# GitHub Copilot pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $0 (free)/mo (Free). Among the 7 ai coding assistants we track it is the cheapest; median entry $0/mo.
**Domain:** github.com
**Free tier:** Yes
**Compliance:** HIPAA Not published · SOC 2 Yes · GDPR Yes
**Integrations:** VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Neovim, Vim, Eclipse, Xcode, Zed, GitHub.com, GitHub Mobile, GitHub CLI, Windows Terminal, Raycast, MCP servers
**Best for:** Individual developers on GitHub ecosystem; Teams already using GitHub for source control; Open-source maintainers (free tier); Organizations needing org-wide policy control
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | — | flat | 2,000 code completions/month, access to Claude Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5 mini, Copilot CLI included. No credit card required. | github.com |
| Pro | $10 | — | per_seat | Unlimited code completions, cloud agent access, code review, $15/month AI credits. As of 2026-06-14 new sign-ups are temporarily paused. | github.com |
| Pro+ | $39 | — | per_seat | Premium models including Claude Opus, audit logs, $70/month AI credits. 4x+ usage vs Pro. New sign-ups paused as of 2026-06-14. | github.com |
| Max | $100 | — | per_seat | Priority access to new models, $200/month AI credits. Designed for sustained agent workflows. | github.com |
| Business | $19 | — | per_seat | Organizational license management, IDE, CLI, and GitHub Mobile access. Per granted seat per month. | docs.github.com |
| Enterprise | $39 | — | per_seat | Everything in Business plus GitHub.com native integration, codebase indexing, custom fine-tuned model access. Per granted seat per month. | docs.github.com |

**Key features:** Inline code completions with public-code duplication filter; Agent mode for autonomous multi-step task execution; Cloud agents for PR review and async work; Multi-model selection (Claude, GPT, Gemini family); Native GitHub.com integration — reviews, issues, PRs; Hardcoded-credential and SQL-injection vulnerability filtering; Custom instructions and custom agents (MCP); IP indemnification for unmodified suggestions on paid plans; Business/Enterprise data never used for model training.

**Plan limits:** Free: 2,000 code completions/month; Free: 50 chat requests/month (including Copilot Edits); Free: access to Claude Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5 mini only; Paid plans: AI credits consumed at $0.01/credit for agent/chat work; Code transformation (Java/.NET) on free: 1,000 lines/month.

Sources: 2 · Last verified 2026-06-14
Provenance: Official pricing page fetched from https://github.com/features/copilot/plans on 2026-06-14. Business/Enterprise prices corroborated from https://docs.github.com/en/copilot/about-github-copilot/subscription-plans-for-github-copilot.
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/ai-coding-assistants/github-copilot/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, GitHub Copilot's entry plan was $0 (free)/mo as of 2026-06-14 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/ai-coding-assistants/github-copilot/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl