Copilot CLI v0.0.406-0: Plugin Skills & MCP Status

Plugin commands convert to skills, MCP tools show status, and structured content now renders in VS Code. Small but solid improvements for CLI workflows.

Copilot CLI v0.0.406-0: Plugin Skills & MCP Status

TL;DR

  • Plugin commands now convert to skills for better integration
  • MCP tools show enabled/disabled status in `/mcp show`
  • MCP responses now support structured content (images, resources) in VS Code

New

  • Subscription warning — displays alert when user has no active Copilot subscription
  • Plugin-to-skills conversion — commands from plugins are now translated into skills for improved workflow integration

Improved

  • `/mcp show` status display — MCP tools now clearly show whether they're enabled or disabled
  • Structured MCP responses — MCP tool responses now include rich content (images, resources) that render properly in VS Code

Update with: npm install -g @github/copilot-cli@0.0.406-0

Source: Copilot CLI