Rider 2026.2 brings IDE intelligence for AI agents and faster performance

Rider 2026.2 now allows AI coding agents to directly access IDE insights such as coverage data and profiler results, enabling more informed task automation.

GitHub Copilot is natively integrated as an AI agent, accessible with streamlined OAuth setup.

The release also introduces speed improvements for .NET and Unreal Engine workflows, including faster debugger launch and reduced memory usage.

WPF Hot Reload now enables live XAML editing while debugging without the need to rebuild or restart the application.