GitHub Copilot - Wikipedia

GitHub Copilot is a cloud-based artificial intelligence tool developed by GitHub and OpenAI to assist users of Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, Neovim, and JetBrains integrated development environments (IDEs) by autocompleting code.[1] Currently available by subscription to individual developers, the tool was first announced by GitHub on 29 June 2021, and works best for users coding in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Go.[2] On 29 June 2021, GitHub announced GitHub Copilot for technical preview in the Visual Studio Code development environment.[1][3] On 26 October 2021, GitHub Copilot was released as a plugin on the JetBrains marketplace.[4] On 27 October 2021, GitHub released the GitHub Copilot Neovim plugin as a public repository.[5] On 29 March 2022, GitHub officially announced Copilot's availability for the Visual Studio 2022 IDE.[6]