Subscription comparison · Anthropic and GitHub
Claude Pro vs GitHub Copilot Pro
The monthly prices of Claude Pro and GitHub Copilot Pro 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 Pro costs $20.00 a month and GitHub Copilot Pro $10.00 a month with monthly billing, as listed in the United States on , so Claude Pro is $10.00 a month more than GitHub Copilot Pro (100.0 %): $120.00 more over 12 months.
| Price, USD | Claude Pro | GitHub Copilot Pro | Claude Pro minus GitHub Copilot Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per month, monthly billing | $20.00 Published | $10.00 Published | +$10.00 (+100.0 %) |
| Per month, billed yearly | $17.00 Published | Not listed | — |
| 12 months, monthly billing | $240.00 | $120.00 | +$120.00 |
Calculated 12 months = 12 × the monthly price; prices per person, as listed in the United States on . Sources: Claude Pro price page · GitHub Copilot Pro price page.
Limits in the provider’s words Published quoted with the date read
| What the provider says | Claude Pro | GitHub Copilot Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Messages | “The number of messages you can send will vary based on message length, including the length of files you attach, the length of your current conversation, and the model or feature you use.”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| Usage compared with another plan | “Pro gives you at least 5x more usage per 5-hour session than Free.”claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| Monthly AI credits | Not in our data | “Base credits Flex allotment Total monthly AI credits Copilot Pro $10 USD 1,000 500 1,500”docs.github.com, read |
| Reset | “Pro plans have a five-hour limit and a weekly usage limit that applies across all models.”support.claude.com, read | Not in our data |
| Weekly limit | “Pro plans have a five-hour limit and a weekly usage limit that applies across all models.”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 is voice mode limited on this plan? | “Voice conversations count toward your regular usage limits based on your subscription plan.”support.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? | “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 Pro — 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 Pro — the terms that apply to this plan are not in our data.