- Custom Premium Limit Setting: Added
copilotInsights.customPremiumLimitso you can define a higher monthly premium request budget (for example, when overage is enabled).
- Effective Quota Calculations: Premium quota cards, percentages, pacing guidance, and usage indicators now honor the configured custom premium limit when it is higher than the plan entitlement.
- Configuration Reactivity: Sidebar and status bar visuals now refresh when
copilotInsights.customPremiumLimitchanges.
- Reset to Defaults Coverage: "Reset to Defaults" now also resets
copilotInsights.customPremiumLimitto0.
- Configurable Polling Interval (Seconds): Added
copilotInsights.pollingIntervalSecondsto control background refresh cadence in seconds, with0to disable polling.
- Silent Background Refresh: Background polling now refreshes data without auth prompts or error toasts.
- Polling Lifecycle Management: Polling timer is now managed by the view provider and restarts when polling settings change.
- Extension Kind: Declared extension runtime kind as
ui.
- No Overlapping Fetches: Prevented concurrent refresh requests during background polling.
- Reset to Defaults Coverage: "Reset to Defaults" now restores
copilotInsights.pollingIntervalSecondsto its default value.
- Increased Snapshot History: Local snapshot history now stores up to 90 snapshots (previously 10) for richer trend and prediction data.
- Disable Status Bar Coloring: New
copilotInsights.statusBar.enableColoredBackgroundsetting to turn off the red/yellow background coloring on the status bar item. Useful for users with an overage budget who don't want the toolbar to turn red when standard PRU runs out.
- Automatic Background Refresh: Copilot data now refreshes periodically after activation so the status bar stays current even when the Insights view is not opened for a while.
- Auto Refresh Interval Setting: Added
copilotInsights.autoRefreshIntervalto control how often Copilot data is refreshed automatically in the background.
- Quota Card Ordering: Quotas in the Insights view are now sorted so Premium Interactions appears first for faster visibility of the most important limit.
- Insights View Icon: Added an icon for the Copilot Insights sidebar view for better discoverability in the activity UI.
- Fractional Quota Precision: Premium quota remaining, used values, and percentages now preserve fractional precision in the sidebar and status bar to better match GitHub Copilot's reported usage.
- JSON Clipboard Export: Copy the raw Copilot Insights payload as formatted JSON directly from the sidebar.
- Overage Cost Estimation: Premium quota cards now show estimated overage cost when your plan allows usage beyond the included quota.
- Quota Exceeded Summary: Over-quota states now show a focused summary with overage amount, total used, and reset timing.
- Improved overage messaging so permitted overages and blocked premium usage are easier to distinguish.
- Quota Usage Breakdown: See a breakdown of premium usage by day and by organization.
- Advanced Error Reporting: More detailed error messages and troubleshooting tips in the sidebar.
- Snapshot Export Improvements: Export quota snapshots with timestamps for better tracking.
- Accessibility Enhancements: Improved keyboard navigation and screen reader support in the sidebar view.
- UI polish for quota breakdown and error banners.
- Minor performance improvements for sidebar refresh.
- Weighted Prediction: Estimates daily premium usage, with confidence level and exhaustion forecast.
- Burn Rate Analysis: Detects if usage is accelerating, slowing, or stable, comparing recent and average burn rates.
- Visual Trend Chart: Enhanced local quota history with a line chart and improved snapshot filtering.
- Sidebar & Status Bar Enhancements: More real-time updates, better configuration handling, and improved error feedback.
- Smarter local quota history: improved filtering and more accurate comparisons.
- UI/UX refinements and bug fixes for a smoother experience.
- Local Snapshot History: Track premium interactions over time with automatic snapshot recording
- Stores up to 90 local snapshots of premium quota usage
- Visual line chart showing premium interactions trend over time
- "Since last refresh" comparison showing change from previous data fetch
- "Since yesterday" comparison (when 24h+ data available)
- Smart filtering: only records snapshots when values change (ignores duplicates and zero values)
- Color-coded changes: red for decreases (quota used), green for increases (quota restored/reset)
- Positioned prominently after Quotas section for quick visibility
- All data stored locally - no external syncing
- Clear "Based on local refreshes" disclaimer
- Improved visual hierarchy with snapshot history section in a card layout
- Enhanced chart formatting with relative time labels (e.g., "2h ago", "1d ago")
- Status bar customization settings for location and visual style
- Multiple status bar style options: detailed, progress capsule, circular ring, solid bar, shaded bar, minimalist, and adaptive emoji
- Ability to position status bar on left, right, or both sides
- Granular control over status bar elements (name, numerical quota, visual indicator)
- Enhanced status bar configuration with more flexible display options
- Improved visual feedback with multiple indicator styles
- Progress bar display mode setting: show Remaining (default) or Used quota in the quota progress bars.
- Settings (gear) button in the Insights view title bar to open Copilot Insights settings.
- “What does this mean?” tooltips on key quota UI labels (e.g., Unlimited, Premium interactions, Reset Date, and other critical fields)
- Optional “Quota mood” indicator (😌 / 🙂 / 😬 / 😱) to summarize quota risk at a glance
- Daily capacity projections for common premium model multipliers (0.33x, 1x, 3x)
- Reset Date display now shows the date only (no time)
- "Copy Summary to Clipboard" button in the sidebar view
- Export Copilot insights as formatted Markdown with all plan details, quotas, status badges, and organization information
- One-click copy to clipboard functionality for easy sharing and documentation
- Status badges for quota health visualization:
- 🟢 Healthy (>50% remaining)
- 🟡 Watch (20-50% remaining)
- 🔴 Risk (<20% remaining)
- Status indicator now appears in the status bar tooltip and quota cards in the sidebar
- Copilot plan names are normalized to start with an uppercase letter across the UI.
- Premium usage warning resets correctly when a new billing cycle starts, preventing stale alerts.
- One-time warning when Premium requests exceed 85% of the monthly quota, with a quick link to open the Insights view.
- Section title "Projections premium requests before the reset" to better organize pacing guidance in quota cards.
- Sidebar webview (Copilot Insights) showing plan, access details, organizations, and quotas.
- Quota cards for limited/unlimited quotas (progress bar + remaining/used/total).
- Pacing guidance for quotas:
- Daily average to last until reset
- Weekly average (minimum 1 week)
- Workday average (Mon–Fri, approximate)
- Work hour average (Mon–Fri 9–5, approximate)
- Status bar indicator for Premium Interactions (remaining/total + percent) with severity icons and tooltip.
- Auto-refresh when the view becomes visible.
- Refresh action in the view title bar.
- Improved sidebar layout and section ordering (Quotas at top; Plan Details and Organizations sections).
- Moved “Last fetched” to the bottom of the view.
- Correctly handle
quota_snapshotsreturned as an object map (not an array). - Fixed weekly pacing calculation to avoid inflated values when less than one week remains.