Updated 2026-09-03
GitHub is a free git platform with unlimited repositories and 2,000 CI/CD minutes per month on the free plan (price checked 2026-09-03); GitHub Copilot is the AI code completion assistant starting at $10/month with a free tier of 2,000 completions. GitHub for source control, issues and CI/CD; Copilot for AI-assisted code completion inside supported IDEs.
| Pricing | GitHub | GitHub Copilot |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | 0 USD | 10 USD |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux | VS Code, Visual Studio, Neovim, Eclipse, JetBrains, Web |
GitHub starts at 0 USD (checked 2026-09-03); GitHub Copilot starts at 10 USD (checked 2026-09-03). Check the current pricing page for the latest tiers.
Both GitHub and GitHub Copilot offer — see the comparison table above.
GitHub is available on Web, Windows, macOS, Linux. GitHub Copilot is available on VS Code, Visual Studio, Neovim, Eclipse, JetBrains, Web.
Yes. Both GitHub and GitHub Copilot are classified as development tools.
