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We’re reporting on a six-month period rather than annually to increase our level of transparency. For this report, we’ve added more granularity to our 2020 stats.

GitHub Advanced Security customers can now retrieve private repository secret scanning results at the organization level via the GitHub REST API. This new endpoint, in beta, supplements the existing repository-level…

GitHub Secret Scanning scans repositories for known types of secrets, to prevent fraudulent use of secrets that were committed accidentally. This protects users from fraud and data leaks. PlanetScale is…

GitHub CLI 2.0 is now available, making it easy to create and share your own custom commands to make your experience even more powerful.

We’re excited to support researchers and academics on GitHub with enhanced citation support through `CITATION.cff` files.

GitHub Discussions is now out of beta, with features that include labels, Discussions GraphQL API and webhooks, and mobile functionality.

GitHub Discussions is now out of beta, providing your community a central gathering space to ask questions, share ideas, and build connections. To get started with Discussions, admins and maintainers…

Over the past month, we’ve continued to improve the GitHub Issues beta as we work hand-in-hand with our beta users to make GitHub the place that developers can plan, manage…

The open source Git project just released Git 2.33, with features and bug fixes from over 74 contributors. Here’s a look at some of the most interesting features and changes.

macOS 11 Big Sur is now generally available on GitHub-hosted runners. Use GitHub Actions to build and publish apps for the latest Apple ecosystem by updating your workflows to include…

A public beta for CodeQL package manager, additional options to manage Actions runs from first-time contributors, GitHub Discussions translation, and more.

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

You can now enable Visual Studio Code as a preferred editor for all Assignments in GitHub Classroom. To do so, select “Visual Studio Code” as a supported editor during Assignment…

As announced in April, Dependabot Preview is shutting down today, as it has been replaced by GitHub-native Dependabot. To keep getting pull requests that update your packages, upgrade to GitHub-native…

API requests made by a GitHub App on behalf of a user that has authorized the app are known as user-to-server requests. The resources that can be accessed by these…

You can now use the API (beta) to configure custom autolinks to external resources. The REST API now provides GET/POST/DELETE endpoints from which you can view, add or delete custom…

Today, we’re happy to announce more than 15 new integrations with open source security tools that broaden our language coverage to include PHP, Swift, Kotlin, Ruby, and more.

The CodeQL package manager is now available in public beta on GitHub.com. CodeQL packages can contain CodeQL queries and CodeQL libraries — and of course you can express dependencies between…

In June, we announced that security alert notifications are opt-in on a per-repository basis, using the repository’s watch settings. Today, we have updated security alert digest emails to also respect…

We have shipped improvements to the code scanning alerts branch filter! These changes make it clearer which code scanning alerts are being displayed on the alerts page. By default, the…

When you move from 1 maintainer to 1+N maintainers of your project, things can get complicated. Minimum Viable Governance (MVG) is a simple, easy-to-implement governance framework for your free and open source projects.