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:::note
`token` and `GITHUB_TOKEN` here only authenticate GitHub operations such as
comments, commits, and pull requests. They do not configure a model provider.

The `opencode github install` flow does not currently offer
`github-copilot` in its provider list, so set up the GitHub agent with a
provider that has its own API credentials available to the runner.
:::

You can also use a [personal access tokens](https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/managing-your-personal-access-tokens)(PAT) if preferred.

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