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subscription ($10-$19/mo)
4.2/5
GitHub Copilot
GitHub's incumbent AI assistant. VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim integrations. Lost some inline-completion mindshare to Cursor and agentic mindshare to Claude Code, but still the easiest enterprise rollout via GitHub.
Overview
GitHub's incumbent AI assistant. VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim integrations. Lost some inline-completion mindshare to Cursor and agentic mindshare to Claude Code, but still the easiest enterprise rollout via GitHub.
Pros
- Tight GitHub integration
- Wide IDE support
- Enterprise procurement-friendly
Cons
- Slower iteration than Cursor/Claude Code
- Quality varies by model backend selected
Compatibility
| Operating systems | macOS Linux Windows |
| GPU backends | n/a (uses cloud) |
| License | Closed source · subscription ($10-$19/mo) |
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Frequently asked
Is GitHub Copilot free?
GitHub Copilot has a paid tier (subscription ($10-$19/mo)). Check the pricing page for current terms.
What operating systems does GitHub Copilot support?
GitHub Copilot supports macOS, Linux, Windows.
Which GPUs work with GitHub Copilot?
GitHub Copilot supports n/a (uses cloud). CPU-only inference is also possible but slow.
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