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Kimi K2.7 Code Now Generally Available in GitHub Copilot

·2026.07.03 09:19

Key point

The open-weight model Kimi K2.7 Code has been added to GitHub Copilot's model picker options, giving users more choices.

Details

The open-weight model Kimi K2.7 Code has been officially launched in GitHub Copilot. This is the first open-weight model selectable in the Copilot model picker, offering developers more variety and lower-cost coding workflows.

Kimi K2.7 Code is hosted via Microsoft Azure and provided under a usage-based pricing plan. It is currently being rolled out sequentially to Copilot Pro, Pro+, Max plans, and is expected to expand to Copilot Business and Enterprise plans within the coming weeks.

Users can access the model in the model picker across the following environments:

  • Visual Studio Code (1.127.0 or later)
  • Visual Studio (17.14.6 or later)
  • JetBrains (1.9.1-251 or later)
  • Copilot CLI, Xcode, Eclipse, and more

For Copilot Business and Enterprise users, the model is disabled by default in accordance with security and data governance policies. Organization administrators must directly enable the relevant policy in Copilot settings.

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