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GitHub takes aim at Claude Code and Codex with its new Copilot app

GitHub launches a standalone desktop app for Copilot, designed to manage coding agents, issues, pull requests, and development sessions from a single interface, directly competing with Anthropic's Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex. Built on Copilot CLI, the app offers a unified inbox, side-by-side diff reviews, session history, and multi-agent support. Currently in public preview.

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GitHub takes aim at Claude Code and Codex with its new Copilot app
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  • GitHub introduces a standalone Copilot desktop app that integrates coding agents, issue tracking, pull requests, and session management.
  • The app directly competes with Claude Code and Codex, leveraging GitHub's existing developer infrastructure.
  • Available on macOS, Windows, and Linux, with public preview for Copilot Business and Enterprise subscribers.
  • GitHub recently overhauled Copilot pricing to a usage-based model tied to token consumption.

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