GitHub / Microsoft·EXTENSION·Verified 2026-04-23
GitHub Copilot pricing
The original AI coding assistant. Free tier is generous; Pro/Pro+ paused for new signups since April 20, 2026.
Plans
Free
Freefree
Best for: Hobby projects, students
- Limited completions
- Limited chat
- Access to a small set of models
Pro
$10/user/mo
Annual: $100 (17% off)
Best for: Existing subscribers — not buyable as of late April 2026
- Unlimited completions
- Higher chat limits
⚠ PAUSED for new signups since 2026-04-20. Existing subscribers unaffected.
Pro+
$39/user/mo
- 5x Pro request limits
- Premium models
⚠ Also paused for new signups.
Business
$19/user/mo
- Org policies
- IP indemnity
- Audit logs
Enterprise
$39/user/mo
- Custom knowledge base
- Self-hosted runners
Strengths
- Best-in-class IDE coverage (VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, Xcode, Visual Studio)
- IP indemnity on Business+
- Tight Codespaces/PR review integration
Watch-outs
- Pro/Pro+ closed to new individuals since April 20, 2026 — workaround is GitHub Free or Business via your employer
- No BYOK on individual plans
- Agent mode lags behind Cursor for complex multi-file edits
Buyer notes
If you're a new individual user in April 2026, you can't buy Pro right now. Use the Free tier or get Business through your employer.
Sources
- Official plansgithub.com
- April 2026 signup pausegithub.blog