GitHub availability report: April 2026
In April, we experienced 10 incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
Explore the latest blogs from GitHub on all things software development from the newest capabilities on the GitHub platform to research and insights—and guides to help you level up your engineering skills.
In April, we experienced 10 incidents that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services.
How the GitHub Issues team used client-side caching, smart prefetching, and service workers to make navigation feel instant.
Roguelikes don’t die. They fork, mutate, get argued over, rewritten, abandoned, and revived again. Sometimes all at once.
Starting June 1, our lineup of individual plans will update based on your feedback.
Learn how one Hubber used GitHub Copilot CLI to build an extension that turns any codebase into a unique, roguelike dungeon.
Learn how to find opportunities to contribute to the open source community.
Youth safety requirements are moving down the tech stack to operating systems and app stores—raising new questions for open source developers.
Researchers share in an interview how they used GitHub data to predict GDP, inequality, and emissions in ways that traditional economic data misses, along with our Q4 2025 data release.
Agentic workflows that run on every pull request can quietly accumulate large API bills. Here’s how we instrumented our own production workflows, found the inefficiencies, and built agents to fix them.
A practical guide to reviewing agent-generated pull requests: what to look for, where issues hide, and how to catch technical debt before it ships.
How to build the “Trust Layer” for Github Copilot Coding Agents without brittle scripts or black-box judgements by using dominatory analysis.
What maintainers are telling us, what we’ve shipped, and how to celebrate the people behind open source.
OpenClaw builders will gather at GitHub HQ during Microsoft Build 2026 for demos and conversations. Join in person, or watch the livestream on Twitch.
Learn the difference between CLI interactive v. non-interactive modes.
Discover how to format and edit your comments and posts using Markdown.
How we validated, fixed, and investigated a critical vulnerability in under two hours, and confirmed no exploitation.
Here’s what we’ve done—and what we’re still doing—to improve our availability and reliability.
Starting June 1, your Copilot usage will consume GitHub AI Credits.
We’re making these changes to ensure a reliable and predictable experience for existing customers.
The open source Git project just released Git 2.54. Here is GitHub’s look at some of the most interesting features and changes introduced since last time.
See how we created an emoji list generator during the Rubber Duck Thursday stream.
Build what’s next on GitHub, the place for anyone from anywhere to build anything.
Catch up on the GitHub podcast, a show dedicated to the topics, trends, stories and culture in and around the open source developer community on GitHub.