Updated GitHub status page experience
We’ve updated the GitHub status page to make incident information easier to find and more useful during an active event. The status site now includes a 90-day historical view of availability and…
We’ve updated the GitHub status page to make incident information easier to find and more useful during an active event. The status site now includes a 90-day historical view of availability and…
Maintainers now have more control over how repositories accept contributions. Two new settings let you manage pull requests to better match your project’s needs. Disable pull requests entirely You can…
Copilot Pro and Pro+ subscribers can now choose a model when starting a Copilot coding agent session in the GitHub Mobile app. You can quickly match the model to the…
GPT-5.3-Codex, OpenAI’s latest agentic coding model, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. In early testing, GPT-5.3-Codex reaches new high scores on benchmarks we use to evaluate coding, agentic, and…
Editor’s note (February 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM PST): This model’s promotional period ends end of day Monday, Feb 16, 2025 (Pacific Time). Afterwards, a 30x premium request multiplier will…
Claude Opus 4.6, Anthropic’s latest model, is now rolling out in GitHub Copilot. In early testing, Claude Opus 4.6 excels in agentic coding, with specialization on especially hard tasks requiring…
This month, GitHub Actions introduces new capabilities, including custom runner autoscaling, expanded security controls for all users, and early access to new Windows and macOS runner images. GitHub Actions runner…
We’ve made it easier to discover and use the latest models across all Copilot features. If you’re a Copilot Pro+, Pro, or Free user, newly released models are now available…
GitHub Codespaces is now available in public preview for GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency. You can now use secure, configurable, instantly available cloud development environments while maintaining strict compliance…
We know how important data residency is for compliance and regional requirements. To that point, the Copilot usage, code generation dashboards, and corresponding API are now available to customers on…
The GitHub MCP Server has arrived with improved capabilities to manage GitHub Projects with more efficient usage of the context window, automatic tool filtering based on your token’s permissions, and…
GPT-5.2-Codex is generally available to Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+. You’ll now be able to access the model in GitHub Copilot Chat on github.com, GitHub Mobile,…
GitHub Issues are now significantly faster with 35% of issue views occurring in under 200ms, up from 2% at the start of the year. This is the first in a…
GitHub secret scanning is adding support for extended metadata checks in security configurations, starting February 18, 2026. Extended metadata checks are a nested feature under validity checks. If you’ve already…
GPT-5.2-Codex is generally available to Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+. Availability in GitHub Copilot You’ll be able to select the model in the Copilot model picker…
Editor’s note (February 19, 2026): We updated this post and the title to remove a reference to a Google model that is no longer being retired. In addition, we updated…
Gemini 3 Flash is available in public preview to Copilot Enterprise, Copilot Business, Copilot Pro, and Copilot Pro+. You’ll now be able to access the model in GitHub Copilot Chat…
GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency in Japan is now generally available, allowing GitHub Enterprise Cloud customers greater flexibility in choosing where their code and repository data are stored. This…
Gemini 3 Flash, ideal for tasks where speed is crucial, is now rolling out in public preview in GitHub Copilot. Availability in GitHub Copilot Gemini 3 Flash is now rolling…
Dependabot now supports parsing and updating environment.yml Conda environment specification files. This release includes version updates for Conda-based projects. Why it matters Many projects rely on Conda for managing dependencies…
We’ve expanded the availability of the New Agent Session option in GitHub Mobile! Previously, users could only start a new agent session from the “Agents”, “Home”, or repository views. With…
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