Get Started with GitHub Copilot CLI

This guide will walk you through the setup process for getting started with GitHub Copilot CLI.

Check your environment

  1. Open a command-line prompt, Windows Terminal if you have it installed, or else Command Prompt or Windows Powershell from the Start menu.

  2. Setup uno.check by installing or updating the tool with:

    dotnet tool update -g uno.check
    
  3. Run the tool from the command prompt with the following command:

    uno-check
    

    You can optionally add the --target desktop --target web (or ios, android, windows) parameters based on your intended development platforms.

  4. Follow the instructions indicated by the tool.

You can find additional information about uno-check here.

You can find additional information about uno-check here.

Setting up Uno Platform MCPs

To get started with GitHub Copilot CLI:

  1. Install Copilot CLI
  2. Start Copilot CLI
  3. Type /mcp and register the following:
    1. Unique Name: uno
    2. Server Type: HTTP
    3. URL: https://mcp.platform.uno/v1
    4. Skip HTTP Headers and leave tools to *
  4. Type /mcp again and register the following (app-specific MCP):
    1. Unique Name: uno-app
    2. Server Type: Local
    3. Command: dotnet dnx -y uno.devserver --mcp-app
    4. Skip Environment Variables and leave tools with *

Next Steps

Now that you are set up, let's create your first app.