Changelog

GitHub Copilot changelog

This page shows the recent feature releases, price changes, improvements, and bug fixes recorded for the tool.

featureJuly 8, 2026

GitHub Copilot added July 7-8 updates for Kimi K2.7 Business and Enterprise access, the Copilot app on every plan, usage and budget controls, managed settings, OpenTelemetry export, and VS Code June 2026 releases.

improvementJuly 2, 2026

GitHub Copilot added July 2 updates for usage metrics coverage, Copilot CLI in GitHub Actions without PATs, public-preview agent session streaming, AI credit pools, and Gemini model deprecation notices.

featureJuly 1, 2026

GitHub Copilot added July 1 model and workflow updates including enterprise auto model selection, Kimi K2.7 Code availability, Copilot Vision general availability, and the June 30 Claude Sonnet 5 Copilot rollout.

improvementJune 26, 2026

GitHub Copilot made MAI-Code-1-Flash generally available for Copilot Business and Enterprise and added AI-adoption-phase merge totals to enterprise and organization reports.

improvementJune 25, 2026

GitHub Copilot shipped June 23-25 updates for code review analysis depth, strictKnownMarketplaces enterprise settings, Jira general availability, Free and Student model-selection changes, Copilot CLI general availability, and Copilot app BYOK support.

improvementJune 22, 2026

GitHub Copilot added JetBrains agent-provider preview support, exposed per-user AI credit usage metrics, improved code review with AGENTS.md support, and shipped several June Copilot workflow updates.

improvementJune 11, 2026

GitHub Copilot added CLI settings and security-review commands while retiring GPT-5.2, GPT-5.2-Codex, and GPT-4.1 model access.

improvementMay 17, 2026GPT-5.3-Codex

GitHub Copilot made GPT-5.3-Codex the base model for Business and Enterprise organizations, with LTS availability through February 4, 2027.

featureMay 14, 2026

GitHub released the GitHub Copilot app in technical preview, adding a GitHub-native desktop workflow for isolated agent sessions, validation, pull requests, and Agent Merge follow-through.

featureApril 2, 2026

GitHub introduced the Copilot SDK in public preview for embedding Copilot's agent runtime into custom applications and workflows.

improvementMarch 5, 2026GPT-5.4

GitHub rolled GPT-5.4 into Copilot across GitHub.com, mobile, CLI, and major IDE clients.

improvementFebruary 25, 2026

GitHub made Copilot CLI generally available, bringing terminal-native agent workflows to all Copilot subscribers.

featureSeptember 25, 2025

GitHub promoted the asynchronous Copilot coding agent to general availability for paid subscribers.

featureMay 19, 2025

GitHub launched the Copilot coding agent in public preview so it could take issues, work in a secure cloud environment, and open pull requests.

featureApril 4, 2025

GitHub made Copilot code review generally available for paid Copilot subscribers and expanded language coverage.