GitHub Copilot for Jira is now generally available
GAVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
GitHub Copilot for Jira is now generally available. Since launching the public preview in March 2026, we have shipped a series of enhancements based on your feedback, including model selection, Confluence context via MCP, custom agents, custom fields, space-level guidance, and review request notifications in Jira.
Topics: AI agents, MCP, Streaming, Observability, Developer tools
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More GitHub Copilot releases
Every GitHub Copilot release| Date | Release | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25 | Copilot code review: Analysis depth and efficiency updates Preview | Preview |
| Jun 25 | Enterprise-managed settings now support strictKnownMarketplaces in VS Code and GitHub Copilot CLI Preview | Preview |
| Jun 26 | Track total merges by adoption phase in enterprise and organization reports Update | Update |
| Jun 26 | MAI-Code-1-Flash for Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise GA | GA |
| Jun 26 | GitHub Desktop 3.6: Worktrees and deeper Copilot integration Update | Update |
| Jun 24 | Changes to model selection for Free and Student plans Preview | Preview |
| Jun 29 | Claude Opus 4.8 (fast mode) is now in preview for GitHub Copilot Preview | Preview |
| Jun 30 | Claude Sonnet 5 is generally available for GitHub Copilot GA | GA |