GitHub Copilot

AI pair‑programmer that offers context-aware code suggestions and chat across major IDEs.

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GitHub Copilot Product Information

GitHub Copilot, developed by GitHub with OpenAI, is an intelligent coding assistant available in Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Neovim, and more. It analyzes your code context — open files, repositories, comments, and documentation — to suggest code completions, translate tasks into runnable code, generate tests, and even fix bugs via the newly launched AI coding agent. Copilot integrates multiple large language models, including OpenAI’s Codex, GPT‑4 and others, providing adaptable support across languages and frameworks

GitHub Copilot's Core Features

Context‑aware code suggestions and completions

Copilot Chat for conversational code assistance

AI coding agent that can auto‑fix bugs and write new features

Support across major IDEs: VS Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains, Neovim

Multiple model support (Codex, GPT‑4, Sonnet, etc.)

Test generation, code translation, and refactoring assistance

How to Use GitHub Copilot

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1. Install GitHub Copilot extension in your preferred IDE or access via GitHub.com (Enterprise).

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2. Open a code file and start typing or pose a natural‑language request (e.g., “write a function to…”).

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3. Accept, refine, or reject AI suggestions inline.

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4. Use Copilot Chat to explain code, generate tests, or fix bugs via conversational prompts.

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5. Monitor usage and switch models as needed; manage billing allowances.

Pricing

Free tier available for eligible individuals (2000 completions/month, 50 chat requests). Copilot Pro: $10/month or $100/year. Copilot Pro+: $39/month or $390/year. Organizations: Business plan at ~$19/user/month, Enterprise at ~$29–39/user/month depending on model access and admin features

Frequently Asked Questions

What IDEs does Copilot support?

GitHub Copilot supports Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, Neovim, Azure Data Studio, CLI, GitHub.com, and GitHub Mobile across supported plans

Is there a free tier available?

Yes, eligible individual developers get Copilot Free (limited to 2000 completions/month and 50 chat requests)

Can Copilot fix bugs autonomously?

Yes — the new AI coding agent feature introduced in May 2025 can autonomously suggest fixes and add features using conversational prompts

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