Release
@GitHub in Slack and Teams is generally available and more
GitHub Changelog · By Allison ·
The Brief
- GitHub's @GitHub mention bot is now generally available in Slack and Microsoft Teams.
- The bot can investigate bugs, create issues, implement changes, and open pull requests from within a chat conversation.
- The changelog also mentions a Canvas integration in Teams for building and reviewing together.
Why it matters
Teams using GitHub and Slack or Teams can trigger issue creation, code changes and pull requests directly from chat discussions without switching tools.
Who’s affected
- Teams using GitHub with Slack or Microsoft Teams
- #github
- #slack
- #microsoft-teams
- #copilot
- #developer-tools
Turn conversations into code with @GitHub in Slack and Teams! Investigate bugs, create issues, implement changes, and open pull requests—all without leaving your conversation. What’s new Build and review together with Canvas in Teams Turn team discussions into working code…
Timeline
@GitHub in Slack and Teams becomes generally available
Archive: 2026 - GitHub Changelog
@GitHub in Slack and Teams is generally available and more