About r/githubcopilot
An unofficial community to discuss GitHub Copilot, an artificial intelligence tool designed to help create code.
The community at a glance
r/githubcopilot is a Subreddit for Programmers and Vibe Coders with roughly 87K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 10th largest community in the Vibe Coding topic page.
Roughly 53K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Copilot, Annoying, and Struggling.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2023: 3K members
- 2024: 4K members
- 2025: 34K members
- 2026: 45K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 4K members
- Dec: 3K members
- Jan: 5K members
- Feb: 6K members
- Mar: 7K members
- Apr: 8K members
- May: 6K members
- Jun: 6K members
- Jul: 2K members
- Aug: 2K members
- Sep: 2K members
- Oct: 902 members
Topics
- Copilot6 posts in the past month#16Copilot
- Annoying3 posts in the past month#23Annoying
- Struggling3 posts in the past month#33Struggling
- Github Copilot2 posts in the past month#42Github Copilot
- Model2 posts in the past month#52Model
Flair
- Help/Doubt ❓67 posts in the past month
- Biggest AI fumble in tech
- Copilot removed review and revert feature in VSCode
- Same prompt, same model (Opus 5.5 ultra): Claude Code needed 1:20 h and ~€0.32. Two Copilot-based agents needed up to 6:50 h and €65.
#167Help/Doubt ❓Biggest AI fumble in tech · Copilot removed review and revert feature in VSCode · Same prompt, same model (Opus 5.5 ultra): Claude Code needed 1:20 h and ~€0.32. Two Copilot-based agents needed up to 6:50 h and €65. - Discussions17 posts in the past month
- The harness is absolute trash
- New updated UI for vscode github copilot screws up diff UI
- Gpt-6 Luna - Copilot improves
#217DiscussionsThe harness is absolute trash · New updated UI for vscode github copilot screws up diff UI · Gpt-6 Luna - Copilot improves - Showcase ✨15 posts in the past month
- Got pstack (poteto's agent workflows) working with Copilot in the new VS Code agents window
- Copixel - Converts contexts into images. An alternative to pxpipe for Copilot CLI
- I made a tool to see every message Copilot agent mode sends to your MCP servers
#315Showcase ✨Got pstack (poteto's agent workflows) working with Copilot in the new VS Code agents window · Copixel - Converts contexts into images. An alternative to pxpipe for Copilot CLI · I made a tool to see every message Copilot agent mode sends to your MCP servers - General12 posts in the past month
- Haiku 5.5 available - smarter than Luna, same price as Luna (0.10/0.50$)
- Copilot HydraFusion needs a model selector to be fully trusted in a set-and-forget workflow
- I still have a majority of my credits remaining this month because I mainly used only Luna and Sol
#412GeneralHaiku 5.5 available - smarter than Luna, same price as Luna (0.10/0.50$) · Copilot HydraFusion needs a model selector to be fully trusted in a set-and-forget workflow · I still have a majority of my credits remaining this month because I mainly used only Luna and Sol - News 📰10 posts in the past month
- GitHub Copilot can now interact with desktop apps with computer use - GitHub Changelog
- GPT-6.1 Sol in GitHub Copilot
- HydraFusion in now available in VS Code and the GitHub Copilot app
#510News 📰GitHub Copilot can now interact with desktop apps with computer use - GitHub Changelog · GPT-6.1 Sol in GitHub Copilot · HydraFusion in now available in VS Code and the GitHub Copilot app
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/githubcopilot for?
- Best for Programmers and Vibe Coders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/githubcopilot free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/githubcopilot have?
- Roughly 87K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/githubcopilot on?
- r/githubcopilot runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/githubcopilot cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/githubcopilot is organized under Programmers, Vibe Coders.
- How do I join r/githubcopilot?
- You can join r/githubcopilot by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Software Development communities like?
- The largest tech-adjacent category on the site, covering software engineering across languages, frameworks, and specialties. Discord and Slack host communities for specific languages and stacks, while Reddit has massive general programming communities. Good for code review, career advice, tool recommendations, and connecting with developers at similar stages.
Monthly Stats
- 15
- Views /mo (+25%)
- 15
- Visitors /mo (+25%)
- 1
- Referrals /mo
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