{"slug": "github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant", "title": "GitHub Copilot is now available in Xcode’s coding assistant", "summary": "GitHub Copilot is now available inside Xcode's built-in coding assistant as a public preview, starting with Xcode 27.3 beta, GitHub announced. The integration requires a Mac running macOS Tahoe 26.6 or later and is set up via Xcode > Settings > Intelligence, with all Copilot plans supported. The existing GitHub Copilot for Xcode extension remains a separate option, giving developers a choice of workflows.", "body_md": "# GitHub Copilot is now available in Xcode’s coding assistant\n\nYou can now work with GitHub Copilot directly in [Xcode’s built-in coding assistant](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/), bringing Copilot into your native Xcode workflow. The integration is now in public preview, available starting with Xcode 27.3 beta.\n\nThis gives you another way to use Copilot in Xcode. The existing GitHub Copilot for Xcode extension remains a separate option, so you can choose the workflow that works best for you.\n\n## [Get started](#get-started)\n\nDownload Xcode 27.3 beta from [Apple Developer Downloads](https://developer.apple.com/download/). You’ll need a Mac running macOS Tahoe 26.6 or later.\n\nIn Xcode, open **Xcode > Settings > Intelligence** to set up GitHub Copilot in the coding assistant. For more information, see [Setting up coding intelligence](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode/setting-up-coding-intelligence) and the [Xcode 27.3 beta release notes](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode-release-notes/xcode-27_3-release-notes). All Copilot plans are supported.\n\n## [Share your feedback](#share-your-feedback)\n\nHelp us improve the experience by sharing your feedback in the [GitHub Copilot for Xcode repository](https://github.com/github/CopilotForXcode) or through [Apple Feedback Assistant](https://feedbackassistant.apple.com/).", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant", "canonical_source": "https://github.blog/changelog/2026-11-04-github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant", "published_at": "2026-11-04 19:10:40+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-11-04 20:53:30.767488+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-tools", "developer-tools", "artificial-intelligence", "ai-products"], "entities": ["GitHub", "GitHub Copilot", "Xcode", "Apple", "macOS Tahoe 26.6", "Xcode 27.3 beta"], "also_reported_by": [], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/github-copilot-is-now-available-in-xcodes-coding-assistant.jsonld"}}