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Copy as Markdown In this article * Editor tools * Project management tools * Team communication tools Editor tools You can connect to GitHub repositories within third-party editor tools such as Visual Studio. GitHub for Visual Studio With the GitHub for Visual Studio extension, you can work in GitHub repositories without leaving Visual Studio. For more information, see the official Visual Studio extension site or documentation . GitHub for Visual Studio Code With the GitHub for Visual Studio Code extension, you can review and manage GitHub pull requests in VS Code. For more information, see the official VS Code extension site or documentation . Project management tools You can integrate your personal or organization account on GitHub.com with third-party project management tools, such as Jira. Jira Cloud and GitHub.com integration You can integrate Jira Cloud with your personal or organization account to scan commits and pull requests, creating relevant metadata and hyperlinks in any mentioned Jira issues. For more information, visit the Jira integration app in the marketplace. Team communication tools You can integrate your personal or organization account on GitHub.com with third-party team communication tools, such as Slack or Microsoft Teams. Slack and GitHub integration The Slack + GitHub app lets you subscribe to your repositories or organizations and get real-time updates about activity for the following features on GitHub.com. * Issues * Pull requests * Commits * Discussions * Releases * GitHub Actions * Deployments You can open and close issues, comment on your issues and pull requests, approve deployments, and see detailed references to issues and pull requests without leaving Slack. The app will also ping you personally on Slack if you are mentioned as part of any GitHub notifications that you receive in your channels or personal chats. The Slack + GitHub app is compatible with Slack Enterprise Grid . For more information, see GitHub integration in Slack . You can also integrate the Copilot cloud agent with Slack, enabling you to use AI-powered coding assistance directly within your team's communication platform. Use Copilot cloud agent to collaborate with your team on agent-assisted work. You can @mention GitHub in channels, threads, and direct messages to work alongside teammates and Copilot on research, planning, and coding tasks. Teammates can add context, steer Copilot sessions, monitor progress, and then review the resulting artifacts. For more information, see Integrating Copilot cloud agent with Slack . Microsoft Teams and GitHub integration The GitHub for Teams app lets you subscribe to your repositories or organizations and get real-time updates about activity for the following features on GitHub.com. * Issues * Pull requests * Commits * Discussions * Releases * GitHub Actions * Deployments You can also open and close issues, comment on your issues and pull requests, approve deployments, and see detailed references to issues and pull requests without leaving Microsoft Teams. The app will also ping you personally on Teams if you are mentioned as part of any GitHub notifications that you receive in your channels or personal chats. For more information, see GitHub integration in Teams . You can also integrate the Copilot cloud agent with your Microsoft Teams app, enabling you to use AI-powered coding assistance directly within your team's communication platform. Use Copilot cloud agent in Microsoft Teams to collaborate with your team on agent-assisted work. You can @mention GitHub in channels, threads, and direct messages to work alongside teammates and Copilot on research, planning, and coding tasks. Teammates can add context, steer Copilot sessions, monitor progress, and then review the resulting artifacts. See Integrating Copilot cloud agent with Teams for more information. Back to top Help and support Was this Doc helpful? Yes No Help us make GitHub Docs great! All Docs are open source. See something that's wrong or unclear? Submit a pull request. Make a contribution Still need help? Ask the GitHub community Contact support Expert services Blog GitHub Inc. © 2026 Terms Privacy Status Pricing