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Copilot feature matrix

Identify which IDEs support which GitHub Copilot features.

Note

The GitHub Copilot feature matrix is currently in public preview and is subject to change.

GitHub recommends using the latest stable IDE and Copilot extension versions to get the best Copilot experience.

Key:

  • ✓ = supported
  • ✗ = not supported
  • P = under preview
  • C = closing down

Features by IDE

The following table shows supported Copilot features in the latest version of each IDE.

FeatureVS CodeVisual StudioJetBrainsEclipseXcodeNeoVim
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skillsP
Agent mode
BYOKPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agentsPP
Custom instructionsPPP
Edit modeC
Java Upgrade AgentP
MCP
Next edit suggestionsPPP
Prompt filesPP
VisionPPP
Workspace indexing

Features by VS Code version

The following table shows supported Copilot features across recent vesions of the IDE.

VS Code latest releases

Feature1.108.01.107.01.106.01.105.01.104.0
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKPPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agentsPPP
Custom instructions
Edit mode
Java Upgrade AgentPPPPP
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt filesPPP
VisionPPPPP
Workspace indexing

VS Code 2025 releases

Feature1.108.01.107.01.106.01.105.01.104.01.103.01.102.01.101.01.100.01.99.01.98.01.97.0
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skills
Agent modePP
BYOKPPPPPPPPPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code reviewPP
Custom agentsPPPPPP
Custom instructionsP
Edit mode
Java Upgrade AgentPPPPPPPPPPPP
MCPPPP
Next edit suggestionsPP
Prompt filesPPPPPPPPPP
VisionPPPPPPPPPPPP
Workspace indexing

VS Code 2024 releases

Feature1.96.01.95.01.94.0
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code reviewPP
Custom agents
Custom instructionsPP
Edit modePP
Java Upgrade AgentPPP
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

VS Code 2023 releases

Feature1.80.0
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
Edit mode
Java Upgrade AgentP
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

VS Code 2022 releases

Feature1.70.0
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
Edit mode
Java Upgrade AgentP
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

VS Code 2021 releases

Feature1.60.01.57.0
.NET Upgrade Agent
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completionP
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
Edit mode
Java Upgrade AgentPP
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

Features by Visual Studio version

The following table shows supported Copilot features across recent vesions of the IDE.

Visual Studio latest releases

Feature18.0.017.14.1317.14.617.14.017.13.0
.NET Upgrade AgentPPPP
Agent skills
Agent modeP
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agentsP
Custom instructions
Edit modeC
MCPPP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
VisionP
Workspace indexing

Visual Studio 2025 releases

Feature18.0.017.14.1317.14.617.14.017.13.0
.NET Upgrade AgentPPPP
Agent skills
Agent modeP
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agentsP
Custom instructions
Edit modeC
MCPPP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
VisionP
Workspace indexing

Features by JetBrains version

The following table shows supported Copilot features across recent vesions of the GitHub Copilot Extension for the IDE.

JetBrains latest releases

Feature1.5.661.5.651.5.641.5.631.5.62
Agent skillsPPP
Agent mode
BYOKPPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructionsPPPPP
Custom chatPPPPP
Edit mode
MCP
Next edit suggestionsPPPPP
Prompt filesPPPPP
VisionPPPPP
Workspace indexing

JetBrains 2026 releases

Feature1.5.661.5.651.5.641.5.63
Agent skillsPPP
Agent mode
BYOKPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructionsPPPP
Custom chatPPPP
Edit mode
MCP
Next edit suggestionsPPPP
Prompt filesPPPP
VisionPPPP
Workspace indexing

JetBrains 2025 releases

Feature1.5.621.5.541.5.531.5.491.5.451.5.431.5.411.5.01.0.1
Agent skills
Agent modeP
BYOKPPPPPPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructionsPPPPPPP
Custom chatP
Edit modeP
MCPPP
Next edit suggestionsPP
Prompt filesPP
VisionPPPPPPP
Workspace indexing

JetBrains 2024 releases

Feature1.5.391.4.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKPP
ChatP
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
Custom chat
Edit modeP
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

Features by Eclipse version

The following table shows supported Copilot features across recent vesions of the GitHub Copilot Extension for the IDE.

Eclipse latest releases

Feature0.14.00.13.00.12.00.11.00.10.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructionsPPPPP
Java Upgrade Agent
MCP
Next edit suggestionsPP
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

Eclipse 2025 releases

Feature0.14.00.13.00.12.00.11.00.10.00.9.00.8.00.7.00.6.00.5.00.4.00.3.00.2.00.1.0
Agent skills
Agent modePPP
BYOKPPP
ChatPP
Checkpoints
Code completionPP
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructionsPPPPP
Java Upgrade Agent
MCPPPPP
Next edit suggestionsPP
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

Features by Xcode version

The following table shows supported Copilot features across recent vesions of the GitHub Copilot Extension for the IDE.

Xcode latest releases

Feature0.46.00.45.00.44.00.43.00.42.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOKPPPPP
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agentsPP
Custom instructionsPPPPP
MCP
Next edit suggestionsPP
Prompt filesPPPPP
VisionPPPPP
Workspace indexing

Xcode 2025 releases

Feature0.46.00.45.00.44.00.43.00.42.00.41.00.40.00.39.00.38.00.37.00.36.00.35.00.34.00.33.00.32.00.31.00.30.0
Agent skills
Agent modePPP
BYOKPPPPP
ChatP
Checkpoints
Code completionP
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agentsPP
Custom instructionsPPPPPPPPP
MCPPPPPPP
Next edit suggestionsPP
Prompt filesPPPPP
VisionPPPPPPPPP
Workspace indexing

Xcode 2024 releases

Feature0.29.00.28.00.27.00.26.00.25.00.24.00.23.00.0.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completionPP
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

Features by NeoVim version

The following table shows supported Copilot features across recent vesions of the GitHub Copilot Extension for the IDE.

NeoVim latest releases

Feature1.18.01.17.01.16.01.15.01.14.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

NeoVim 2024 releases

Feature1.18.01.17.01.16.01.15.01.14.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

NeoVim 2023 releases

Feature1.13.01.12.01.11.01.10.01.9.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

NeoVim 2022 releases

Feature1.8.01.7.01.6.01.5.01.4.01.3.01.2.01.1.0
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completion
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing

NeoVim 2021 releases

Feature1.0.00.0.1
Agent skills
Agent mode
BYOK
Chat
Checkpoints
Code completionP
Code referencing
Copilot code review
Custom agents
Custom instructions
MCP
Next edit suggestions
Prompt files
Vision
Workspace indexing