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GitHub Copilot

AI pair programmer in your editor, your terminal and on GitHub

GitHub Copilot is GitHub's AI coding assistant. It suggests code as you type and offers chat in editors such as VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Xcode and Neovim, with a choice of models from several providers. Its coding agent can take a GitHub issue, work in the background and open a pull request, and Copilot also reviews pull requests and works in the terminal. A limited free plan is available.

Cost / License
FreemiumProprietary
Categories
AI Coding Assistants
Platforms
WebWindowsMacLinux
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Updated
Oct 12, 2026

Features

Our take

Pros

  • Works in many editors, from VS Code to Xcode and Neovim
  • Coding agent turns GitHub issues into pull requests
  • Choice of models from several providers

Cons

  • The free plan has tight monthly limits
  • Premium requests can add extra costs on paid plans
  • Agent features assume your code is hosted on GitHub

Editorial assessment by the Alternatives.tools team, based on what the product is known for. Not a user review.

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