GitHub Copilot Certification
Management of GitHub Copilot
Exploring GitHub Copilot Plans
Discover which GitHub Copilot subscription tier matches your workflow and budget. In this guide, we compare the Free, Pro, Business, and Enterprise plans—covering pricing, key features, and ideal use cases.
Plan Comparison & Pricing
Note
Prices and feature sets may change over time. Always refer to the official Copilot plans page for the most up-to-date information.
Plan | Price (per user/month) | Key Features | Best For |
---|---|---|---|
Free | $0 | 2,000 code completions, 50 chat requests per month | Students, hobbyists, first-time users |
Pro | $10 | Unlimited completions & chat, latest AI models, 30-day free trial | Professional developers |
Business | $19 | Policy & license management, IP indemnity, org-wide policies | Teams & mid-sized organizations |
Enterprise | $39 | Private AI models, codebase indexing, GitHub Chat integration | Large enterprises with compliance needs |
Free Plan
Ideal for developers who want to explore AI-assisted coding without cost.
- 2,000 AI-driven completions per month
- 50 Copilot Chat requests per month
- No subscription fee
This entry-level plan is perfect for students, occasional programmers, or anyone curious about AI-powered code suggestions.
Pro Plan
Get unlimited AI assistance and early access to the latest model updates.
- Unlimited code completions and chat messages
- Access to cutting-edge Copilot AI models
- 30-day free trial
Note
Verified students, teachers, and open-source maintainers receive Copilot Pro at no cost.
Business Plan
Designed for growing teams that need centralized controls and compliance.
- Custom policy and license management
- IP indemnity protection
- Organization-wide AI completion settings
This tier ensures consistent coding standards and legal safeguards across your entire team.
Enterprise Plan
The most comprehensive Copilot package for large enterprises.
- All Business features, plus:
- Dedicated codebase indexing
- GitHub Chat integration
- Private AI models tuned to your repositories
This plan caters to organizations with strict compliance, security, or customization requirements.
Measurable Benefits
Organizations leveraging GitHub Copilot often see measurable improvements:
- 55% faster code completion in controlled studies
- 20% productivity gains during feature development
- 15% higher merge success rates
- 84% increase in successful builds
Developer Experience
Beyond raw metrics, Copilot enhances day-to-day coding:
- 90% of users report increased job satisfaction
- 95% say coding feels more enjoyable
- 87% spend less mental energy on repetitive tasks
Copilot not only accelerates development but also makes it more engaging.
IDE Support
Seamlessly integrate Copilot with your preferred editor:
- Visual Studio Code
- Visual Studio
- JetBrains IDEs
- Neovim
- Azure Data Studio
- Xcode
Platform Availability
Access GitHub Copilot wherever you work:
- GitHub.com
- Mobile applications (iOS & Android)
- Command-line interface tools
For more details on features, trials, and pricing, visit the official GitHub Copilot plans page. Understanding each tier will help you choose the best plan for your projects and certification goals.
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