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Code & Development·Freemium·github.com/features/copilot

GitHub Copilot

The AI coding pair programmer with broadest IDE coverage

Best for
Inline AI code completions across VS Code, JetBrains, Visual Studio, and more Autonomous issue-to-PR coding Multi-model switching (Anthropic, Google, OpenAI per task) Enterprise codebase indexing and knowledge bases CLI-based agentic coding with GitHub MCP built in
Platforms
Web · Mac · Windows · Linux · API
Starting price
$10/mo
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Pricing model
Freemium
From $10/mo
Platforms
Web · Mac · Windows · Linux · API
Free plan
Free Plan
Integrations
19
8 native · 4 plugin · 7 extension
Updated
2026.04.29
Pricing

Plans and pricing

ModelFreemiumCurrencyUSDBillingMonthly / Annual
Free
Individual developers getting started with AI coding
Free
  • +2,000 code completions/month
  • +50 agent mode or chat requests/month
  • +Access to models from Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI
Get Free
Pro+
Power users needing maximum model access and expanded request limits
$39/month billed monthly (annual billing at $390/yr being retired June 1, 2026)
  • +Everything in Pro
  • +1,500 premium requests/month
  • +Access to all models including Claude Opus 4.1
  • +GitHub Spark (Preview)
  • +Codex IDE extension support in VS Code
Get Pro+
Business
Teams and organisations on GitHub Free or Team plan
$19/user/month
  • +Everything in Pro
  • +Centralized license management
  • +Policy controls
  • +IP indemnity
  • +SAML SSO
  • +Audit logs
Get Business
Enterprise
Large enterprises on GitHub Enterprise Cloud
$39/user/month
  • +Everything in Business
  • +Knowledge bases
  • +Custom models trained on your codebase
  • +GitHub.com Chat
  • +Copilot Spaces
Get Enterprise
Updated · 2026.04.29Plans and prices can change. Always check the vendor's site for the latest.
Things to check

What stands out. What to look into.

We flagged capabilities that look strong and areas worth a closer look. These are not verdicts. Check anything that matters to your use case directly with the vendor.

+Looks strong4
Worth checking2
Features · 9

Features and capabilities.

A snapshot of what this tool does, based on what the vendor publishes. Enough to know if it is worth a closer look.

Integrations · 19

What it connects to.

Connections we have found available for this tool. Not exhaustive, integrations change. Check the vendor's site for the full list.

Native · OAuth8
GitHub
GitHub CLI
Windows Terminal Canary
GitHub Mobile
Claude by Anthropic
OpenAI Codex
MCP servers
GitHub Copilot CLI
Plugin4
JetBrains IDEs
Neovim
Eclipse
Vim
Extension7
VS Code
Visual Studio
Xcode
Raycast
SQL Server Management Studio
Zed
Azure Data Studio
Use cases · 4

Ways people use it.

A few examples of how this tool gets used. Not a complete picture, there are plenty more.

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Common questions

Frequently asked about GitHub Copilot

Does GitHub Copilot have a free plan?

Yes, GitHub Copilot has a free plan available.

How much does GitHub Copilot cost?

GitHub Copilot plans start from $10/mo. 5 pricing tiers are available.

What does GitHub Copilot integrate with?

Based on vendor documentation, GitHub Copilot connects with GitHub, VS Code, Visual Studio, Xcode, JetBrains IDEs, and 14 more. Check the vendor's site for the complete list.

What platforms does GitHub Copilot support?

GitHub Copilot is available on Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, API.