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GitHub Copilot CLI brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal.

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Forks: 1.9k
Open beginner issues: 14
Indexed issues: 2.4k
Avg merge: 14h 16m
Merged PRs (30d): 6

Dominant language: Shell
License: No license data
Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 16, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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2,276 open issues indexed

Thinking Tokens/Text never appears with BYOK models regardless of endpoint type Open

area:models

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3736 · Opened Jun 10, 2026
Windows Terminal Feature Ctrl+Mouse wheel/pinch zoom is circumvented. Open

area:input-keyboard area:platform-windows

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3735 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
edit tool corrupts non-UTF-8 bytes Open

area:tools

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/copilot-cli#3732 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Allow option to restore web_fetch access to private networks Open

area:networking area:permissions

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3731 · 1 comment · 5 reactions · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Share Local sessions accross different GH Copilot CLI instances Open

area:sessions

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

github/copilot-cli#3729 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
> ### Describe the bug Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 5/100

github/copilot-cli#3728 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Regression in v1.0.60: userPromptSubmitted hook additionalContext no longer injected into planner (worked in v1.0.59) Open

area:context-memory area:plugins

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3727 · 6 comments · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Chinese characters double-encoded in VS Code terminal clipboard Open

area:input-keyboard

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

github/copilot-cli#3726 · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Add skill-level spans to OpenTelemetry traces Open

area:plugins

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3725 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 9, 2026
Windows Terminal feature "Automatically copy selection to clipboard" is circumvented Open

area:input-keyboard area:platform-windows

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#3724 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
Ya Lo Oyeron? Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

github/copilot-cli#3723 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
`ask_user` User input formatting issues Open

area:input-keyboard area:terminal-rendering

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/copilot-cli#3722 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 8, 2026
ESC ESC does not save the half-typed command in history Open

area:input-keyboard

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

github/copilot-cli#3720 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
Add visual delimiters around each agentic-loop iteration (tool call) within a single turn Open

area:terminal-rendering

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

github/copilot-cli#3718 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
/model picker is inconsistent: model step is arrow-keys-only, but the effort/context steps accept direct number input Open

area:input-keyboard area:models

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 64/100

github/copilot-cli#3715 · Opened Jun 8, 2026
Question: ReFS / Dev Drive local-sandbox limitation on Windows - is it known, and could it be documented? Open

area:permissions area:platform-windows

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/copilot-cli#3712 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 8, 2026
Copilot CLI version not updated in Windows Registry Open

area:installation area:platform-windows

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3711 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 7, 2026
Allow /model to switch between multiple models, including BYOK/local providers, in one session Open

area:models

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

github/copilot-cli#3709 · 7 comments · 33 reactions · Opened Jun 7, 2026
Support lower-cost/open-weight model options to improve affordability Open

area:models

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

github/copilot-cli#3707 · Opened Jun 6, 2026
[Copilot Free] Only Claude Haiku 4.5 available — request access to Claude Sonnet/Opus models Open

area:models

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

github/copilot-cli#3705 · Opened Jun 6, 2026
Hebrew text should be RTL but displayed LTR Open

area:terminal-rendering area:theming-accessibility

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3704 · Opened Jun 6, 2026
Instructions rewritten during compaction result in serious errors Open

area:context-memory

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#3703 · Opened Jun 6, 2026
Small suggestion: Add /ot to the list of synonyms for /ask and /btw Open

area:tools

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 75/100

github/copilot-cli#3702 · Opened Jun 6, 2026
[High severity] 1.0.60 WSL2 regression: CLI MainThread spins at ~215% CPU while idle, TUI output frozen until restart (regression of #2208) Open

area:platform-windows area:terminal-rendering

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3700 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Agent Skills `allowed-tools` frontmatter specs not respected in non-interactive mode Open

area:non-interactive area:permissions area:plugins

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 54/100

github/copilot-cli#3699 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Add an option to disable repository hooks to reduce config-injection risk Open

area:permissions area:plugins

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#3697 · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Failed to fork session: Error: Failed to convert rust `String` into napi `string` Open

area:sessions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

github/copilot-cli#3695 · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Most hated keyboard shortcut: CTRL + Z - Copilot CLI says: Goodbye! (green) Open

area:input-keyboard

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3693 · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Escape should cancel the current task and focus the pending queued prompt (not discard it) Open

area:input-keyboard

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/copilot-cli#3692 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Add voice mode support for linux-arm64 Open

area:installation area:platform-linux

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3690 · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Can't resume session Open

area:sessions

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3689 · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Repository-level custom agents resolved relative to git root, but skills and .mcp.json relative to cwd Open

area:agents area:configuration

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3688 · 3 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2026
copilot.exe fatal-aborts under load (BEX64 / 0xc0000409) — reproducible across 1.0.57 and 1.0.60 on Windows ARM64 Open

area:platform-windows area:sessions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#3687 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 5, 2026
Cost data availability in the GitHub Copilot hooks Open

area:plugins

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

github/copilot-cli#3686 · 8 reactions · Opened Jun 5, 2026
subagent permission approval lacks context and is confusing Open

area:agents area:permissions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3684 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 5, 2026
[Windows] Shell commands have no console handle since v1.0.57 - breaks Clear-Host and MSAL interactive auth Open

area:platform-windows area:tools

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3683 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Support refreshing the BYOK provider credential without restarting the CLI Open

area:authentication area:models

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3682 · 2 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Solicitud: Traducción al español de descripciones de comandos en Copilot CLI Open

area:configuration area:theming-accessibility

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3681 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
resumed session blocks access to model picker Open

area:authentication area:models area:sessions

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3680 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 4, 2026
BYOK Azure OpenAI: `429` throttling exhausts all retries in ~0.15s with no effective backoff; retry count/wait not configurable Open

area:models area:networking

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#3679 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Agent configuration needs an effort and length configuration Open

area:agents area:configuration area:models

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

github/copilot-cli#3678 · 4 reactions · Opened Jun 4, 2026
claude-opus-4.7-1m-internal with contextTier: long_context triggers compaction at 18% of real capacity — uses 128K prompt limit instead of 936K Open

area:context-memory area:models

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#3677 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Make session worktrees configurable, self-cleaning, and consistently named Open

area:configuration area:sessions area:tools

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

github/copilot-cli#3675 · 1 comment · 5 reactions · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Ability to customize keyboard shortcut for `/voice` dictation toggle Open

area:configuration area:input-keyboard

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3672 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Local changes made after resuming a cloud agent session cannot be resumed Open

area:sessions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

github/copilot-cli#3671 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
SSL_CERT_DIR containing multiple directories not supported Open

area:networking

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

github/copilot-cli#3669 · Opened Jun 4, 2026
Reasoning Display keeps repeating the first thinking output Open

area:terminal-rendering

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

github/copilot-cli#3667 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 4, 2026
preToolUse hook cwd field does not expand ~ (tilde), blocking all tool calls Open

area:configuration area:platform-windows area:plugins

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 58/100

github/copilot-cli#3664 · Opened Jun 3, 2026
Support for voice on linux-arm64 Open

area:input-keyboard area:platform-linux

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 43/100

github/copilot-cli#3663 · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 3, 2026
I can't uninstall GitHub Copilot CLI on Windows 11. Open

area:installation area:platform-windows

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

github/copilot-cli#3662 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 3, 2026

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