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GitHub Copilot
Inline AI for code.
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Best for
Engineers who want fast, dependable inline AI completions and PR review tooling tightly tied to GitHub.
At a glance
- Pricing
- freemiumfrom $10/mo
- Setup time
- 5 minutes
- Learning curve
- easy
- Last verified
- 5/18/2026
What we love
- ✓Best inline autocomplete UX in editor — fast and unobtrusive
- ✓PR review automation is genuinely useful for triage
- ✓Model picker means you're not locked to one vendor's quality
Where it falls short
- −Free tier is limited — premium requests cap quickly
- −Less capable agent than Claude Code or Cursor for complex tasks
- −Enterprise admin and policy controls still maturing
Pricing
✓ Pricing verified Jun 21, 20265 tiers
Free
$0
forever
- ✓Limited completions
- ✓50 chat requests/month
- ✓2,000 completions
Pro
$10
per user / month
- ✓Unlimited completions
- ✓Agent mode
- ✓Model picker
Pro+
$39
per user / month
- ✓1,500 premium requests
- ✓Latest models
- ✓Coding agent
Business
$19
per user / month
- ✓Org-wide policies
- ✓Audit logs
- ✓SSO
Enterprise
$39
per user / month
- ✓Knowledge bases
- ✓IP indemnity
- ✓Fine-grained controls
Why we picked it
Battle-tested. Cursor's ahead on UX, but Copilot is still the standard if you're in a corporate environment.
Overview
The original AI code assistant, integrated into VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim. Tab to accept suggestions, chat for explanations, agent mode for full file edits.
Key features
- ●Inline code completions across 30+ languages
- ●Copilot Chat in IDE for explanations and refactors
- ●Agent mode performs multi-file edits with tool use
- ●Pull request summaries and review suggestions in GitHub
- ●CLI for terminal-based commands and explanations
- ●Choice of underlying model — GPT-5, Claude, Gemini
- ●Knowledge bases scoped to your repos and docs
Best use cases
Inline autocomplete
Speed up typing with context-aware suggestions across functions, comments, and boilerplate.
PR review at scale
Auto-summarize PRs and surface review suggestions so humans focus on the hard parts.
Codebase Q&A
Ask questions about your repo and get answers grounded in the actual code, not generic docs.
Integrations
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