GitHub Copilot CLI
The official GitHub command-line tool.
Overview
GitHub Copilot CLI is an extension for GitHub CLI that provides a chat-like interface in the terminal to ask questions about the command line. You can ask it to suggest a command for your use case, or to explain a command you're curious about.
✨ Key Features
- Ask for command suggestions in natural language
- Explain unfamiliar commands
- Works with a variety of shells
- Integrates with the GitHub ecosystem
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with the GitHub ecosystem
- Backed by OpenAI's models
Unique Value: Seamlessly integrates AI assistance into the terminal for developers already using GitHub.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Command suggestion and explanation
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Complex, multi-step coding tasks
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more integrated experience for GitHub users compared to standalone tools.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 30-day free trial
Free tier: Requires a GitHub Copilot subscription.
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