GitHub Copilot plans, pricing & usage limits
Copilot bills chat, agent mode, code review, cloud agent and CLI from a monthly pool of GitHub AI Credits (1 credit = $0.01). Completions are unlimited on paid plans.
VendorGitHub (Microsoft)
TypeIDE assistant + CLI + cloud agent
Free tierYes
Cheapest paidPro · $10/mo
Top tierMax · $100/mo
How limits work
Monthly GitHub AI Credits allowance (base + variable 'flex' allotment); resets monthly; paid overage available.
Free tier
Limited chat and agent usage. FAQ states 2,000 completions and 50 chat requests.
All GitHub Copilot plans
| Tool | Plan | $/month | Usage limits | Resets | Models | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot GitHub (Microsoft) |
Free | Free | 2,000 completions and 50 chat requests (per FAQ). | monthly Monthly |
Same model list as paid plans per pricing page (Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok, Kimi, MAI) | github.com Oct 17, 2026 |
| GitHub Copilot GitHub (Microsoft) |
Pro | $10 | $15/month of GitHub AI Credits ($10 base + $5 flex). Unlimited completions. | monthly Monthly |
Claude Fable/Opus/Sonnet/Haiku, GPT-6.x / GPT-5.x, Gemini 4 Argon / Flash, Grok 4.x, Kimi, MAI-Code | github.com Oct 17, 2026 |
| GitHub Copilot GitHub (Microsoft) |
Pro+ | $39 | $70/month of GitHub AI Credits ($39 base + $31 flex). Unlimited completions. | monthly Monthly |
Claude Fable/Opus/Sonnet/Haiku, GPT-6.x / GPT-5.x, Gemini 4 Argon / Flash, Grok 4.x, Kimi, MAI-Code | github.com Oct 17, 2026 |
| GitHub Copilot GitHub (Microsoft) |
Max | $100 | $200/month total GitHub AI Credits ($100 base; flex amount not shown separately). Unlimited completions. | monthly Monthly |
Claude Fable/Opus/Sonnet/Haiku, GPT-6.x / GPT-5.x, Gemini 4 Argon / Flash, Grok 4.x, Kimi, MAI-Code | github.com Oct 17, 2026 |
Plan notes
- Free: Pricing page and FAQ wording differ ('limited chat and agent usage' vs fixed counts).
- Pro: Flex allotment 'may change over time'.
- Max: Built for sustained agent workflows.
Sources
- https://github.com/features/copilot/plans (checked Oct 17, 2026)
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