Getting started with Copilot on your personal account

Learn how to choose the right Copilot plan for your needs and get started with setup on your personal account.

About individual Copilot plans and benefits

GitHub offers several Copilot plans for individual developers, each with different features, model access, and usage limits to support a wide range of coding needs.

Getting started with a Copilot plan

You can use Copilot for free, or choose a paid plan to unlock additional features, models, and request limits.

Getting free access to Copilot Pro as a student, teacher, or maintainer

Learn how to use Copilot Pro for free as a student, teacher, or open-source maintainer.