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copilot-cli

by github · Shell · ★ 10,319

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

Install

git clone https://github.com/github/copilot-cli.git

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "copilot-cli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "github:github/copilot-cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

The power of GitHub Copilot, now in your terminal. GitHub Copilot CLI brings AI-powered coding assistance directly to your command line, enabling you to build, debug, and understand code through natural language conversations. Powered by the same agentic harness as GitHub's Copilot coding agent, it provides intelligent assistance while staying deeply integrated with your GitHub workflow. See [our official documentation](https://docs.github.com/copilot/concepts/agents/about-copilot-cli) for more information. We're bringing the power of GitHub Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal. W…
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