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- Free allowance
- Free: USD 0, 2,000 completions per month, access to Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5 mini, Copilot CLI, community support, no credit card required
- Verdict
- ★ qualifiesusable as stated; the read path was probed
- Cost
- free tier
- Identity
- emailno card, no phone
- Binding limit
- request-rate2,000 completions per month on Free
- Evidence
- documented1 source; a first-party page was read and the sentence quoted
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-23checked 2026-10-23 (live); stale on 2026-11-23
| Free tier | Free: USD 0, 2,000 completions per month, access to Haiku 4.5 and GPT-5 mini, Copilot CLI, community support, no credit card required unit requests; metered on request-count; 2,000 is completions, not agent turns or tokens. Paid tiers meter GitHub AI Credits. |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Limits | - request-rate (binding) 2,000 completions per month on Free source
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| Identity | email a GitHub account; the page states 'No credit card required' for Free |
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| Egress | not applicable: the vendor serves the inference |
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| Per-object cap | not applicable: a subscription meters usage, not objects |
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| Interface | cli, rest Copilot CLI, plus agent mode and code review inside the editor and on github.com |
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| Tooling | gh CLI extension; agent mode in VS Code, JetBrains, Neovim, Xcode, Eclipse |
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| Composes with | a $0 agent surface for a repository task; the Copilot CLI is the part a script can drive |
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| Reliability | no reliability event recorded |
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| Notes | Free is the only tier here whose monthly allowance is stated in a unit that does not inflate: completions. The paid tiers moved to GitHub AI Credits, so their allowance is denominated in money rather than in requests. |
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| Evidence note | documented prices and the Free allowance are quoted from the vendor page read. The per-credit consumption rate of agent mode is not published here. |
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Evidence 1
| date | source | what it proved |
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| 2026-10-22 | github.com/features/copilot/plans | Free is USD 0 with 2,000 completions a month and no card; Pro USD 10, Pro+ USD 39, Max USD 100; monthly credit allowances USD 15, USD 70, USD 200 |
Unknown values 2
$.reliability_note nothing of this kind was observed$.retention.stated the field does not apply to this kind of offer