Introducing the Checks API
Today we’re introducing the public beta of the Checks API. You can now build sophisticated tools for CI, linting, and acceptance testing on GitHub. This new functionality currently works with…
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Introducing the Checks API, a better way to connect integrations and code
Introducing the Checks API—a better way to get feedback from integrations on your code.
Introducing GitHub Enterprise 2.10: build tools with the new GitHub GraphQL API, organize with topics, and level up your project management
The latest GitHub Enterprise release is here with updates for developers and admins alike. Customizable workflows and advanced project tracking help your team do more at every step of the…
Introducing GitHub Enterprise 2.10: build tools with the new GitHub GraphQL API, organize with topics, and level up your project management
The latest GitHub Enterprise release is here with updates for developers and admins alike. Customizable workflows and advanced project tracking help your team do more at every step of the…
The GitHub GraphQL API
GitHub announced a public API one month after the site launched. We’ve evolved this platform through three versions, adhering to RFC standards and embracing new design patterns to provide a clear and consistent interface.
Grand Rapids Drinkup
GRDevDay is taking place this Saturday, and with so many amazing developers together, we couldn’t resist the urge to throw an after party. Join @bkeepers and the rest of the…
Watcher API Changes
We recently changed the Watcher behavior on GitHub. What used to be known as “Watching” is now “Starring”. Starring is basically a way to bookmark interesting repositories. Watching is a…
New Users, Repos, and Orgs API
Today we are rolling out some more API v3 functionality! Say hello to managing Users, Followers, Public Keys, Repositories, Forks, Collaborators, Watching, Organizations, Members and Teams via a clean, RESTful…
Gist creation in 5 lines with Java v3 API
As part of the Mylyn connector announcement last week a new stand-alone Java library was released for accessing GitHub API v3. Below is a 5 line example showing how to…
New Issues and Gist API
One of the first requests we received after launching Issues 2.0 was API support. Today, we are launching the documentation for API v3, with support for all of the new…
GitHub Actions: Early April 2026 updates
This month, GitHub Actions adds entrypoint and command overrides for service containers and new security features including OIDC custom properties and VNET failover. Customizing entrypoints for service containers Many GitHub…
Disable comments on individual commits
Repository admins can now disable comments on individual commits, a small but meaningful improvement for maintainers dealing with unwanted noise on old commits. A new “Commits” section in repository settings…
Building AI-powered GitHub issue triage with the Copilot SDK
Learn how to integrate the Copilot SDK into a React Native app to generate AI-powered issue summaries, with production patterns for graceful degradation and caching.
Copilot usage metrics now resolve auto model selection to actual models
Copilot usage metrics now provides full clarity into model usage when auto model selection is enabled. Activity that previously appeared under a generic “Auto” label now resolves to the actual…
Dependabot alert assignees are now generally available
You can now assign Dependabot alerts to specific users, helping your team track and remediate dependency vulnerabilities more effectively by assigning clear ownership of alerts. How it works From the…
Changes to GitHub Dependabot pull request comment commands
As we announced in October of 2025, we deprecated several Dependabot-specific pull request comment commands today in favor of GitHub’s native pull request features and functionality. This change is intended…
Strengthen your supply chain with code-to-cloud traceability and SLSA Build Level 3 security
You can now link build artifacts like containers and binaries to GitHub and add storage and deployment context, even if the artifacts live outside GitHub. This helps you get code-to-cloud…
Enterprise-scoped budgets that exclude cost center usage in public preview
GitHub Enterprise customers can now configure enterprise-scoped budgets that exclude cost center usage, allowing specific portions of an enterprise to incur additional usage while limiting the rest. Previously, this required…
Hierarchy view now available in GitHub Projects
Hierarchy view for GitHub Projects is now available in public preview. You can now view your full issue hierarchy directly in project table views, giving you clear visibility into complex…
Code scanning alert assignees are now generally available
Code scanning alert assignees are now generally available, helping your team track and remediate security vulnerabilities more effectively by assigning clear ownership of alerts. What’s new in general availability? Since…
Secret scanning alert assignees, security campaigns are generally available
To help you track and remediate secret scanning alerts more effectively, secret scanning alert assignees and security campaigns are now generally available. What’s new? Notifications: Alert assignees receive email notifications…
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