Subscription comparison · Anthropic and GitHub
Claude Max vs GitHub Copilot Max
The monthly prices of Claude Max and GitHub Copilot Max as each provider lists them, the usage limits each publishes in its own words, and what the terms say about automated use. Features and output quality are not compared.
Calculated impact price per month and over 12 months
Claude Max costs $100.00 a month and GitHub Copilot Max $100.00 a month with monthly billing, as listed in the United States on : the same amount.
| Price, USD | Claude Max | GitHub Copilot Max | Claude Max minus GitHub Copilot Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per month, monthly billing | $100.00 Published | $100.00 Published | $0 |
| 12 months, monthly billing | $1,200.00 | $1,200.00 | $0 |
Calculated 12 months = 12 × the monthly price; prices per person, as listed in the United States on . Sources: Claude Max price page · GitHub Copilot Max price page.
Limits in the provider’s words Published quoted with the date read
| What the provider says | Claude Max | GitHub Copilot Max |
|---|---|---|
| Usage compared with another plan | “The Max plan includes five times the Pro plan's usage every five hours and every week.”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| Monthly AI credits | Not in our data | “Copilot Max $100 USD 10,000 10,000 20,000”docs.github.com, read |
| Reset | “Max plans have a five-hour limit, a weekly usage limit that applies across all models, and a separate weekly limit for Fable.”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| Weekly limit | “Max plans have a five-hour limit, a weekly usage limit that applies across all models, and a separate weekly limit for Fable.”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| Coding agent | “Claude Code is included in all paid plans. It shares the same usage limits as the rest of your plan, so your work in the terminal and your chats draw from one pool.”claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| How many code completions does this plan include per month? | Not in our data | “Code completions and next edit suggestions are not billed in AI credits and remain unlimited for all paid plans.”docs.github.com, read |
| How many files can I upload per chat on this plan 5x? | “Chat uploads File size: 500MB per file Number of files: Up to 20 files per chat”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| How many files can I upload per chat on this plan? | “Chat uploads File size: 500MB per file Number of files: Up to 20 files per chat”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
Word for word from each provider’s own pages, each read on at least two different dates; a row says “Not in our data” where we have no such statement for that plan.
Automated use in the terms
What the terms that apply to each plan say about automated access or scraping, which matters if you plan to run the subscription from scripts rather than by hand.
- Claude Max — Anthropic Consumer Terms of Service restricts automated access or scraping: “To crawl, scrape, or otherwise harvest data or information from our Services other than as permitted under these Terms.” — read .
- GitHub Copilot Max — the terms that apply to this plan are not in our data.