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GitHub Copilot
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GitHub Copilot describes itself as: GitHub Copilot works every step of the way, from an open issue to reviewing and merging a pull request. Use it in your editor, the terminal, on your desktop, and on GitHub.
GitHub Copilot pricing
- Free plan
- Yes · Free: limited chat and agent usage.
- Paid plans from
- $10/mo
- Billing model
- subscription+credits
| Plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Includes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | — | — | vendor page |
| Pro | $10 | — | 1,000 base + 500 flex AI credits | vendor page |
| Pro+ | $39 | — | 3,900 base + 3,100 flex AI credits | vendor page |
| Max | $100 | — | 10,000 base + 10,000 flex AI credits | vendor page |
| Business | $19 /seat | — | 1,900 AI credits per user | vendor page |
| Enterprise | $39 /seat | — | 3,900 AI credits per user | vendor page |
1 GitHub AI credit = $0.01.
GitHub Copilot alternatives
Closest by category and shared features: Amazon Q Developer, JetBrains AI, Tabby, Gemini Code Assist, Tabnine, Aider, Amp, Cline. See all GitHub Copilot alternatives compared
Other IDE assistants: Amazon Q Developer, Gemini Code Assist, JetBrains AI, Tabby, Tabnine.
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