaces users in organizations in Team and Enterprise Cloud plans can use any machine type, from 2-core to 16-core (or even 32-core). We’ve heard from many organization administrators that…

Codespaces is a great tool for technical hiring exercises and helps level the playing field for candidates.

Codespaces have been constrained to specific users or all members of an organization, which, while great for day-to-day software development, didn’t allow everyone in an organization to participate. That’s why…

By default Codespaces time out after 30 minutes of inactivity. We’ve heard from many users that they have a desire to extend this up to an entire workday. You can…

Dotfiles are a common way to specify custom, user-specific behavior for applications (like Vim or Emacs) and shells on your codespaces. If enabled, dotfiles stored in a user’s public dotfiles…

GitHub Codespaces allows teams and organizations to spin-up developer environments directly from a browser or through Visual Studio Code, without the hassle of setting up a brand new environment tailored…

Today, Codespaces is rolling out progressively for organizations on Team and Enterprise Cloud plans. Organization owners can enable Codespaces in organization settings. Codespaces can be used for free through September…

Over the past months, we’ve left our macOS model behind and moved to Codespaces for the majority of GitHub.com development.

We recently launched new and improved content for Codespaces. We heard from our beta testers that they wanted more task-focused documentation, more information on the benefits of Codespaces, and more…

In May, we announced the beta release of GitHub Codespaces, a cloud development environment that lets you code from anywhere. Thousands of users are using Codespaces to improve collaboration, onboard faster,…

Now available in limited public beta, Codespaces allows for fully-featured dev environments directly inside of GitHub. With Codespaces, you have access to a containerized and customizable Visual Studio Code experience…

See what we announced at our first virtual GitHub Satellite including a full dev environment on GitHub powered by VS Code, a new way to have discussions with your communities, new ways to secure projects with code scanning and secret scanning, and more.

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In February, we experienced six incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.

GitHub now warns you by email as your included usage approaches its monthly thresholds across Actions, Packages, Git LFS, and Codespaces. GitHub now sends email notifications when your included usage…

A hands-on guide to using GitHub Copilot CLI to move from intent to reviewable changes, and how that work flows naturally into your IDE and GitHub.

GitHub Copilot CLI—the terminal-native coding agent that brings the power of GitHub Copilot directly to your command line—is now generally available for all Copilot subscribers. Editor’s note (February 27, 2026):…

As we wrapped up 2025 and rang in 2026, we’ve continued to deliver new ways of working with agents in GitHub Copilot CLI while improving the terminal-native experience for all…

Announcing GitHub Security Lab Taskflow Agent, an open source and collaborative framework for security research with AI.