GitHub Copilot
The AI coding agent built into GitHub and your IDE.
What it is
Copilot works in VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains, Xcode, the CLI and github.com, and can turn issues into pull requests. Chat and agent use are metered in GitHub AI Credits.
Pricing
Free2,000 completions/mo, limited chat and agent use
$0ProUnlimited completions, $15 of AI credits
$10/moPro+Premium models incl. Opus, $70 of credits
$39/moMax$200 of credits
$100/moSource: official pricing page. Prices checked Nov 5, 2026. Prices change often.
Sources and caveats
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Pros
- Paid plans start at $10 a month
- Available in VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode, Vim, Neovim, Zed and Eclipse
- Unlimited code completions on paid plans
Cons
- Agent and chat usage is metered in AI credits
- Premium models are limited to Pro+ and Max
- Free plan is capped at 2,000 completions a month
Where it ranks
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