GitHub Copilot Pricing and Plans
GitHub Copilot is a coding assistant integrated across the GitHub workflow and major IDEs, with model choice and agents, spanning Free, Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise tiers on AI-credit-based usage.
Plans
Free
Weakness: Capped at 2,000 completions/month with small credits
Pro
Weakness: Annual billing being retired; some org signups paused 2026-04-22
Pro+
Weakness: Premium individual price tier
Max
Weakness: Highest individual price tier
Business
Weakness: Credits pooled per user rather than guaranteed individually
Enterprise
Weakness: Highest per-seat business tier
Best for
Not ideal for
- Users wanting a fully dedicated AI IDE
- Non-coding tasks
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