GitHub Copilot

Type
Text to Code
Summary

GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered coding assistant that helps developers write code faster and more efficiently by providing contextual suggestions and automated code completions within their development environment.

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GitHub Copilot is now available for free

Get started for freeSee plans & pricing

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GitHub Copilot is used by

Features

Customizable. Contextual. AI-powerful.

Create tests, docs, and more. Ask GitHub Copilot a question, get the right answer for you, and accept the code with a single click.Our favorite Copilot prompts

  • Answers that know how you code. GitHub Copilot can use your code and custom instructions to code the way you prefer.
  • Your AI-powered teammate. From debugging to deployment, GitHub Copilot generates what you need—so you can build faster.

Choose your model

Use models like Anthropic's Claude 3.5 Sonnet, OpenAI o3, and GPT 4o to tackle coding tasks one minute—then dive into deeper reasoning the next.

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GitHub Copilot model selection

Preview

Here, there, and everywhere

In agent mode, Copilot gathers context across multiple files, suggests and tests edits, and validates changes for your approval, so you can make comprehensive updates with speed and accuracy.

Try agent mode today

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New dropdown selector inside of GitHub Copilot’s chat input to toggle between Agent mode and Edit mode that comes after the voice chat button and before the model dropdown selector.

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Thank you, next

With next edit suggestions, GitHub Copilot predicts and adapts to your workflow—helping you code faster with less manual editing.

Try next edit suggestions

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Active popover above the arrow button indicator in front of a line of code with the options: Go To/Accept (tab key), Reject (escape key), Feedback, and Settings.

Instant feedback

Ask GitHub Copilot to review your work, uncover hidden bugs, fix mistakes, and more—before you get a human review.

Try Copilot Code Review

GitHub Copilot performing a code review

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Extensions for your favorite tools

Check logs, create feature flags, and deploy apps—all from Copilot Chat, enhanced by an ecosystem of extensions from third party tools and services.

Explore GitHub Copilot Extensions

GitHub Copilot Extensions for Azure, Datastax, Docker, MongoDB and Sentry

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Ask for assistance right in your terminal

Try Copilot in the CLI

Chat with your AI pair programmer on-the-go

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A phone showing GitHub Copilot in GitHub Mobile

Pricing

Take flight with GitHub Copilot

New

Free

For developers looking to get started with GitHub Copilot.

$0 USD

Get startedAlready have VS Code? Open nowIncludes up to 2,000 completions and 50 chat requests per month.

Most popular

Pro

For developers who want unlimited access to GitHub Copilot.

$10 USD

per month. First 30 days free.

Get startedFree for verified students, teachers, and maintainers of popular open source projects. Learn more

Business

For teams ready to accelerate their workflows with GitHub Copilot.

$19 USD

per user / month

Get startedContact sales

Enterprise

For organizations seeking a fully customized GitHub Copilot experience.

$39 USD

per user / month

Get startedContact sales

GitHub Copilot is available on your favorite platforms:

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Features

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Pricing

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$19 per user / month

$39 per user / month

Chat

Messages and interactions

Up to 50 per month

Unlimited

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Access to OpenAI GPT-4o

Included

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Access to OpenAI GPT-4.5

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Access to Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet

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Access to Anthropic Claude 3.7 Sonnet

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Access to OpenAI o1

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Access to OpenAI o3-mini

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Access to Google Gemini 2.0 Flash

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Context-aware coding support and explanations

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Debugging and security remediation assistance

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Access to knowledge from top open source repositories

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Generate tests, docs, and more with slash commands

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Answers about issues, PRs, discussions, files, commits, etc.

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Web search powered by Bing

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Explain failed Actions jobs

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Multi-file editing in VS Code

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Switch between models

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Add images to prompts

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Code completion

Real-time code suggestions

Up to 2,000 per month

Unlimited

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Next edit suggestions

Included

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Comments to code

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Customization

Tailor chat conversations to your private codebase (unlimited repositories indexed)

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Unlimited integrations with GitHub Copilot Extensions

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Build a private extension for internal tooling

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Personalize responses with custom instructions

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Prompt files to store and share reusable instructions

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Attach knowledge bases to chat for organizational context

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Fine-tuned models for code completion (coming soon as add-on)

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Set coding guidelines for code review

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AI-native experiences

Inline chat and prompt suggestions

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Slash commands and context variables

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Commit message generation

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Summaries for pull requests

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Code feedback in VS Code

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Explanations in Visual Studio’s Quick Info

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Debug assistant in Visual Studio

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Upgrade assistant for Java in VS Code

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Code review in GitHub

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Copilot Workspace in pull requests

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Technical Preview access to Copilot Workspace

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Supported environments

Editors and IDEs - See all supported editors

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github.com

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GitHub Mobile

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GitHub CLI

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Windows Terminal

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Management and policies

Public code filter with code referencing

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User management

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Data excluded from training by default

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Enterprise-grade security

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IP indemnity

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Content exclusions

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SAML SSO authentication 1

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Usage metrics

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Requires GitHub Enterprise Cloud

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How to get started

Get started

Get started

Get started

Get started

Get the most out of GitHub Copilot

Preview the latest features

Be the first to explore what’s next for GitHub Copilot.

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Stay ahead with GitHub’s latest innovations

See how our recent and upcoming releases can help your organization drive efficiency, security, and innovation.

See what's new

Visit the GitHub Copilot Trust Center

Gain peace of mind with our security, privacy, and responsible AI policies.

Go to Trust Center

Frequently asked questions

General

What is GitHub Copilot?
Who is eligible to access GitHub Copilot for free?
What languages, IDEs, and platforms does GitHub Copilot support?
Does GitHub Copilot “copy/paste”?
What are the differences between the GitHub Copilot Business, GitHub Copilot Enterprise, and GitHub Copilot Individual plans?
What data has GitHub Copilot been trained on?
Which plan includes GitHub Copilot Autofix?
What if I do not want GitHub Copilot?
How do I control access to GitHub Copilot in my company?

Footnotes

  1. Authentication with SAML single sign-on (SSO) available for organizations using GitHub Enterprise Cloud.