{"id":467607,"date":"2026-05-30T10:53:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T10:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/467607\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T10:53:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T10:53:12","slug":"copilot-usage-metrics-api-adds-cohorts-for-ai-adoption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/467607\/","title":{"rendered":"Copilot usage metrics API adds cohorts for AI adoption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To help you tell a deeper Copilot adoption story\u2014not just who is active, but how they\u2019re using Copilot\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.github.com\/enterprise-cloud@latest\/rest\/copilot\/copilot-usage-metrics?apiVersion=2026-03-10\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Copilot usage metrics API<\/a> now classifies each engaged user into an AI adoption phase based on their Copilot product usage over a rolling 28-day window. A new ai_adoption_phase field is available on user-level reports, and a new totals_by_ai_adoption_phase array surfaces per-phase metrics on enterprise- and organization-level reports.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"#whats-new\">What\u2019s new<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each engaged user is assigned to one of four phases based on the Copilot surfaces they\u2019ve used on at least two days in the last 28-day window:<\/p>\n<p>Phase 0 \u2014 No cohort: User did not meet the engagement criteria for any phase.<br \/>\nPhase 1 \u2014 Code first: User engaged with code completion and\/or IDE agent mode.<br \/>\nPhase 2 \u2014 Agent first: User engaged with a single GitHub-based agent surface (i.e., Copilot cloud agent, Copilot code review, or Copilot CLI).<br \/>\nPhase 3 \u2014 Multi-agent: User engaged with two or more GitHub-based agent surfaces, or with the new GitHub Copilot app.<\/p>\n<p>Each ai_adoption_phase value includes a version field (starting at v1) so the classification logic can evolve as Copilot\u2019s product surface grows, without breaking historical context.<\/p>\n<p>On the enterprise- and organization-level reports, the new totals_by_ai_adoption_phase array groups engagement and activity metrics by phase, including:<\/p>\n<p>Total engaged users (2-day-in-28 engagement window)<br \/>\nUser-initiated interaction average<br \/>\nCode generation and acceptance activity averages<br \/>\nLines of code added and deleted averages<br \/>\nPull requests created, merged, and reviewed averages<br \/>\nMedian time-to-merge average<\/p>\n<p>Aggregated metrics report the average per user within each phase rather than the sum.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"#why-this-matters\">Why this matters<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tell the maturity story: Move beyond simple active-user counts and show which Copilot capabilities your developers are actually adopting.<br \/>\nTrack cohort progression: Watch users graduate from code-first usage into agent-first and multi-agent workflows over time.<br \/>\nTarget enablement: Focus training, documentation, and rollout programs on the phases where you see the biggest opportunity.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"heading-link\" href=\"#important-notes\">Important notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These metrics are available to enterprise administrators and organization owners who have access to <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.github.com\/copilot\/concepts\/copilot-usage-metrics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Copilot usage metrics<\/a> through the REST API.<br \/>\nYou can use this release in combination with the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.blog\/changelog\/2026-05-14-team-level-copilot-usage-metrics-now-available-via-api\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">teams filter<\/a> ship for greater granularity.<\/p>\n<p>Join the discussion within <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/orgs\/community\/discussions\/categories\/announcements\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GitHub Community<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To help you tell a deeper Copilot adoption story\u2014not just who is active, but how they\u2019re using Copilot\u2014the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":467608,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[345,343,344,85,46,125],"class_list":["post-467607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467607\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/467608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}