On June 1, 2026, GitHub Copilot moved from request-based pricing to token-metered GitHub AI Credits across its paid plans, turning heavy use of Microsoft’s coding assistant into a visible consumption bill for developers and organizations that had grown used to flatter monthly costs. The change...
GitHub is moving Copilot to usage-based billing on June 1, 2026, replacing premium request units with GitHub AI Credits that are consumed according to token usage across input, output, and cached context for different AI models. The company says this better reflects the real cost of modern AI...
GitHub Copilot appears to be entering a new and more expensive phase, and the clues now point in a single direction: the platform is shifting away from the simple, predictable subscription story that made it appealing in the first place. Microsoft has already paused new sign-ups for Copilot Pro...