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GitHub Copilot
PublicAI pair programmer and the most widely used AI coding assistant
Code GenerationFounded 2021
Updated June 15, 2026
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What is GitHub Copilot?
GitHub Copilot is the largest AI coding assistant by market share, integrated into VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, and the command line. Built on OpenAI Codex and GPT models, it provides code completions, chat, and code review. Its VS Code extension is the most installed AI extension on the marketplace.
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Updated 23h agoPrimary data point
Hacker NewsMetric: Hacker News mentionsSource: Hacker News Algolia APIScope: UTC activity dayUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 24h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Search relevance and historical availability come from Algolia's HN index.Methodology →
6.5K/30d
Mentions across the last 30 days
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Job demandMetric: Hiring mentionsSource: HN Who's Hiring threadsScope: UTC activity dayUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: MediumCaveat: Based on Hacker News data; skews toward startup/tech.Methodology →
13/30d
Mentions in HN Who's Hiring threads
Hiring mentions
Mentions of GitHub Copilot in recent Hacker News "Who's Hiring" threads.
Hiring mentions (monthly)Metric: Hiring mentionsSource: HN Who's Hiring threadsScope: UTC activity dayUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: MediumCaveat: Based on Hacker News data; skews toward startup/tech.Methodology →
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About GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is the largest AI coding assistant by market share, integrated into VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, and the command line. Built on OpenAI Codex and GPT models, it provides code completions, chat, and code review. Its VS Code extension is the most installed AI extension on the marketplace.