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Change history
- API change Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 PM
GitHub API: 1 additive change
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+ New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls/{pull_number}/requested_reviewers/rerequest - Deprecation Oct 2, 2026, 6:24 PM
Selected models in GitHub Copilot deprecated
As of today, October 2, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions). Model… The post Selected models in GitHub Copilot deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Oct 1, 2026, 7:11 PM
GitHub Actions: macOS 14 runner image retirement
The macOS 14 runner image will be retired on November 2, 2026. To raise awareness of the upcoming removal, jobs using macOS 14 will temporarily fail during the following scheduled… The post GitHub Actions: macOS 14 runner image retirement appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Sep 29, 2026, 12:00 AM
GitHub API: 1 additive change
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/jobs/{job_id}/steps/{step_number}/logs - API change Sep 28, 2026, 6:00 PM
GitHub API: 6 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/properties/installations + New endpoint: POST /orgs/{org}/properties/installations + New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/properties/installations/schema + New endpoint: PATCH /orgs/{org}/properties/installations/values + New endpoint: DELETE /orgs/{org}/properties/installations/values/{property_name} + New endpoint: PATCH /orgs/{org}/properties/installations/values/{property_name}
- API change Sep 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
GitHub API: 3 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/relates_to + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/relates_to + New endpoint: DELETE /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/relates_to/{issue_id}
- API change Sep 23, 2026, 6:00 AM
GitHub API: 18 breaking changes
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- Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/members/{username}/teams - Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams - Endpoint removed: POST /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams - Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/memberships - Endpoint removed: POST /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/memberships/add - Endpoint removed: POST /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/memberships/remove - Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/memberships/{username} - Endpoint removed: PUT /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/memberships/{username} - Endpoint removed: DELETE /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/memberships/{username} - Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/organizations - Endpoint removed: POST /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/organizations/add - Endpoint removed: POST /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/organizations/remove - Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/organizations/{org} - Endpoint removed: PUT /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/organizations/{org} - Endpoint removed: DELETE /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{enterprise-team}/organizations/{org} - Endpoint removed: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{team_slug} - Endpoint removed: DELETE /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{team_slug} - Endpoint removed: PATCH /enterprises/{enterprise}/teams/{team_slug}
- Deprecation Sep 22, 2026, 9:21 AM
Deprecation notice: All-platform CodeQL bundle
Starting with CodeQL CLI 2.27.0, the all-platform CodeQL bundle (i.e., codeql-bundle.tar.gz and codeql-bundle.tar.zst), which includes the binaries for all supported platforms up to this release, is marked as deprecated. In… The post Deprecation notice: All-platform CodeQL bundle appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 PM
Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models in mid-October
We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on October 19th, 2026: Model Deprecation date… The post Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models in mid-October appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Sep 16, 2026, 6:00 AM
GitHub API: 10 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/actions/policies + New endpoint: POST /orgs/{org}/actions/policies + New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/actions/policies/{policy_id} + New endpoint: PUT /orgs/{org}/actions/policies/{policy_id} + New endpoint: DELETE /orgs/{org}/actions/policies/{policy_id} + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/policies + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/policies + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/policies/{policy_id} + New endpoint: PUT /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/policies/{policy_id} + New endpoint: DELETE /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/policies/{policy_id}
- Deprecation Sep 15, 2026, 4:47 PM
SHA-1 in HTTPS on GitHub sunset
Previously we announced we would be disabling SHA-1 in HTTPS for GitHub on September 15th, 2026. Following the planned schedule, GitHub has disabled SHA-1 in HTTPS for github.com and partner… The post SHA-1 in HTTPS on GitHub sunset appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Sep 10, 2026, 4:54 PM
We have deprecated MAI-Code-1-Flash across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) today, September 10, 2026. Model Deprecation date Suggested alternative… The post MAI-Code-1-Flash deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 PM
GitHub API: 4 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/code-scanning/ai-scan + New endpoint: PATCH /orgs/{org}/code-scanning/ai-scan + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/code-scanning/ai-scan + New endpoint: PATCH /repos/{owner}/{repo}/code-scanning/ai-scan
- API change Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 AM
GitHub API: 1 additive change
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stargazers/history - Deprecation Sep 3, 2026, 7:40 PM
Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models
We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on October 2nd, 2026: Model Deprecation date… The post Upcoming deprecation of selected GitHub Copilot models appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Sep 3, 2026, 6:00 AM
GitHub API: 6 breaking changes
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- Parameter removed: page (query) - Parameter removed: per_page (query) - Parameter removed: page (query) - Parameter removed: per_page (query) - Parameter removed: page (query) - Parameter removed: per_page (query)
- API change Sep 2, 2026, 6:00 AM
GitHub API: 2 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/actions/runners/deprecations/{version} + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/runners/deprecations/{version}
- Deprecation Aug 31, 2026, 9:21 PM
Selected GitHub Copilot models deprecated
As of today, September 1, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across most GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions). Note… The post Selected GitHub Copilot models deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Aug 27, 2026, 10:42 PM
As of August 28, 2026, GitHub Classroom is now deprecated in favor of our selected partner solutions. The GitHub Classroom website, APIs, and related services have now been decommissioned. However,… The post GitHub Classroom deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Aug 26, 2026, 6:00 PM
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+ New endpoint: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/members/{username}/teams - API change Aug 25, 2026, 6:00 AM
GitHub API: 4 breaking changes
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- Parameter removed: page (query) - Parameter removed: per_page (query) - Parameter removed: page (query) - Parameter removed: per_page (query)
- API change Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
GitHub API: 5 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stargazers/count + New optional parameter: before (query) + New optional parameter: after (query) + New optional parameter: before (query) + New optional parameter: after (query)
- Deprecation Aug 11, 2026, 6:50 PM
Upcoming deprecation of MAI-Code-1-Flash
With the launch of MAI-Code-1.1-Flash, we will deprecate MAI-Code-1-Flash across all GitHub Copilot experiences on September 10, 2026: Model Deprecation date Suggested alternative MAI-Code-1-Flash 9-10-2026 MAI-Code-1.1-Flash Please update your workflows… The post Upcoming deprecation of MAI-Code-1-Flash appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Aug 10, 2026, 12:45 PM
Custom thread subscriptions are being deprecated
You’ll no longer be able to configure custom thread subscriptions for GitHub notifications. What’s changing As part of this rollout, GitHub will remove support for custom thread subscription settings. If… The post Custom thread subscriptions are being deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Aug 6, 2026, 6:00 PM
GitHub API: 3 additive changes
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+ New optional parameter: relationship (query) + New optional parameter: relationship (query) + New optional parameter: relationship (query)
- Deprecation Aug 4, 2026, 7:09 PM
Retiring the Copilot Billing Preview app
We’ve retired the GitHub Copilot Billing Preview app, and it’s no longer available. You can review and manage your Copilot spend directly in your GitHub billing settings. The app helped… The post Retiring the Copilot Billing Preview app appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Aug 4, 2026, 6:00 PM
GitHub API: 4 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/interaction-limits/pulls/creation-cap + New endpoint: PATCH /orgs/{org}/interaction-limits/pulls/creation-cap + New endpoint: PUT /repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls/{pull_number}/merge-async + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/pulls/{pull_number}/merge-async/{uuid}
- Deprecation Aug 4, 2026, 3:54 PM
Upcoming deprecation of GitHub Spark on github.com
Beginning August 4, 2026, GitHub Spark no longer accepts new users or allows the creation of new apps. Existing users can continue to access GitHub Spark until August 31, 2026… The post Upcoming deprecation of GitHub Spark on github.com appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jul 31, 2026, 9:26 PM
Upcoming August 2026 model deprecations in GitHub Copilot
We will deprecate the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions), on September 1st, 2026: Model Deprecation date… The post Upcoming August 2026 model deprecations in GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jul 31, 2026, 8:04 PM
Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecated
As of today, July 31, 2026, we have deprecated the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions). Model… The post Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jul 30, 2026, 7:14 PM
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… The post GitHub Models is now retired appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- API change Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 AM
GitHub API: 5 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stacks + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stacks + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stacks/{stack_number} + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stacks/{stack_number}/add + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/stacks/{stack_number}/unstack
- API change Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 AM
GitHub API: 2 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: POST /orgs/{org}/artifacts/metadata/deployment-record/cluster/{cluster}/jobs + New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/artifacts/metadata/deployment-record/cluster/{cluster}/jobs/{job_id}
- API change Jul 23, 2026, 6:00 PM
GitHub API: 4 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/suggestions + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/suggestions/{suggestion_id}/approve + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/suggestions/{suggestion_id}/dismiss + New optional parameter: exclude (query)
- API change Jul 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
GitHub API: 2 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /enterprises/{enterprise}/copilot/metrics/reports/repos-1-day + New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/copilot/metrics/reports/repos-1-day
- API change Jul 14, 2026, 6:00 PM
GitHub API: 8 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /orgs/{org}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns + New endpoint: POST /orgs/{org}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns + New endpoint: DELETE /orgs/{org}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns + New endpoint: PATCH /orgs/{org}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns/{pattern_id} + New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns + New endpoint: POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns + New endpoint: DELETE /repos/{owner}/{repo}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns + New endpoint: PATCH /repos/{owner}/{repo}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns/{pattern_id}
- API change Jul 10, 2026, 6:00 PM
GitHub API: 6 additive changes
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+ New endpoint: GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/interaction-limits/pulls/creation-cap + New endpoint: PATCH /repos/{owner}/{repo}/interaction-limits/pulls/creation-cap + New optional parameter: included_metadata (query) + New optional parameter: owner_email_hash (query) + New optional parameter: included_metadata (query) + New optional parameter: owner_email_hash (query)
- Deprecation Jul 8, 2026, 3:00 PM
npm install-time security and GAT bypass2fa deprecation
npm v12 is now generally available and tagged latest. This major release turns on the install-time security defaults we announced in June, and it’s also where we begin a deprecation… The post npm install-time security and GAT bypass2fa deprecation appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jul 7, 2026, 2:51 PM
Copilot Billing Preview app will be retired on August 3
The Copilot Billing Preview app will be retired on August 3, 2026. If you use it to review your GitHub Copilot spend, you can get even greater visibility directly in… The post Copilot Billing Preview app will be retired on August 3 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jul 2, 2026, 11:07 PM
Upcoming deprecation of Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash
We will deprecate Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on July 31st,… The post Upcoming deprecation of Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 3 Flash appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jul 1, 2026, 9:30 PM
GitHub Models is being fully retired on July 30, 2026
In June, we announced that we are retiring GitHub Models and closed it to new customers. We’re now sharing the timeline for the next step: GitHub Models will be fully… The post GitHub Models is being fully retired on July 30, 2026 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
- Deprecation Jun 23, 2026, 3:46 PM
Deprecation of Python 3.9 for Dependabot
Dependabot no longer supports Python version 3.9, which has reached its end-of-life. If you continue to use Python 3.9, there’s a risk that Dependabot will not create pull requests to… The post Deprecation of Python 3.9 for Dependabot appeared first on The GitHub Blog.