About the event
GitHub Universe is GitHub's annual developer conference in San Francisco, where the world's largest code-hosting platform sets out its vision for how software gets built. In recent years it has been dominated by AI-assisted development and the Copilot toolset.
Key figures
2 days, Wednesday to Thursday28–29 October 2026
First held2016GitHub developers
HostSan Franciscoand online
FocusDeveloper tools & AIsoftware building
WhenAutumnannual
Stay in San Francisco
Check-in 27 Oct, check-out 30 Oct 2026 — 3 nights around 28 October 2026 – 29 October 2026. Change the dates to stay longer.
AREA
Find stays in San FranciscoGetting there
- AirportSan Francisco International Airport (SFO), about 18 km
- Public transportMuni Metro and BART: Muni Metro light rail runs six lines across the city; BART connects San Francisco with the outlying Bay Area
- TaxiCurb, Wingz — Taxis wait outside shopping malls, hotels and the airport
- Time zoneAmerica/Los Angeles
Coming years
2027
The organiser had not announced the 2027 edition as of 2026-09-03.