GitHub Copilot
github.comSummary
Ask questionsGitHub Copilot is an AI-powered coding assistant that helps developers write code faster and more efficiently by providing suggestions, completing lines of code, and assisting with various programming tasks directly within their integrated development environments (IDEs). It aims to increase developer productivity and satisfaction by automating repetitive coding efforts and offering intelligent assistance.
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Task Automation
Workflow Observation
Pattern Analysis
Actionable Suggestions
Other
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Macro Recording
Contextual Inline Help
Integration APIs
Team Collaboration
Privacy Controls
Smart Templates Library
Onboarding Accelerator
Analytics Dashboard
Knowledge Sharing
Non-Intrusive UI
PricingSubscription
See allFree
- 50 agent mode or chat requests per month
- 2,000 completions per month
- Access to Claude 3.5 Sonnet, GPT-4.1, and more
- Limited completions
- Limited chat requests
Pro
- Everything in Free
- Unlimited agent mode and chats with GPT-4.1
- Unlimited code completions
- Access to code review, Claude 3.7/4 Sonnet, Gemini 2.5 Pro, and more
- 6x more premium requests than Copilot Free to use the latest models, with the option to buy more
- Coding agent (preview)
Pro+
- Everything in Pro
- Access to all models, including Claude Opus 4, o3, and more
- 30x more premium requests than Copilot Free to use the latest models, with the option to buy more
- Access to GitHub Spark
Rationale
GitHub Copilot is an AI pair programmer that assists developers with writing code, suggesting lines or entire functions, and automating tasks within the development environment. While it doesn't directly observe and analyze general desktop workflows like 'Second Cursor', it performs similar functions within the coding context. It offers code completion (task-automation), allows for custom code generation (macro-recording in a coding sense), provides contextual suggestions within the IDE (contextual-inline-help), integrates with various IDEs and GitHub (integration-apis), supports team collaboration through shared code and features like code review, and emphasizes privacy controls for user data.