GitHub Copilot

The original AI pair programmer. Suggests code completions, writes tests, generates documentation, and now includes Copilot Chat for natural language coding assistance inside your IDE.

Pricing verified 2025-05-01

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Overview

GitHub Copilot pioneered the AI pair programming category and remains the most widely adopted coding assistant, integrated directly into VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, and other popular editors. Powered by OpenAI's latest models, it provides real-time code suggestions that feel like working with a knowledgeable colleague.

Copilot Chat transforms the experience further, letting developers ask questions about their code, request explanations, generate tests, and refactor entire functions through natural language conversation. Its deep understanding of code context — including imports, project structure, and coding patterns — produces suggestions that fit naturally into your codebase.

For enterprise teams, Copilot Business adds organizational policy controls, IP indemnification, and the ability to exclude specific files from AI training, addressing the most common enterprise concerns about AI-assisted development.

Key features

Code Completion

Real-time code suggestions as you type. Understands context from your entire file, imports, and project structure. Suggests whole functions and blocks.

IDE Plugin

Native integration with VS Code, JetBrains IDEs, Neovim, and Visual Studio. Works seamlessly in your existing workflow.

Chat

Copilot Chat lets you ask coding questions, debug issues, generate tests, and refactor code using natural language conversation.

Pricing

Plan	Price	What's included
Individual	$10/mo	Code completion, chat, CLI
Business	$19/mo/user	Organization policies, IP indemnity, admin controls
Enterprise	$39/mo/user	Fine-tuned models, security audit, SAML SSO