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

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

Dominant language: Shell
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Last GitHub push: Sep 17, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 16, 2026
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2,256 open issues indexed

Mode changes does not work with ACP Open

area:agents area:non-interactive

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

github/copilot-cli#2942 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 24, 2026
Allow users to select which organization's Copilot seat to use Open

area:authentication area:enterprise

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

github/copilot-cli#2940 · 2 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 24, 2026
macOS segfault: copilot crashes with EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV) Open

area:installation

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

github/copilot-cli#2937 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 23, 2026
The "always on" task completion reminder (task_complete directive) overrides explicit user instructions Open

area:agents

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

github/copilot-cli#2933 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Cannot use Grok 4.20 due to reasoningEffort being sent always for responses wire format Open

area:configuration area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2932 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Feature Request: Local auto-memory (agent-initiated, no remote storage) Open

area:context-memory

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

github/copilot-cli#2930 · 2 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Feature Request: Allow interactive `ask_user` prompts in `-p` (piped prompt) mode Open

area:non-interactive

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

github/copilot-cli#2929 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
/model switch bug Open

area:models

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

github/copilot-cli#2928 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Session permanently lost after uncontrolled laptop shutdown — null bytes + metadata corruption still unhandled in v1.0.35 Open

area:platform-windows area:sessions

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

github/copilot-cli#2927 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Feature request: /plugin update --all (bulk update all installed plugins) Open

area:plugins

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

github/copilot-cli#2924 · 4 reactions · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Main agent is not receiving work completed notifications from sub agent Open

area:agents

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

github/copilot-cli#2923 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Cannot type Polish characters (AltGr combinations) in Copilot CLI input on Windows Open

area:input-keyboard area:platform-windows

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

github/copilot-cli#2920 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Tools not available when using custom BASE_URL with local API server Open

area:configuration area:tools

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

github/copilot-cli#2919 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
system_notification marker occasionally leaks to users Open

area:terminal-rendering

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

github/copilot-cli#2918 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Add a plain-text / ASCII-only mode for terminal output Open

area:configuration area:terminal-rendering

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

github/copilot-cli#2917 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
/mcp command should work in context of /agent selected Open

area:agents area:mcp

github/copilot-cli#2916 · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Windows Smart App Control blocks the latest version Open

area:installation area:platform-windows

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

github/copilot-cli#2915 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Execution failed: Error: Failed to get response from the AI model; retried 5 times Open

area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2914 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Feature Request: Support for Recent Models in Copilot CLI Open

area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2913 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Instructive denial for commands Open

area:configuration area:permissions

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

github/copilot-cli#2912 · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 23, 2026
SDK sendAndWait hangs indefinitely in tool-call loops once cumulative tool-result payload crosses a threshold Open

area:tools

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

github/copilot-cli#2911 · Opened Apr 23, 2026
/diff viewer shows only leaf filename in tab bar — ambiguous for lib.rs, mod.rs, etc. Open

area:terminal-rendering

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

github/copilot-cli#2910 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 23, 2026
Copilot CLI does not consistently apply path-scoped .instructions.md files when editing matching files Open

area:configuration area:context-memory

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

github/copilot-cli#2909 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Allow configuring MCP slow-connection warning threshold Open

area:configuration area:mcp

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

github/copilot-cli#2907 · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Allow adding instructions when approving permission prompts (like Claude Code's "Yes, and...") Open

area:input-keyboard area:permissions

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/copilot-cli#2906 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Up arrow to edit a queued message adds duplicate instead of replacing it Open

area:input-keyboard

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 56/100

github/copilot-cli#2905 · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2026
[Bug] CLI downgrades TERM from xterm-256color to xterm-color — diff highlighting has no colors Open

area:terminal-rendering area:tools

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

github/copilot-cli#2902 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Lazy-load MCP servers on first tool invocation Open

area:mcp

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#2901 · 2 comments · 18 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Agent profiles and namespacing for user-level custom agents Open

area:agents area:configuration

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

github/copilot-cli#2898 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Compaction strips system prompt's <agent_instructions> block from custom agent profiles selected via /agent Open

area:agents area:context-memory

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

github/copilot-cli#2895 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Bun compatibility: top-level `node:sea` import in index.js and sdk/index.js fails resolve step Open

area:installation

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

github/copilot-cli#2894 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 22, 2026
preToolUse hooks silently bypassed under parallel tool calls (timeout->allow fallback + serial dispatch) Open

area:permissions area:plugins

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

github/copilot-cli#2893 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 22, 2026
`/ide` cannot connect to IntelliJ IDEA workspace (Copilot CLI on Windows) Open

area:platform-windows area:tools

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

github/copilot-cli#2891 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2026
Background tasks killed but agent still waiting Open

area:agents

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

github/copilot-cli#2888 · Opened Apr 22, 2026
/ask responses should not prompt for follow-up interaction Open

area:context-memory

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

github/copilot-cli#2885 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
MCP Sampling is Always Declined in Non-Interactive Mode Open

area:mcp area:non-interactive

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

github/copilot-cli#2882 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Autopilot mode enters infinite loop, draining premium requests until manually cancelled Open

area:agents

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

github/copilot-cli#2881 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Feature: Support .env file loading and per-agent environment variable scoping Open

area:agents area:configuration

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 45/100

github/copilot-cli#2879 · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Cant find opus 4.6 model Open

area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2878 · 6 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Question about "Direct plugin installs (repos, URLs, local paths) are deprecated. " Open

triage

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

github/copilot-cli#2877 · 5 reactions · Opened Apr 21, 2026
1.0.34: mintty terminal stays in button-event mode after copilot exits Open

area:platform-windows area:terminal-rendering

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

github/copilot-cli#2874 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Copilot Pro subscription and Opus models Open

area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2873 · 5 comments · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Creating a Review document with save to project option Open

area:agents

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

github/copilot-cli#2872 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Add OS Support for os400/ ibm i Open

area:installation

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

github/copilot-cli#2871 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Copilot is hijacking Pro+ users' requests Open

area:agents area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2868 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Claude Opus 4.6 (high) returns "model not supported" error after being told to wait for quota reset on GitHub Copilot Pro+ Open

area:models

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

github/copilot-cli#2867 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 21, 2026
Add launch flag to bypass trust folder prompt Open

area:non-interactive area:permissions

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

github/copilot-cli#2866 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 21, 2026
[BUG] Windows: uncaught-exception handler leaves alt-screen TUI in corrupted state (no TTY reset before suppress) Open

area:platform-windows area:terminal-rendering

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

github/copilot-cli#2865 · Opened Apr 21, 2026
[BUG] Windows: unhandled `read ENOTCONN` in child_process.spawn corrupts TUI alt-screen Open

area:platform-windows area:terminal-rendering

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

github/copilot-cli#2864 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 21, 2026
promp file path can be passed by parameter Open

area:non-interactive

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

github/copilot-cli#2863 · Opened Apr 20, 2026

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