FACTUAL PRODUCT RECORD
GitHub Copilot
By GitHub
AI Developer Assistant
Overview
GitHub Copilot is GitHub's AI developer product for code completion, chat, agent-driven development, code review, command-line workflows, and delegated coding tasks across GitHub and supported development environments.
What it supports
Key Capabilities
8 verified capabilities
Code completion and next-edit suggestions
AvailableCopilot Chat
AvailableAgent mode
AvailableCloud coding agent
AvailableCode review
AvailableCopilot CLI
AvailableMulti-model selection on paid plans
AvailableMCP and custom agent workflows
AvailableTechnical record
Specifications
Structured fields adapt to this product type.
Access & Platforms
- Web access
- Yes
Models & Context
- Primary models
- GitHub Copilot offers a changing multi-model catalog from providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, xAI, Microsoft, and others; available models vary by plan and feature.
Modalities
- Text input
- Yes
Developer
- Developer documentation
- Yes
Structured operational detail
Compatibility & Workflow
Memory & Workspaces
- Custom workflows
- Copilot supports chat, agent mode, cloud-agent task delegation, code review, Copilot CLI, custom instructions and agents, and MCP-enabled workflows.
Integrations & Limits
- Integrations
- GitHub Copilot integrates with GitHub.com, GitHub Mobile, VS Code, Visual Studio, Xcode, JetBrains IDEs, Neovim, Eclipse, CLI, and additional supported editors.
- Usage limits
- Copilot Free includes limited AI usage and 2,000 code completions per month. Paid plans include unlimited code completion/next-edit suggestions and plan-specific GitHub AI Credits for chat, agents, code review, CLI, and other AI features.