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GitHub Copilot

AI Coding

GitHub · launched 2021 · Intermediate

In-editor AI pair programmer with chat, agent mode and pull request reviews across every major IDE.

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Overall rating

4.6

Ease of use4.5
Value for money4.7
Performance4.4
Popularity4.8

Pricing

Free tier · Pro $10/mo · Business $19/user

Free version

Yes

API

Not available

Mobile app

No

Key features

  • Inline completion
  • Agent mode
  • PR reviews
  • Multi-model

Pros

  • Works in every IDE
  • Great enterprise controls

Cons

  • Agent slower than rivals

Best use cases

Feature development
Test generation
Code review

Platforms

VS Code
JetBrains
Neovim
Visual Studio

Learning curve: Moderate

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