GitHub Copilot

4.7(30,000 reviews)

AI pair programmer

Overview

GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant that suggests code completions, functions, and entire files based on context. Integrates directly into VS Code and other IDEs.

Key Features

  • Code completion
  • Chat interface
  • Multi-file context
  • IDE integration
  • CLI assistant
  • Pull request summaries

Pros

  • +Seamless IDE integration
  • +Very fast suggestions
  • +Understands context
  • +Supports many languages

Cons

  • Subscription required
  • Can suggest wrong code
  • Privacy concerns

Best Use Cases

Code completionBoilerplate generationLearning new languagesDocumentation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GitHub Copilot?

GitHub Copilot is an AI coding assistant that suggests code completions, functions, and entire files based on context. Integrates directly into VS Code and other IDEs.

How much does GitHub Copilot cost?

GitHub Copilot starts at $10/month.

What are the main features of GitHub Copilot?

The main features include: Code completion, Chat interface, Multi-file context, IDE integration, CLI assistant, Pull request summaries.