GitHub Copilot
GitHub is where people build software. More than 100 million people use GitHub to discover, fork, and contribute to over 420 million projects.
Introduction to GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant that revolutionizes the developer experience. This tool provides contextualized assistance throughout the software development lifecycle, from code completions and chat support in IDEs to code explanations and documentation answers on GitHub. By using Copilot, developers can focus more on value, innovation, and happiness without compromising on quality, enabling them to release high-quality software faster.
Integrated with leading editors like Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains IDEs, and Neovim, GitHub Copilot stands out as it is natively built into GitHub, unlike other AI coding assistants. With millions of individual users and thousands of business customers, Copilot is one of the most widely adopted AI developer tools globally.
GitHub Copilot offers different plans for individuals, businesses, and enterprises, each providing various features and pricing options. The individual plan is available for $10 per month or $100 per year, while the business and enterprise plans offer more features and support at $19 or $39 per user per month respectively.
Powered by a generative AI model developed by GitHub, OpenAI, and Microsoft, GitHub Copilot provides autocomplete-style suggestions during code writing. It is trained on all languages found in public repositories, with better support for well-represented languages like JavaScript. This tool enhances developers' efficiency in software development and deployment through innovative AI technology.