OpenCode Tutorial: Connect GitHub Copilot Free | Beginner Guide
In this video, I will show you how to set up OpenCode, the free, open-source AI coding agent with GitHub Copilot's LLM models from scratch. This step-by-step beginner tutorial walks through everything: creating a GitHub account, activating the Copilot free tier, installing OpenCode, and connecting it all so you can start AI-powered coding in your terminal for $0.
⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Quick Copilot Connect
00:53 Beginner Guide Roadmap
01:55 What Is OpenCode
03:06 Create GitHub Account
03:41 Enable Copilot Free
05:14 Install OpenCode App
05:31 Connect and Authenticate
06:53 Pick Working Models
07:51 Why Use Copilot Here
09:41 Set Default Model
12:04 Auth CLI and Credentials
13:26 Logout and Remove Tokens
14:56 Troubleshooting Tips
16:55 Wrap Up and Recap
🛠️ WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
How to create a GitHub account and activate the Copilot free tier (2,000 completions + 50 chat messages/month)
How to install and configure OpenCode on any operating system
How to connect OpenCode to GitHub Copilot's LLM models as your AI provider
How to use a terminal-based AI coding agent for real coding tasks
🔗 RESOURCES:
OpenCode GitHub repo — https://github.com/opencode-ai/opencode
OpenCode documentation — https://opencode.ai
GitHub Copilot free tier — https://github.com/features/copilot
Announcement: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-01...
OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent with 120,000+ GitHub stars that supports 75+ AI models including GitHub Copilot, Claude, GPT, Gemini, and local models. It runs in your terminal and acts as an autonomous coding agent that can understand your codebase, write code, run commands, and fix bugs — all for free. This tutorial is perfect for beginners exploring AI coding tools, vibe coding, and terminal-based AI agents in 2026.
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