Programming Freemium

GitHub Copilot

AI coding assistant for GitHub, IDEs, and developer workflows.

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PricingFreemium
Starting priceFree plan available; paid plans listed on pricing page
Free planYes
Free trialYes
APINo
Open sourceNo
DeploymentCloud
Last verifiedJune 19, 2026
Overview

Tool overview

GitHub Copilot is listed under Programming AI tools.

Summary

What is GitHub Copilot?

GitHub Copilot provides AI code completions, chat, agents, code review, CLI help, and team/enterprise controls across GitHub and major development environments.

Best fit

Best for

Developers and teams already working in GitHub and popular IDEs.

Audience

Who is it for?

Developersengineering teamsopen-source maintainersenterprises.
Capabilities

Key features

Code completions

Copilot Chat

cloud agent

code review

Copilot CLI

model selection

business and enterprise plans

AI credits model.

Workflows

Use cases

AI pair programming

code completion

pull request review

debugging

documentation

command-line help

team coding productivity.

Strengths

Pros

  • Official free plan
  • broad IDE/GitHub integration
  • strong business/enterprise management
  • public pricing and billing docs.
Considerations

Limitations

Generated code needs tests, security review, and license/IP diligence

usage-based billing details may change.

Cost

Pricing details

Pricing modelFreemium
Starting priceFree plan available; paid plans listed on pricing page
Free planYes
Free trialYes
Pricing context

Billing options

Free, Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise plans; AI credits apply to some usage.

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Compatibility

Supported programming languages

  • Many programming languages
Connectivity

Integrations

GitHub

VS Code

Visual Studio

JetBrains IDEs

Neovim

GitHub CLI

Specs

Technical details

PlatformsWeb
Multilingual supportUnknown
Login requiredYes
Open sourceNo
LicenseProprietary
DeploymentCloud
CompanyGitHub / Microsoft
Launch year2021
Current versionContinuous cloud service
Models / versionsModel access varies by plan and GitHub Copilot model/pricing documentation.
Editions / plansFree, Basic, Professional, Organization, and Custom plans
Data confidenceHigh
Last verifiedJune 19, 2026
Documentation → Release notes → Data source →
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Frequently asked questions

GitHub Copilot provides AI code completions, chat, agents, code review, CLI help, and team/enterprise controls across GitHub and major development environments.
Developers and teams already working in GitHub and popular IDEs.
The listed pricing model for GitHub Copilot is Freemium. Pricing can change, so users should verify the latest plan details on the official website.
Yes. The current profile indicates that a free trial is available.
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