GitHub Copilot

by GitHub
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GitHub's AI assistant and developer agent: code autocomplete, chat, an autonomous Agent Mode for multi-step tasks and automatic pull request review.

Free Subscription Extension Coding

Description

GitHub Copilot is a programmer's AI assistant built into code editors. It completes code from context, answers questions in chat, and in agent mode autonomously performs multi-step tasks in the repository, including pull request review and merging.

Key features

  • Code autocomplete in the IDE
  • Copilot Chat with project understanding
  • Agent Mode — autonomous task execution
  • Automatic code and pull request review
  • GitHub Spark for quick apps

Pricing

There is a free tier and paid plans: Pro at $10 per month, Business at $19 per seat, plus Pro+ and Max tiers. Since 2026 an AI credits system applies.

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