GitHub CopilotGet, got betterUS
GitHub Copilot added a free plan with 2,000 monthly completions
What changed
- Unrestricted free plan
- Was Before: Not offered
- After: 2,000 code completions and 50 chat messages per month
What this means for you
GitHub Copilot added a free plan with 2,000 monthly completions.
What you can do
How we know
The official announcement describes this change and its timing.
Sources
Full research notes
GitHub announced Copilot Free on December 18, 2024, with 2,000 code completions and “50 chat messages per month”. It made a limited free tier available to everyone; verified-student and other restricted entitlements are separate.
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