Bring your own models to VS Code, now without requiring a GitHub Copilot account. VS Code already has great support for bring your own model scenarios, including: 1. Built-in providers like Azure, Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI 2. API for extensions to contribute models, like Hugging Face and Cerebras 3. Custom endpoint option for bringing your own model from anywhere
The new VS Code release supports BYOK without a GitHub sign-in, making it easier to use your own language models or run workflows using local models like Ollama. Check out what’s new: 🌐 Integrated Browser now includes device emulation for faster responsive testing, plus one-click screenshots to attach browser context directly to chat 🛠️ Custom Endpoint is now in Stable, so you can connect enterprise or self-hosted AI endpoints directly in VS Code 🪟 The Agents window (Preview) adds session hover details so you can quickly see the harness used, project, worktree, and files changed right from the session list 🔗 Full release notes: https://aka.ms/VSCode/122 🎥 Join the our Release Livestream, June 18 to see the team demo some of the latest features live! https://aka.ms/VSCode/Live Happy coding! 💙