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GitHub Copilot for JetBrains (update to support Free Plan) [GA]

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Free Tier Support for GitHub Copilot Now Available on JetBrains IDEs We’re excited to introduce the Free Tier for GitHub Copilot, now available for JetBrains IDEs! Starting today, you can…

Free Tier Support for GitHub Copilot Now Available on JetBrains IDEs

We’re excited to introduce the Free Tier for GitHub Copilot, now available for JetBrains IDEs! Starting today, you can enable GitHub Copilot in your JetBrains IDE with just a GitHub account—no trials or subscriptions required.

What’s included in the Free Tier?

The Free Tier provides everything you need to get started with GitHub Copilot:
* 2000 code completions/month
* 50 chat requests/month
* 64k context window for a seamless development experience

If you reach the limits, you can explore additional tiers to continue using GitHub Copilot’s powerful features.

Why it matters

GitHub Copilot in JetBrains IDEs empowers you to write code faster, focus on creative problem-solving, and enhance productivity—all with an AI assistant right in your IDE. With the Free Tier, more developers than ever can access these tools and start improving their workflows today.

Get started

We’d love for you to try the GitHub Copilot Plugin for JetBrains IDEs and share your thoughts. Your feedback plays a crucial role in helping us improve the product.

Join the discussion

Connect with the developer community in the GitHub Community Discussion to share your experiences, ask questions, and provide feedback.

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