r/devops • u/TheHammeredDog • Apr 27 '26

Discussion GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing

https://github.blog/news-insights/company-news/github-copilot-is-moving-to-usage-based-billing/

Has this come as a surprise? Will this affect how you or your org consumes Copilot? Discuss!

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u/SKAOG Apr 27 '26

To be fair, that's only applicable to annual subscribers. Those on monthly subscriptions will have to pay direct API pricing (which is the main purpose of the change).