Copilot agent mode in VS Code: edits files, runs commands, fixes its own errors.
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GitHub's AI pair programmer. Agent mode in VS Code analyzes code, edits multiple files, runs permitted terminal commands, detects errors and iterates until the task is done. source
| Free tier | Copilot Free: 2,000 completions/month plus an AI-credit allowance source |
| Paid from | Pro $10/month (1,500 AI credits); Pro+ $39; Max $100 source |
| Free trial | One-time 30-day Pro trial source |
Last checked: 2026-10-17