Connect Great Question to GitHub Copilot CLI
Give GitHub Copilot CLI governed access to Great Question’s 132 tools through Runlayer, with identity, policy, scanning, and audit on every call.
Set up
Add Great Question to GitHub Copilot CLI in four steps
Admins approve the server once. Everyone in GitHub Copilot CLI then gets it through the same governed connection.
- 1
Add Great Question to Runlayer
Great Question isn’t in the Runlayer catalog yet, so an admin adds it by its MCP server URL.
Adding a connector manually - 2
Connect GitHub Copilot CLI to Runlayer
Users add the Runlayer Plugin to GitHub Copilot CLI by following Runlayer’s setup guide. GitHub Copilot CLI reaches Great Question’s 132 tools through the Runlayer Plugin’s search and execute tools instead of listing each one.
GitHub Copilot CLI setup guide - 3
Sign in to Great Question
Sign in the way Great Question requires. Runlayer holds the credentials so they stay out of the client’s configuration.
- 4
Use Great Question from GitHub Copilot CLI
Great Question’s approved tools appear in GitHub Copilot CLI. Every call is checked against policy and recorded.
Tools
132 Great Question tools in GitHub Copilot CLI
Runlayer policy decides which of these GitHub Copilot CLI users can call.
Add interview moderator
Add a new interview moderator.
Add interview participant
Add a new interview participant.
Add interview screener Question
Add a new interview screener question.
Add study participant
Add a new study participant.
Add survey participant
Add a new survey participant.
Add survey Question
Add a new survey question.
Add survey screener Question
Add a new survey screener question.
Add unmoderated participant
Add a new unmoderated participant.
Control
What Runlayer can see and stop in GitHub Copilot CLI
Some controls apply to every client at the gateway. Others depend on what GitHub Copilot CLI exposes to Runlayer.
Gateway policy (available)
Every Great Question call from GitHub Copilot CLI passes through Runlayer, where your policies can allow, alert, mask, or block it.
Audit trail (available)
Each call is recorded with the user, GitHub Copilot CLI as the client, the tool, and the policy and scanner decisions.
Client hooks (available)
Capture supported prompts, reasoning, local and MCP tool calls, responses, and scanner decisions in real time.
Stop a call before it runs (available)
Runlayer can deny a tool call or permission request before GitHub Copilot CLI runs it.
Block output after it runs (available)
Runlayer can block a tool’s output before GitHub Copilot CLI’s model sees it.
Redact output in place (available)
Runlayer can mask sensitive parts of a successful tool’s output in GitHub Copilot CLI and pass the rest through.
In GitHub Copilot CLI
- When a tool fails, Runlayer records the error but cannot replace it.
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