GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.18
GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.18 was released on .
Summary
2026-04-04 - New Critic agent automatically reviews plans and complex implementations using a complementary model to catch errors early (available in experimental mode for Claude models) - Session ...
Release Context
- This was the 63rd GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 1 day after GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.17 (April 3, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
- Devin Desktop v1.9600.41 (April 7, 2026)
- Devin Desktop v1.9600.38 (April 6, 2026)
- Devin Desktop v1.9600.40 (April 6, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.92 (April 4, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.91 (April 2, 2026)
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Release Notes
2026-04-04 - New Critic agent automatically reviews plans and complex implementations using a complementary model to catch errors early (available in experimental mode for Claude models) - Session resume picker correctly groups sessions by branch and repository on first use - preToolUse hook permissionDecision 'allow' now suppresses the tool approval prompt - Add notification hook event that fires asynchronously on shell completion, permission prompts, elicitation dialogs, and agent completion
Other Recent GitHub Copilot CLI Releases
- v1.0.71 (July 16, 2026)
- v1.0.70 (July 10, 2026)
- v1.0.69 (July 7, 2026)
- v1.0.68 (July 1, 2026)
- v1.0.67 (June 30, 2026)
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