# Pinned comments on GitHub Issues

DevFeed: [Pinned comments on GitHub Issues](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/pinned-comments-on-github-issues-72049.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/changelog/2026-02-05-pinned-comments-on-github-issues>)

Author: Allison

Published: 2026-02-05T17:59:54Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Changelog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-changelog.md>)

Topics: [GitHub Issues](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github-issues.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>)

Tags: [github-issues](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github-issues.md>), [pinned](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinned.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub Issues now lets users pin a comment to the top of an issue to surface key updates, decisions, or next steps. A new prompt encourages reactions and subscriptions instead of +1 comments, reducing clutter and unnecessary notifications.

## Source excerpt

We've shipped two updates to GitHub Issues that make them easier to scan and help reduce noise. Pin a comment on an issue You can now pin a comment to...