GitHub Models is now retired
DeprecationVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
As of July 30, 2026, GitHub Models is now retired. The playground, model catalog, inference API, and bring your own key (BYOK) are no longer available to any customer, including existing customers with active usage. This completes the retirement we announced on July 1 .
Topics: Governance, Observability, Developer tools, Coding agents
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More GitHub Copilot releases
Every GitHub Copilot release| Date | Release | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30 | GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio , July update Preview | Preview |
| Jul 30 | Limit remote control to managed devices Update | Update |
| Jul 30 | GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code, July 2026 releases Preview | Preview |
| Jul 31 | Upcoming August 2026 model deprecations in GitHub Copilot Deprecation | Deprecation |
| Jul 31 | Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecated Deprecation | Deprecation |
| Jul 31 | Enterprise teams model policy targeting in public preview Preview | Preview |
| Jul 29 | Copilot code review: Agent skills and MCP now generally available GA | GA |
| Jul 29 | Default model enablement for Copilot Business and Enterprise GA | GA |
