GitHub Copilot app now available in the usage metrics API

UpdateJul 17, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

The Copilot usage metrics API now reports the GitHub Copilot app usage in the enterprise and organization 1-day and 28-day reports. This gives enterprise and organization admins visibility into the app’s activity alongside the IDE, chat, code review, and coding agent metrics they already retrieve.

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