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GitHub Copilot is now available in JetBrains Air via the Agent Client Protocol

TL;DR

GitHub Copilot is now available in JetBrains Air. Users can delegate coding tasks, guide execution, and review results, and the integration uses the Agent Client Protocol (ACP).

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GitHub Copilot is now available in JetBrains Air, according to a GitHub changelog entry published November 3, 2026. Users can delegate coding tasks, guide execution, and review results with Copilot inside the JetBrains product.

The integration uses the Agent Client Protocol (ACP).

What the integration does

Per GitHub, the Copilot integration in JetBrains Air covers three actions:

  • Delegating coding tasks
  • Guiding execution
  • Reviewing results

GitHub's summary says the integration supports tasks in the user's environment. The rest of that sentence was not included in the feed summary.

Protocol

The connection between Copilot and JetBrains Air runs through the Agent Client Protocol (ACP).

What this means

Copilot is now reachable from JetBrains Air through ACP, so developers using Air can delegate work to Copilot and review its output within that product.

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