Support custom VS Code chat model providers for generation and autopilot - #2
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[WIP] Add support for other providers' custom models
Support custom VS Code chat model providers for generation and autopilot
Jul 16, 2026
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Spec generation and autopilot were hard-wired to Copilot
gpt-4o, which prevented the extension from working with custom chat models exposed by other VS Code providers. This change makes model selection provider-agnostic while preserving the current default preference when Copilot is available.Model selection
copilot-specs.languageModelSelectorto target models byid,vendor,family, orversiongpt-4owhen no selector is configured, with fallback to any available VS Code chat modelSelector semantics
User-facing behavior
Configuration and docs
package.jsonREADME.mdCHANGELOG.mdExample configuration: