GitHub Copilot usage metrics API now includes usage from tools such as OpenCode
GitHub's Copilot usage metrics API now reports model usage from more tools developers use with Copilot, including OpenCode, which was not previously captured in usage reports. The change was published on the GitHub Blog changelog on 2026-10-23.
Why it matters
Teams relying on the Copilot usage metrics API for reporting or cost tracking will see usage from third-party tools like OpenCode included, which may change totals compared with earlier reports.
Who should care
Engineering managers, platform teams, and developer tooling admins who use Copilot usage metrics for reporting or cost analysis.
What you can do
Review your Copilot usage metrics API reports and compare current totals against prior periods to account for newly captured OpenCode usage before drawing conclusions.