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GitHub lets Copilot connect to 26 MCP services with one click, no repeated setup

2026-10-29AIToolingLast updated: 28 Oct 2026, 11:35 pm UTC
Original sourceGitHub Changelog

Summary

GitHub announced a public preview of its MCP (Model Context Protocol) server, letting Copilot access external tools and context without repeated setup, initially supporting 26 services including Slack, Figma, Notion, Sentry, Linear, Atlassian Rovo, Cloudflare, Vercel, and Work IQ. Users log in once…

Key points

  • Developers and platform admins can connect everyday tools into Copilot at once, reducing repeated logins and setup work.
  • MCP connectors extend the AI assistant from a single IDE to the entire toolchain, directly changing developers' daily workflows.
  • Enterprises need to enable the preview and MCP allowlists in Copilot Business/Enterprise first, otherwise some services (like Slack) may be unavailable.
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