💻 Dev Tools· Source: GitHub Blog
💻GitHub Copilot Launches Agent Mode for Fully Automated Dev Tasks
GitHub Copilot's new Agent Mode can autonomously plan, write, test, and fix code to complete full development tasks without step-by-step developer intervention.
GitHub Copilot Agent Mode
GitHub officially launched Copilot's "Agent Mode," upgrading the AI coding assistant from a code completion tool to an autonomous AI engineer.
What is Agent Mode
Agent Mode allows Copilot to:
Supported IDEs
- VS Code (primary support)
- JetBrains IDEs
- GitHub.com web interface
Pricing
Agent Mode is included in GitHub Copilot Individual ($10/month) and Business ($19/month) plans.
Impact on Development Productivity
Early testers report that Agent Mode can reduce development time by 40-60% for medium-complexity feature development.