Extension
GitHub Copilot
GitHub's AI assistant. It works inside editors such as VS Code and JetBrains, and also offers a coding agent and a command-line tool.
Free tier MCP support
Pricing
GitHub lists a Free plan (2,000 completions a month and limited chat and agent use) and paid Pro, Pro+ and Max plans. Check github.com/features/copilot/plans for current prices.
Pros
- Works inside the editor you already use
- Free plan to try it
- Ties in with GitHub issues and pull requests
Cons
- The free plan is capped at 2,000 completions a month
- Available features differ from one editor to another