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GitHub Copilot CLI

brew install --cask copilot-cli@prerelease v1.0.64-1

AI coding assistant that runs in your terminal to explain code, write commands, and answer development questions.

Why you might care

Integrates GitHub Copilot directly into your shell workflow, letting you get instant AI suggestions without leaving the terminal. Useful if you're already paying for Copilot and want faster command generation or code explanations without switching to an editor.

Categories

terminal ai dev-tools

Alternatives

GitHub Copilot in VS Code ChatGPT
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90-day · #781
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365-day · #746

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