Aider GitHub Copilot Integration

This skill configures Aider to use Claude Sonnet 4 through GitHub Copilot's API endpoint, with GPT-4.1 as a fallback weak model for simpler tasks.

Configuration

Apply these settings to your `.aider.conf.yml` file in your home directory or project root:

```yaml

openai-api-base: https://api.githubcopilot.com

model: claude-sonnet-4

weak-model: gpt-4.1

show-model-warnings: false

dark-mode: true

code-theme: one-dark

attribute-author: false

attribute-committer: false

attribute-co-authored-by: false

```

What This Does

**API Configuration:**

**UI Preferences:**

**Git Attribution:**

Requirements

Usage

1. Place this configuration in `~/.aider.conf.yml` or `.aider.conf.yml` in your project root

2. Run `aider` in your terminal

3. Aider will automatically use these settings

The configuration persists across sessions and applies to all projects unless overridden by project-specific config files.

Benefits