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GitHub API Changelog Monitoring

GitHub platform updates can affect apps, actions, webhooks, APIs, and developer workflows across many products. This GitHub API Changelog Monitoring page is meant to make those changes easier to review so your team can react before an update breaks automation or integration logic.

Focused GitHub API Changelog Monitoring helps you review updates affecting integrations, actions, webhooks, and developer tooling without depending on memory or manual checking. That makes it easier to prepare migration work, update docs, and keep automation dependable.

The benefit of GitHub API Changelog Monitoring is simple: your team gets a repeatable way to watch changes, evaluate risk, and act before small upstream updates turn into customer-facing bugs. GitHub platform and changelog updates

GitHub API down?

GitHub API down? Soon we will add direct API status monitoring alongside GitHub API Changelog Monitoring. For now, go to the official API status page on the GitHub website. In the future, we plan to detect service trouble even before the public status page is updated.

Recent changes

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04-16-2026

Manage agent skills with GitHub CLI

Agent skills are reshaping how developers work with AI coding agents. Today we’re launching gh skill, a new command in the GitHub CLI that makes it easy to discover, install,… The post Manage agent skills with GitHub CLI appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-16-2026

Rule insights dashboard and unified filter bar

Rule insights dashboard GitHub repository rulesets are powerful, but it hasn’t been easy to spot trends like spikes in blocked pushes during an incident or patterns in bypass activity without… The post Rule insights dashboard and unified filter bar appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-16-2026

Claude Opus 4.7 is generally available

Claude Opus 4.7, Anthropic’s latest Opus model, is now rolling out on GitHub Copilot. In our early testing, Opus 4.7 delivers stronger multi-step task performance and more reliable agentic execution,… The post Claude Opus 4.7 is generally available appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-15-2026

CodeQL 2.25.2 adds Kotlin 2.3.20 support and other updates

CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. We’ve recently released CodeQL 2.25.2, which brings a new Kotlin version… The post CodeQL 2.25.2 adds Kotlin 2.3.20 support and other updates appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-15-2026

Enable Copilot cloud agent via custom properties

You can now selectively enable GitHub Copilot cloud agent (CCA) access on a per-organization basis. Previously, enterprise admins and AI managers could only enable the agent everywhere, disable it everywhere,… The post Enable Copilot cloud agent via custom properties appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-14-2026

OIDC support for Dependabot and code scanning

Dependabot and code scanning now support OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication for private registries configured at the organization level, eliminating the need to store long-lived credentials as repository secrets. What’s new… The post OIDC support for Dependabot and code scanning appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-14-2026

Deployment context in repository properties and alerts

Artifact and deployment context now appears in two new places: repository properties and security alert pages. Repository properties: deployable and deployed Two new built-in repository properties—deployable and deployed—are now available.… The post Deployment context in repository properties and alerts appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-14-2026

Link code scanning alerts to GitHub Issues

You can now link code scanning alerts to GitHub Issues, bringing security remediation into your existing planning and tracking workflows. This functionality is in public preview. With this update, you… The post Link code scanning alerts to GitHub Issues appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-14-2026

Dependabot and code scanning: Org-level private registries

It’s now easier to configure Dependabot and code scanning for organizations that rely on multiple internal package feeds. Previously, organization-level settings only allowed a single private registry configuration per ecosystem… The post Dependabot and code scanning: Org-level private registries appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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04-14-2026

Secret scanning pattern updates and product improvements

This week, we’re rolling out several improvements to our detection coverage, APIs, and workflows. These improvements strengthen our continued investment in the developer experience of our secret scanning features. Built… The post Secret scanning pattern updates and product improvements appeared first on The GitHub Blog.

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