GitHub Copilot vs GitHub Next

Side-by-side comparison of GitHub Copilot and GitHub Next: pricing, features, API access, and community ratings.

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	GitHub Copilot AI pair programmer that autocompletes and generates code inside your editor. Visit	GitHub Next GitHub's research lab exploring the future of software development Visit
Category	Coding & development	Coding & development
Pricing	Paid	Free
Starting price	USD 10/mo	Free
Free tier
Audience	Technical	All audiences
API available
Open source
Self-hostable
Model provider	OpenAI / Anthropic / Google	GitHub Copilot / OpenAI
Founded	2021	2021
Headquarters	San Francisco, US	San Francisco, USA
Key strengths	·inline autocomplete ·VS Code integration ·multi-model ·enterprise SSO	·Cutting-edge AI research prototypes for software development ·Agentic workflows and automation for GitHub Actions ·Human-in-the-loop code migration and verification ·LLM-powered codebase understanding and navigation