GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.29
GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.29 was released on .
Summary
2026-04-16 - Remote MCP server config now allows omitting the type field, defaulting to http - Blinking cursor maintains stable width so text does not shift during blink - Add --list-env flag to lo...
Release Context
- This was the 74th GitHub Copilot CLI release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 1 day after GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.28 (April 16, 2026).
Shipped around the same time
Within 3 days of this release, other AI coding tools also shipped:
- Claude Code v2.1.114 (April 17, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.113 (April 17, 2026)
- Gemini CLI v0.38.2 (April 17, 2026)
- Devin Desktop v2.0.61 (April 17, 2026)
- Claude Code v2.1.112 (April 16, 2026)
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Release Notes
2026-04-16 - Remote MCP server config now allows omitting the type field, defaulting to http - Blinking cursor maintains stable width so text does not shift during blink - Add --list-env flag to log loaded plugins, agents, skills, and MCP servers when running in prompt mode, helping verify environment configuration in CI pipelines - Add support for Claude Opus 4.7 - Shell commands and MCP servers now receive COPILOTAGENTSESSIONID as an environment variable - Agent correctly identifies repository owner from git remote URL rather than local username - Terminal state correctly restored after a crash exit on Windows
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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