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# GitHub Copilot

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> Cloud-based AI coding assistant for individuals, teams, and enterprises, offering inline completions, chat, and code review.
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> Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 52 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of GitHub Copilot

\* Delivers real-time inline code completions and next edit suggestions inside supported IDEs, reducing manual coding effort without interrupting existing development workflows.&#10;\* Provides Copilot Chat across GitHub.com, GitHub Mobile, IDEs, and Windows Terminal, giving developers a conversational interface for coding questions, explanations, and task delegation in context.&#10;\* Autonomous cloud agent works asynchronously on GitHub Issues and pull requests inside isolated cloud sandboxes, allowing developers to delegate repetitive or backlog tasks and review results without continuous involvement.&#10;\* Supports parallel subagent execution via fleet mode in the Copilot CLI, enabling multiple agent tasks to run concurrently from the terminal, including planning, code editing, command execution, and pull request creation.&#10;\* Copilot Spaces organizes code, documentation, and specifications into context bundles, producing more relevant and accurate AI responses for complex or multi-file tasks.&#10;\* Model Context Protocol (MCP) server integration connects GitHub Copilot to external tools and data sources, extending its context beyond the codebase to third-party systems.&#10;\* AI-generated pull request summaries and commit messages reduce the time developers spend on documentation and communication overhead during code review cycles.&#10;\* Automated pull request code review applies model-selected analysis to incoming changes, surfacing issues without requiring a human reviewer to initiate the process.&#10;\* Copilot Autofix provides contextual, AI-suggested code changes to remediate security vulnerabilities identified in the codebase, reducing the manual effort required to address security findings.&#10;\* Supports selection of AI models per feature from a broad catalog including models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, giving teams control over the model used for each task type.&#10;\* Organization and enterprise policy controls, license management, and IP indemnity provide centralized governance for business deployments, reducing administrative and legal risk.&#10;\* Codebase indexing at the enterprise level tailors suggestions to organization-specific code patterns and conventions, improving suggestion relevance across large repositories.&#10;\* Fine-tuned custom private models for inline suggestions (Enterprise) allow organizations to align completions with internal codebases and coding standards.&#10;\* Geographic data residency enforcement and FedRAMP compliance support regulated enterprise deployments with specific data sovereignty or government compliance requirements.&#10;\* Free tier with no credit card required lowers the barrier to adoption for individual developers, students, educators, and open source maintainers evaluating the platform.&#10;\* Unlimited code completions and next edit suggestions on all paid plans are not billed against AI credit allowances, providing predictable usage costs for high-volume development teams.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 52 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 3.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Microsoft
- **Location**: Redmond, US
- **Founded**: 1975

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0.00
- **Pricing model**:  (Free version available)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English, German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- API
- Code Generation
- Content Generation
- Data Augmentation
- Interactive and Co-Creative Systems
- Natural Language Processing
- Proactive Error Detection
- Real-Time AI Coding Assistance
- Simulation and Scenario Generation
- Transfer Learning and Fine-tuning
- Workflow Integration of AI

## Integrations (36 total)

- AWS Auto Scaling
- AWS CloudFormation
- Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
- Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
- Android Studio
- Azure DevOps Server
- Azure Portal
- Bitbucket
- Chocolatey
- Claude Code
- Confluence
- Cursor
- Databricks
- Eclipse
- Elsevier Pure

... and 21 more integrations

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)

## Category

- [AI Coding Assistants](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/5223/ai-coding-assistants/software)

## Related Categories

- [AI Coding Assistants](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/5223/ai-coding-assistants/software)
- [Generative AI Tools](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/3874/generative-ai/software)
- [AI Code Generator](https://www.getapp.ca/directory/3883/ai-code-generator/software)

## Reviews

### "Close to be devs ultimate tool" — 5.0/5

> **Samuel Isaí** | *August 18, 2023* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: Code generation is by far the greatest feature in copilot, provides good code that runs okay and makes you feel more productive, I work around 30% faster before using copilot
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> **Cons**: I experienced some issues when files were to big, so suggestions were weird and sometimes it didn't help me complete my code faster
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> I use copilot every day, it's incredible and works awesome, it really worth it because I spend less time coding and I can take more projects, but there are a few things to improve before become the ultimate tool

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### "Great helper to speed up the programming code" — 4.0/5

> **Edward** | *December 18, 2025* | Food & Beverages | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
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> **Pros**: Amazing ability to quickly come up with the programming codes to work with GitHub for small projects such as web pages
> 
> **Cons**: At the moment there is not much negative to say about as I mainly use it to speed up coding and give a meaningful title to the script revision

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### "Sparks creativity and saves time" — 5.0/5

> **Amr** | *April 3, 2025* | Higher Education Software | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
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> **Pros**: There's no questions that using increase productivity and makes coding interesting and fast. My students love using it in their class and it helped us save time by focusing on learning new coding techniques and capture any errors. The use of Copilot sparked creativity because now students focus on the solutions, not the codes
> 
> **Cons**: It's not a disadvantage per se but I wouldn't recommend using it with beginners because it might students to become lazy and miss important milestones in their learning. I would delay introducing Copilot until students have a good grasps of the module and understand the basics. Also you should be aware that some of suggestions aren't free from issues and students should discuss the quality of them, whici is again not a disadvantage and might lead to some interesting conversations in class.

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### "The best plugin I ever stumbled upon in VSCode" — 5.0/5

> **Bishal** | *October 10, 2023* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I can not live a day without the auto code completion. The way it learns my coding patterns and completes my code makes me 10 times more effective and productive. I do not have to write the same repetitive code again and again. My projects are completed a lot faster and I can focus more on writing logic rather than typing the code.
> 
> **Cons**: It might be a little expensive but it is 100% worth the price.

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### "The ultimate tool for developers" — 5.0/5

> **Roshish** | *September 18, 2023* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Copilot helps me code 10x faster. It learns your coding pattern and writes your code just as you would. It does all the basic tasks for me while I can focus more on the important parts.
> 
> **Cons**: It might give you wrong code sometimes and might add extra brackets at the end of the autocompletion. The price might be a little high but its really worth it for all that it does.
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> Saves me a lot of time and makes me 10x efficient.

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