GitHub has announced that its AI-powered coding assistant, ‘Copilot’ is now availbale for free for all users. This aims to democratize access to advanced coding tools, productivity and learning activities.
Key Features of Copilot Free
- Users recives upto 2000 AI-generated Code completions per month, assisting in writing code.
- The Free plan includes upto 50 chat messager per month, allowing users to interact conversationally with the AI for coding assistance, debugging and explanations.
- Users can choose between Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet and OpenAI’s GPT-4o models for their code suggestions.
- Copilot Free is integrated into Visual Studio Code, Visual Studio, JetBrains, and GitHub.com, ensuring a seamless experience across different development environments.
By simplyfying access to Copilot, The GitHub aims to support students, educators and developers in countries.
GitHub Copilot is capable of generating solution code. It is also describe code in English and translate code into another programming languages.

GitHub Copilot Free provides limited access to select features of Copilot.
Limitations of Copilot Free
- Code completions are limited to 2000 completions per month.
- Free plan includes upto 50 chat messager per month
- Copilot Free is not suitable for enterprises.