GitHub Copilot vs Microsoft Copilot
Which one should you pick? Here's the full breakdown.
Our Pick
GitHub Copilot
A
8.3/10AI code assistant that lives in your editor -- autocomplete on steroids
Microsoft Copilot
B
7.5/10Microsoft's answer to ChatGPT -- free GPT-4 access with Bing search built in, but it feels like a corporate product
| Category | GitHub Copilot | Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|
| Ease of Use | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Output Quality | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Value | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Features | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Overall | 8.3 | 7.5 |
Pricing Comparison
| Feature | GitHub Copilot | Microsoft Copilot |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | Yes | Yes |
| Starting Price | $0 | $0 |
Choose GitHub Copilot if...
Any developer who wants productivity gains without changing their workflow. It works in your existing editor and the inline suggestions are the best in the business.
Visit GitHub CopilotChoose Microsoft Copilot if...
Users already deep in the Microsoft ecosystem who want free GPT-4 access with web search built in.
Visit Microsoft Copilot