GitHub Copilot
AI pair programmer with an autonomous coding agent mode.
GitHub Copilot is GitHub's AI coding assistant, now with an agent that can take an open issue through to a reviewed pull request. It works in your editor, the terminal, on desktop and directly on GitHub. There is a free tier plus paid individual and business plans.
- Category
- Coding Agents
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Website
- github.com
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